Did you join our Minecraft server and build something awesome? If you did, tonight is the night to show off your goods with pride as we will be taking some screenshots and possibly video of our world. More...
A server cluster comprising of 25 AMD Radeon GPUs can crack every single eight-character Windows password in under 6 hours, at blistering rate of 350 billion guesses per second More...
Microsoft has turned against a partner they've had since the mid-1980s in Callison Architecture, due to poor quality work on one of their main data centers. This left thousands of machines at risk. More...
It's that time of the week again, where we showcase a review submitted by a member in our forums. This week n_K makes an appearance with a super in depth server rack review. More...
Synology is looking to make their great NAS products even better with a free upgrade of DSM that provides more functionality for everything from VMware to streaming movies to video recording. More...
Yet another four images of Windows 8 have leaked, two can already be found on torrent websites or other means, this time they aren't the "N" editions, meaning Windows Media Player is included. More...
Following Thursdays leak of Windows 8 RTM, Russian leaker WZOR has now announced that the x64 version of Windows Server 2012 (Standard and Datacenter) has too leaked to the web, just a few hours ago. More...
For detailed performance and issue reports on a host of applications and servers in your networked infrastructure, look no further than SolarWinds' Server & Application Monitor More...
We had the opportunity to chat with Ajay Chandramouly, Cloud Computing and Data Center Industry Engagement Manager at Intel IT, who gave us some insight about the new Xeon E5 2600 processor family. More...
News has hit the Internet that Windows Server 8 has hit build 8180, bringing with it a bunch of Metro style refreshes. This time around it appears as though Microsoft has opted for a darker look More...
Today we will review the Synology DS212, a two-disk NAS solution for your home or small office. Is it worth your money and how does it stack up to the DS411 we previously reviewed? More...
The latest entry in the official Windows 8 developers blog goes over how the operating system's Task Manager handles mega-PC set-ups such as server farms and data centers. More...
WampServer is a Windows web development environment. It allows you to create web applications with Apache, PHP and the MySQL database. It also comes with PHPMyAdmin to easily manage your databases. More...
Windows Server 8 is available for MSDN subscribers right now. Read on for screenshots and what we've found in Windows Server 8, the server version of Windows 8. More...
We reviewed the Synology DS411 NAS device to see how it stacks up to other offerings. We quickly realized that while NAS is the focus, this appliance offers much more functionality. More...
TeamSpeak is flexible, powerful, scalable software which enables people to speak with one another over the Internet. TeamSpeak consists of both client and server software. The server acts as a host to multiple client connections,... More...
After a record-breaking number of security bulletins and vulnerabilities addressed and patched last month, this month's Patch Tuesday is silent in comparison. In this month's advanced security notification published by Microsoft, only two security bulletins... More...
A prototype of a shorter, narrower Mac Pro is reportedly making its way around the Apple campus right now, sources claim. The new design is also said to be rackmountable, potentially replacing the discontinued Xserve... More...
After becoming the victim of an effective Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attack on Sunday, the controversial and influential Wikileaks has decided to move their operation to Amazon’s EC2 cloud computing platform. A DDoS attack... More...
Microsoft's boosted their Windows sales totals by quietly moving money it previously assigned to other groups within the organization to its operating systems division. This little white bookkeeping lie was used to boost sales numbers... More...
The Linux Foundation released a report today that shows Linux implementations growing within large companies over the next five years. According to PC World, the full report included data from 1900 respondents. Among the full... More...
Every April and October, Ubuntu issues a new release of their operating system, with an interesting code name. Today Ubuntu released their next major version, codenamed "Maverick Meerkat", which just so happened to be released... More...
Microsoft is set to release a record breaking Patch Tuesday that contains 16 bulletins, fixing 49 vulnerabilities, according to the advanced notification. Microsoft patches security holes and vulnerabilities in all of their software products on... More...
Twitter analytics lead, Kevin Weil, spoke recently at the Web 2.0 Expo in New York and revealed some interesting information about Twitter and its infrastructure.
Weil said that all of tweets, which are limited to just... More...
Meet the Neowinian
A fierce temper, a fascination with all things technology and a terrible plan to overtake Rappy’s post count cost the Neowinian much of his early childhood. Like a bat, the Neowinian does... More...
Microsoft has announced a public preview release of Windows Server Code Name "vail".
"Vail” is the version 2 release of Windows Home Server based on Windows Server 2008 R2. Vail provides simple file sharing, remote access,... More...
