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VMware Backtracks on OS X Virtualization Rules

In a recent blog entry virtualization expert VMware says there’s an upcoming software update to VMware Fusion which fixes a “mistake” that allows the software to install client versions of OS X Leopard and Snow Leopard in a virtual machine.VMware explains:

VMware Fusion 4.1 was released late last w...

23 November 2011
08:20 GMT

Install Any Mac OS X Version with VMware Fusion 4.1

VMware Fusion, one of the leading virtualization solutions on the Mac, has received an update that allows it to install older versions of Mac OS X in a virtual machine. Many users will find the ability quite practical, especially those who jumped ship and hopped aboard OS X Lion.As avid Mac users should know, Mac OS ...

21 November 2011
02:50 GMT

Parallels Desktop 7 for Mac Gets Its First Update

The first incremental software update for Parallels Desktop 7 users has arrived with code corrections that address overall stability and performance issues, according to Parallels Inc.Parallels 7, released earlier this month, is a paid upgrade. Existing customers can upgrade for $49.99 whereas VMware Fusion users can...

15 September 2011
07:01 GMT

Download VMware Fusion 4 for Mac OS X

Virtualization expert VMware has announced VMware Fusion 4, the latest version of its popular software that enables thousands of customers worldwide to run Windows programs on a Macintosh computer, side by side with OS X.Following rival Parallels in its footsteps, VMware is making Fusion 4 immediately available for a...

14 September 2011
13:41 GMT

Download Free VMware Fusion 3.1.3 Update for Mac OS X

VMware Fusion 3.1.3, a maintenance update that resolves some known issues and includes improved functionality for Mac users, is now available as a free upgrade for all VMware Fusion 3.x users, the developers announced today.A powerful virtualization solution, VMware Fusion allows Mac users to run multiple operating s...

1 June 2011
11:31 GMT

VMware Fusion 3.1.1 Released for Mac - Free Upgrade for V. 3.x Users

VMware Inc. has released an important update for users of its flagship virtualization software, adding VMware vSphere 4.1 as a supported guest operating system - a feature intended for "educational and demonstration purposes," the company said.“VMware Fusion 3.1.1 is a maintenance release that resolves the foll...

13 August 2010
05:38 GMT

VMware Fusion 3.1 for Mac Is 35% Faster, Delivers 5X Better 3D Graphics

VMware has announced the release of VMWare Fusion 3.1, a major update for users of the company’s powerful virtualization software for Mac OS X. The new release focuses on speed. Overall performance has shot up to +35% the speed of its predecessor (Fusion 3.0), while 2D/3D graphics has also been improved. VMware...

26 May 2010
10:19 GMT

VMware Fusion 3.0.1 Available for Free Download

Pat Lee of the VMware team has announced via the company’s blog that a new version of its virtualization solution is available for Mac users. Released as a free update to existing customers, Fusion 3.0.1 adds new features, performance improvements and an array of bug fixes. Mac OS X Server improvements include ...

11 December 2009
09:10 GMT

iPhone Specs Match VMware’s Plans for Smartphone Virtualization

Srinivas Krishnamurti, VMware’s head of mobile phone virtualization, tells Computerworld that the company plans more than just dual booting smartphones into different OSes. VMware, an expert in desktop computer virtualization solutions, projects that it’ll have such a solution for smartphones by 2012. Mic...

8 December 2009
06:33 GMT

Download New VMware Fusion 3.0 for Mac OS X

The people at VMware have just issued the new version of their virtualization solution for Mac OS X, VMware Fusion 3. Announced last month, and slated for release on October 27, the new installment is highly optimized for the latest Mac OS version, and claims to provide “the ultimate Windows 7 experience.&rdquo...

27 October 2009
06:06 GMT

VMware Introduces VMware Fusion 3 for Mac OS X

VMware, Inc. has announced VMware Fusion 3, a new version of its professional-class virtualization solution for Mac OS X. Dubbed as “the Best Way to Run Windows on the Mac,” VMware Fusion 3 will be available worldwide on October 27. Interested parties can secure their copy by pre-ordering the new version ...

6 October 2009
10:25 GMT

Download Free VMware Fusion 2.0.6 Update / Build 196839

VMware Fusion runs Windows inside a secure and isolated virtual machine. Unlike free virtualization solutions such as Sun Microsystem’s VirtualBox, VMware Fusion fully integrates the guest OS with the host and its hardware, offering support for features like copy/paste and drag & drop, among many others. &ldqu...

2 October 2009
08:15 GMT

Download VMware Fusion 2.0.6 Beta 1 Update for Mac OS X

The people at VMware Inc. have issued a new beta update to their powerful virtualization solution for Mac OS , VMware Fusion. VMware Fusion allows Intel Macs to run x86 operating systems, like Windows, Linux, NetWare and Solaris, in a virtual machine, side by side with Mac OS X. The release of VMware Fusion 2.0.6 Bet...

25 September 2009
06:34 GMT

Download VMware Fusion 2.0.5

VMware Fusion lets you run your favorite Windows applications and devices seamlessly on any Intel-based Mac. Built from the ground up for the Mac, Fusion lets you run all your favorite Windows applications, even integrating those apps' features with Mac OS X. The people at VMware have updated the popular virtua...

