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VMware Fusion 3.0 (Mac)

VMware Fusion is the most seamless way to run Windows applications on your Mac. VMware Fusion combines a clean and intuitive Cocoa-native interface that Mac users expect with a virtual platform trusted by millions of users today. VMware Fusion allows you to launch your Windows applications from the Dock and...

Tags: Apple Macintosh, VMware Fusion, VMware Inc., Virtualization, Desktop Virtualization, Hardware

Software downloads 2009-10-27

IT Dojo: Run Windows Vista on your Mac with VMWare Fusion [video]

If you’re a Mac user who also needs to run Windows, there’s an easy way to get the best of both worlds. In this IT Dojo video, Bill Detwiler shows you how to run Windows Vista on Mac OS Ten using VMware Fusion. For those of you who...

Tags: Apple Macintosh, VMware Fusion, Information Technology, Microsoft Windows Vista, Video, VMware Inc., Corporate Communications, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Apple Mac OS, Desktop Virtualization, Virtualization, Desktops, Operating Systems, Marketing, Software, Hardware, Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2009-05-05

VMware Fusion virtual machines for Mac OS X

VMware Fusion virtual machines for Mac OS XDo you have a Time Machine?When I first read this post I thought perhaps that I had accidentally clicked a post from 2007. There are only two reasons for this post now:1) Your computer really IS buried under paper and has been...

Tags: desktop virtualization, Operating systems, VMware Fusion virtual machine, VMware Inc., VMware Fusion, Apple Mac OS X, virtual machine, Apple Mac OS, Apple Macintosh

Discussion threads 2008-12-08

VMware Fusion virtual machines for Mac OS X

Peter Kazanjy, Product Marketing, VMware Fusion, "dropped by" and introduced himself. He wanted me to be aware of company's entry into the virtual machine software market for Mac OS X. I guess that he wanted to offer me another viewpoint on the world my post "Parallels Desktop 4 for Mac or...

Tags: Apple Mac OS, Apple Macintosh, VMware Fusion, Shared Folder, Apple Mac OS X, VMware Inc., Virtual Machine, Desktop Virtualization, Dan Kusnetzky

Blog posts 2008-12-08

Macs that can run 64-bit Vista

Which Macs can run 64-bit Vista? It depends whether you insist on an all-Apple solution or will run a more-flexible approach using third-party virtualization technology. by David Morgenstern

Tags: Apple Macintosh, Microsoft Windows Vista, Virtualization, 64-Bit, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Cloud Computing, Storage Management, Utility Computing, Network Technology, Hardware, Processors, Semiconductors, Components, Operating Systems, Microsoft Windows, Software, Storage, Networking, David Morgenstern, VMware Fusion, Apple MacBook, Desktops

Blog posts 2008-10-27

VMware rolls Fusion 2.0 beta 2 for Mac

The VMware Fusion team has rolled out VMware Fusion 2.0 Beta 2. The video, above features some Beta 2 highlights. More in-depth video demos are on their welcome page. This latest public beta adds the Unity 2.0 suite of Mac-Windows integration features and some new ways to...

Tags: Apple Macintosh, VMware Fusion, Video, VMware Inc., Beta, VMware Fusion Team, Desktop Virtualization, Corporate Communications, Marketing, Jason D. O'Grady

Blog posts 2008-07-30

VMware releases public beta of Fusion 2.0

VMware Fusion has released VMware Fusion 2.0 Beta 1. The public beta, a free download, boasts a handful of industry firsts for Mac virtualization, including true multi-display support for virtual machines and experimental DirectX 9.0 Shader Model 2 3D acceleration. New features in Fusion...

Tags: jason D. O'Grady, Virtual Machine, VMware Inc., VMware Fusion, Apple Macintosh, Beta

Blog posts 2008-05-06

VMware updates Fusion

The company on Wednesday evening announced a free update, Fusion 1.1.2, which adds support for Time Machine backup of virtual machines as well as Windows XP SP3 Boot Camp partitions. According to a post on the VMware company blog, the maintenance update also fixes an issue when...

Tags: VMware Fusion, Apple MacBook, Backup, VMware Inc., Virtual Machine, David Morgenstern

Blog posts 2008-04-24

Parallels, VMware Fusion, Boot Camp battle in real-world tests

Parallels, VMware Fusion, Boot Camp battle in real-world testsI've gone with ParallelsI liked the integration with the MacOS, though at times it creates an odd gui seeing the XP dock bar on the bottom of the Mac screen when using it with two monitors. Speed is exceptional under almost all...

Tags: Microsoft Windows, Operating systems, UNIX, performance, VMware Inc., VMware Fusion, Microsoft Windows XP, real-world test

Discussion threads 2007-12-19

How do I... Install Windows Vista in a Mac OS X environment using VMware Fusion?

It is indeed possible to run both Microsoft Windows and Mac OS X at the same time on a single personal computer. The key is VMware Fusion, a virtualization platform that allows you to run Windows in an OS X environment. This How do I... shows you how to install...

Tags: Apple Macintosh, VMware Fusion, Environment, Microsoft Windows Vista, VMware Inc., Steven Warren, Apple Mac OS X, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Apple Mac OS, Desktop Virtualization, Software

Download resources 2007-08-15

VMware Fusion takes its hat off to Mac OS X

VMware Fusion will run multiple operating systems, including Windows, Linux, and Solaris, on a Macintosh along side Mac OS X.