Microsoft's monthly release of security updates is this coming Tuesday, April 13, and is set to deliver 11 patches to address vulnurabilities in various bits of its software. Five of the patches are marked as... More...
Microsoft said on Wednesday that it will be making the next version of its unified communications software, code-named Communications Server "14", available in the second half of 2010.
Gurdeep Singh Pall, corporate vice president of Microsoft’s... More...
Microsoft said on Wednesday that it has made Windows MultiPoint Server 2010 available for purchase by schools and educational institutions around the world.
The idea of MultiPoint Server is that it will reduce the cost for... More...
Microsoft announced Windows MultiPoint Server 2010 in early December 2009 with the promise of "one PC per classroom".
The idea of MultiPoint Server is that it will reduce the cost for many businesses and schools worldwide.... More...
U.S. software company Oracle has been given unconditional approval from the European Union for its $7 billion purchase of computer maker Sun Microsystems, reports Reuters. Oracle was given the go ahead by the U.S. Department... More...
Hey everyone,
We sent in a critical support ticket to Invision Power Services 13 hours ago and asked for support on the matter, because even with the forums turned offline the server load is still floating... More...
Hey guys, thanks in advance for your patience with this huge upgrade.
The servers are struggling to cope with the load due to the post conversion going on in the background. Basically the forum upgrade from... More...
MinWin strikes back
Economic downturn invites enterprises to define their goals anew. In this day and age it's crucial to have a road map and strictly adhere to it. Microsoft is doing some soul-searching, thus... More...
The HP StorageWorks X510 2TB Data Vault is a simple device with a lot to offer. What is the HP StorageWorks X510 2TB Data Vault you say? It's a home server that offers up to... More...
FileZilla Server is an FTP server that supports FTP and FTP over SSL/TLS. FTP over SSL/TLS provides secure encrypted connections to the server. New features: Use thousands separator in output of large... More...
Microsoft has released a standalone installer for Windows Vista SP2 and Windows Server 2008 SP2 today. The software giant posted some things to know about the service packs last month, one of the warnings is... More...
Update: Microsoft has updated the site with "Beta Keys are Offline! The Hardware Newsletter invitation code was posted publically. We hope to have a solution in place shortly and appologize for the convenience." Microsoft... More...
After Hewlett-Packard announced their new Mediasmart Servers last week, Acer has announced at CES that it is also building a Windows Home Server system - The Acer Aspire EasyStore Home Server - which is powered... More...
Mike Nash announced that this week Microsoft is opening up the Windows Vista and Windows Server 2008 Service Pack 2 Beta to a broader audience. Starting today, MSDN and TechNet subscribers will have access to... More...
Yesterday at the VoiceCon trade show in Amsterdam, before an audience of telecommunication and IT professionals, Microsoft representatives demonstrated the new version of their unified communications package dubbed Office Communications Server 2007 R2, which delivers... More...
Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer today announced the release of Microsoft Hyper-V Server 2008 during the TechNet Server and Tools keynote address in London. Hyper-V Server 2008 is now available from the Microsoft website as a... More...
Microsoft said on Monday in the US that the server version of Windows 7 would not be a major release and will bear the name Windows Server 2008 R2. In the past, Microsoft has used... More...
I'm pleased to announce that the upgrade and server move is complete. DaveLegg worked through most of yesterday and last night to add back our servers into the mix to assist our uber cool... More...
Our servers have been picked up from the Chicago data center and will be placed in our new DC either on Monday or Tuesday, they will then be updated and reconfigured to ease the load... More...
As some readers have probably noticed, the new server is now fully operational and is hosting most of Neowins services. There have been some teething problems such as: not being able to search the forums... More...
The wait is finally over. Microsoft has today released the long awaited successor to the 2005 version in the form of SQL Server 2008. The lucky MSDN and TechNet subscribers can now immediately download... More...
Today our coders will be turning on our new uber cool 64-bit mega server, which has been placed at our new multi-homed DC in the state of Michigan. The new server will initially only account... More...
Microsoft has just released Power Pack 1 for their Windows Home Server software. Similar to a service pack for other versions of Windows, the Power Pack includes a number of bug fixes and improvements designed... More...
Microsoft seems like the most unlikely company to ship products that really support Enterprise 2.0. After all, the company is the poster child for packaged software. But everything the company is saying here in Orlando... More...