25 June 2009
06:49 GMT

10.5.7 and VMware Fusion Don't Play Nice on ATI-Enabled Macs

It has been revealed that Mac OS X 10.5.7 breaks VMware Fusion's 3D acceleration in Windows virtual machines. VMware Fusion is the most popular virtualization solution for Mac OS X, allowing Mac owners to run x86 operating systems on their machines, inside artificial environments called “virtual machines.&...

15 May 2009
05:44 GMT

Guest-to-Host Exploit Found in VMware Fusion

A security researcher has found a nasty bug in VMware's virtualization software. The vulnerability, rated as “critical,” can be used in VMware Fusions's virtual machine display function to read and write memory on the "host" operating system – the OS running the physical hardware. VMware ...

16 April 2009
04:25 GMT

VMware Fusion 2.0.4 Released – Download Here

VMware Fusion, another powerful, yet costly virtualization app for Mac OS X, has received an important update lately, fixing critical bugs, while adding experimental support for Mac OS X Snow Leopard Server. VMware Fusion 2.0.4 (Build 159196) is available for immediate download right here on our web site.Although Fus...

10 April 2009
06:26 GMT

VMware Fusion 2.0.3 Adds Snow Leopard Server (Experimental) Support

Vmware Fusion 2, the powerful virtualization solution for Mac OS X, has just received an important update. While just a maintenance release, VMware Fusion 2.0.3 resolves driverless printing issues, but also adds experimental support for guests of Apple's upcoming OS, Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard.“VMware Fusi...

3 April 2009
07:00 GMT

'Virtual' Wars – Parallels Desktop 4.0 vs. VMware Fusion 2.0.2

After my recent experience with two of today's most popular virtualization programs for Mac, Parallels Desktop 4.0 and VMware Fusion 2.0.2, I have no doubt that the former is much more reliable from a regular user's point of view. However, for game fanatics, and especially those who are into the most recent...

6 March 2009
11:26 GMT

Take Control of Running Windows on a Mac, Third Edition Announced

MacsimumNews is reporting that O'Reilly Media has released the Third Edition of Take Control of Running Windows on a Mac. The ebook delivers 167 pages of hard-won advice on the best installation option for one's needs, how to install and keep Windows secure on a Mac, optimization and more.The PDF descriptio...

5 March 2009
06:09 GMT

Vista on Mac OS X – VMware Fusion 2.0.2 Does the Job

If you need to run Windows apps, but love your Mac so much you simply cannot go with a PC, VMware Fusion may be the answer. However, before buying your own copy of VMware Fusion 2, be sure your Mac is prepared to handle the workload. The LooksFor those who've used virtualization software before, installing Windo...

1 March 2009
05:24 GMT

VMware Fusion 2.0.2 Is a Free Upgrade

VMware Inc. has just announced that VMware Fusion 2.0.2, a maintenance release of VMware Fusion 2, is now available as a free upgrade for all VMware Fusion 1 and VMware Fusion 2 customers.VMware Fusion allows Intel Macs to run x86 operating systems, like Windows, Linux, NetWare and Solaris, in a virtual machine, at t...

12 February 2009
06:05 GMT

VMware Fusion 2.0.1 Improves Snapshot Creation, More

VMware has released an update for users of its virtualization software application, VMware Fusion. Version 2.0.1 includes both enhancements and bug fixes, while the latter has been the main focus of this “maintenance release,” according to the company. “VMware Fusion 2.0.1 is a maintenance release o...

17 November 2008
05:14 GMT

VMware Fusion 2.0 Released

VMware has released the first stable build of its flagship virtualization software for Mac, VMware Fusion 2.0. The software boasts the ability to run even Leopard Server as a virtual machine, and sports a built-in 1-year subscription to McAfee VirusScan Plus.VMware Fusion allows Intel Macs to run x86 operating system...

16 September 2008
08:37 GMT

Microsoft 'Not Cool Enough' for Mac OS X

TUAW points out in a Saturday piece that Microsoft's Photosynth website features a note in which the company admits it is "not cool enough" for OS X just yet. So, like, is this how they're going to counter-attack Apple's "Get a Mac" ads?Microsoft's Photosynth website says, "Unfortunately, we'...

25 August 2008
06:21 GMT

VMware Fusion 1.1.3 Out. Free Update.

VMware Fusion is a desktop product for Intel-based Macs, coming from the guys at VMware Inc. which allows users to run x86 operating systems, such as Windows, Linux, NetWare and Solaris in separate virtual machines, all at once, along with Mac OS. The beta for this incredibly powerful piece of software has recently b...

3 June 2008
02:39 GMT

VMware Fusion 2.0 Beta 1 Adds Multiple Display Support. Free Download

VMware Inc has announced the availability of VMware Fusion 2.0 Beta 1 as a free download. The beta brings support for multiple displays, tools for even easier switching to VMware Fusion, experimental support for DirectX 9.0 Shader Model 2 3D acceleration, and more!VMware Fusion is a VMware desktop product for Intel-b...

6 May 2008
05:44 GMT


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