We found a new review of the Synology DS214play NAS on PCpro UK. The DS214play is a Synology NAS server with two bays and enough power to do media serving and full 1080p HD transcoding on the fly. What this means is that you can use the Synology NAS box to serve your TV or media player such as a Sony Playstation or a Roku running Plex Media Server (as examples). There is no need to run a separate computer to serve media files to your TV or mobile devices.
PCpro thinks the DS214play is a fast
Tuesday, January 28, 2014
Thecus Photo Sync Added to Its Mobile App
Thecus has announced the addition of a photo sync function to its mobile app. With the Thecus photo sync app function you can send your mobile phone or tablet photos to your Thecus NAS easily. This function ensures that your mobile photos are backed up to your secure Thecus NAS storage - you'll never lose a mobile photo again.
Thecus describes the new app function:
Easily Backup Mobile Pictures on Android and iOS
By following two easy steps users will be able to ensure that their mobile
Thecus describes the new app function:
Easily Backup Mobile Pictures on Android and iOS
By following two easy steps users will be able to ensure that their mobile
Sunday, January 26, 2014
Drobo vs Synology and QNAP
There is a discussion of the merits of the Drobo 5N NAS vs the NAS boxes from other NAS vendors such as Synology and QNAP over at the macrumors forum. The discussion kicks off with the question of whether the Drobo 5N is overkill for Time Machine backups.
As you might expect there are a variety of opinions. Some recommend Synology or QNAP because of their history of reliability. Others defend the Drobo because of its extremely easy setup. And, there is even a recommendation for the Drobo 5D
As you might expect there are a variety of opinions. Some recommend Synology or QNAP because of their history of reliability. Others defend the Drobo because of its extremely easy setup. And, there is even a recommendation for the Drobo 5D
Saturday, January 25, 2014
Synology DSM 5.0 Beta Available Now
The much anticipated Synology DSM 5.0 (beta version) of its operating system for its NAS servers is now available for download. The download link is here and the DSM 5.0 features are listed
Synology DSM 5.0 Beta is Available for Download
The much anticipated Synology DSM 5.0 (beta version) of its operating system for its NAS servers is now available for download. The download link is here and the DSM 5.0 features are listed
Friday, January 24, 2014
Best NAS 2014 – 1 Bay – Most Popular and Highly Rated NAS Servers (January)
We have surveyed the single drive NAS market and provide results for the best NAS 1 bay devices. We take into account the customer reviews for these NAS boxes as well as their popularity when choosing what products to present.
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Thursday, January 23, 2014
Best NAS 4-Drive Popular and Highly Rated, January 2014
We review and rate the best NAS 4 Drive Servers - most highly rated and popular NAS 4 Drive Boxes available now.
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