HP MediaSmart Home Server - You'll want one.

I know this isn't related to the iPhone or iPhoneApps, but I wanted to announce another blog I'm working with. It deals with the HP Mediasmart Home Server.

I just received a HP MediaSmart home server EX470. I was on the beta for Microsoft Home Server for about a year and have been anticipating the hardware from HP to be released. The whole story in on my new blog dedicated to this very cool system.

Check it out if you're interested in a device that will automatically backup all of the systems on your home network while you sleep, host and serve up all (non-DRM) songs in all the iTunes directories, centralize all of your digital photos, or access all of your data, including iTunes, remotely from any internet connection.

Read all about it here.

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Apple giving certain developers early iPhone SDK

Choice developers are gaining early access to Apple's iPhone and iPod touch software developer kit, according to sources familiar with the matter. A handful of companies are said to be getting rough versions of the tools to help code more advanced applications than would be possible with today's web-only solution.

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20 Terminal Commands for Hidden Settings in Leopard

One-line Terminal commands for changing hidden preferences in Mac OS X Leopard. Change settings for Spaces, Stacks, iCal, Spotlight, Dock, Finder, Safari and Time Machine that aren't accessible through the application or system preferences. All are easily reversed using a different Terminal Command.

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