Tags: Desktops, Operating systems, VMware Fusion, Apple Macintosh, VMware Inc., Apple Mac OS, Sun Solaris, Apple Mac OS X, Linux, operating system, Microsoft Windows

Image galleries 2007-08-03

News to know: Hotspot insecurity; VMware Fusion; Microsoft's iPhone

Notable headlines:George Ou: Hamster plus Hotspot equals Web 2.0 meltdown.Ryan Naraine: Blue Pill Project extends VM rootkit cat-and-mouse tussle. OpenBSD team mocked at first ever 'Pwnie' awards.House OKs billions for federal science, tech projects.Larry Dignan: VMware Fusion for OS X ready to lift off. Gallery right.Dan Farber: The future of...

Tags: News to know, General

Blog posts 2007-08-03

VMware Fusion for OS X ready to lift off

VMware Fusion for OS X ready to lift offThink different?The ability to reboot into different OSs on different partitions is hardly something that is unique to Macs. Typically, when one says "Think Different", they mean "Think outside of the box to come up with a better solution than one could...

Tags: Operating systems, Microsoft Windows, VMware Inc., Apple Macintosh, OSX, Apple Mac OS X, Apple Inc., Leopard, VMware Fusion

Discussion threads 2007-08-02

Additional Resources

Windows 7 in action: a closer look at Windows XP Mode

Now that's coolSo XP apps can be run directly on the desktop? Now that's cool :).How is this different than Virtual PC?Ed, I have XP running under MS Virtual PC 2007 on my Vista Business x64 machine. How is this different? I know that I had to supply...

Tags: Microsoft Windows XP, Windows XP Mode, virtualization, Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Windows

Discussion threads 2009-10-19

Karmic Koala: That's One Seriously Fast Marsupial

I'm having issues with VirtualBox . . .I'm having issues with VirtualBox: Even though it worked before, lately it's claiming that "VT-X/AMD-V hardware acceleration has been enabled, but is not operational" and not allowing me to run 64 bit Ubuntu :(.RE: Karmic Koala: That's One Seriously Fast MarsupialI had some...

Tags: Microsoft Windows, Ubuntu, Win 7, Ext4, Karmic Koala

Discussion threads 2009-10-01

Dell Latitude Z 16" thin-and-light revealed; Lamborghini angles hide boardroom muscle

So Sweet.Thats all I got, that thing is frigg'in cool!I just can't see paying that much...For so little. I would honestly rather buy a mac, and that's saying a lot, as they're horribly overpriced.I travel 75% of the year, and everything that implies: planes, rental cars, subways, metro bus/rail, the...

Tags: Notebooks, Dell Latitude Z 16, Dell Latitude Z, Dell Computer Corp., Dell Latitude

Discussion threads 2009-09-29

Aobo Mac Keylogger Standard 3.0.1 (Mac)

Aobo Mac OS X Keylogger for Mac - the only invisible Mac OS X keylogger for mac with email and FTP support! Stealth and undetectable surveillance Keystroke logging, Website,Screenshot recording. The best easy to use Mac OS X Keylogger. Aobo Mac OS X Keylogger standard edition is easy to install...

Tags: Apple Macintosh, FTP, Aobo Software, Aobo Mac OS X Keylogger Standard Edition, Apple Mac OS X, Apple Mac OS, Desktops, E-mail, Web Site Development, Operating Systems, Software, Hardware, Online Communications, Internet

Software downloads 2009-09-21

Why I Can Never Be Exclusive to Linux and Open Source on the Desktop

It uses WINEBut I've noticed a number of performance issues and stability problems with it.ActuallyAs far as I've ever able to tell there's no practical difference between Picasa on Windows and Linux. StevenActually, it uses WineLib, so that it is more like a native application.But there are still all the...

Tags: UNIX, Operating systems, open source, desktop, Linux, Microsoft Windows

Discussion threads 2009-09-20

Perfect Keylogger 1.77 (Mac)

BlazingTools Perfect Keylogger for Mac is a covert surveillance tool created for everybody! With this Mac spy software you can secretly record their keystrokes, IM chats, websites visited and screenshots. Covert surveillance on Mac - as easy as never before! Some applications of the keylogger: parental controls; employee monitoring; stealth...

Tags: Apple Macintosh, Keylogger, BlazingTools Software, Desktops, Apple Mac OS, Apple Mac OS X, Viruses And Worms, Hardware, Operating Systems, Software, Security

Software downloads 2009-09-13

Review: Snow Leopard ramps up performance and business-readiness of Mac OS X

Graphic Artists on MacDo Graphic Artists really have a compelling reason to use Macs anymore? Adobe CS3 isn't supported on Snow Leopard. If you want to use 64bit versions of Adobe CS4, you have to use Windows. And even on the same hardware, programs like After Effects and Photoshop...

Tags: Desktops, Operating systems, ZBrush, performance, Upgrading Windows, Apple Mac OS, Apple Mac OS X, Apple Macintosh, clean install, CS4, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Corp.

Discussion threads 2009-09-08