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Oracle released a new build for their virtualization product, branch 4.0, making the version number 4.0.16. It is a maintenance release aimed at improving overall stability and to fix regressions.
VRDP repairs are at the top of the list (screen corruption and screen freeze), but fixes include other parts of the bund... |
12 January 2012
03:29 GMT |
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As far as virtualization capabilities are concerned, VirtualBox is one of the best tools out there. But it lacks some functions that would make it easier to use, such as the possibility to launch a virtual machine without having to load up the entire application.
Luckily, there is a nifty script from Nic Bedford tha... |
30 November 2011
11:51 GMT |
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Bodhi is a minimalistic Linux operating system based on Ubuntu, that has really small requirements and now it has reached version 1.2.1.Jeff Hoogland and the Bodhi team have discovered that the version of GCC used to compile the kernel on the previous release, 1.2.0, causes a problem for users when compiling and inse... |
11 October 2011
11:32 GMT |
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Oracle came out with a new release for its virtualization software, VirtualBox. The modifications include plenty of fixes and changes that affect all major platforms it’s been designed for (Windows, Mac OS, Linux and Solaris).As far as the interface is concerned, from now on users should be warned when upon an ... |
4 October 2011
10:21 GMT |
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Oracle has released VirtualBox 4.0.12, a maintenance release of VirtualBox 4 which improves stability and fixes regressions. The new version also fixes some compatibility issues with OS X Lion, the latest version of Apple’s desktop operating system.
Released last week, VirtualBox 4.0.12 for Mac OS X is label... |
18 July 2011
10:41 GMT |
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The free, open source virtualization solution from Oracle, VirtualBox has added support for Apple’s upcoming major revision of the Mac OS, Lion.
VirtualBox is a good alternative to pricey virtualization solutions like VMware Fusion and Parallels.
It can hold various guest operating systems ranging from Wi... |
28 June 2011
10:21 GMT |
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A new release of VirtualBox is available for Mac OS X from Oracle developers who’ve highlighted a trio of Mac-specific changes, as well as numerous general enhancements and fixes affecting all supported platforms.
Labeled as a maintenance release, VirtualBox 4.0.8 fixes incompatibility with recent Mac OS X v... |
18 May 2011
11:31 GMT |
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VirtualBox, the free virtualization solution for Mac, Windows, and Linux, has been updated to version 4.0.4. A typical maintenance update, the release brings the usual bag of interface improvements, and plenty of fixes and tweaks.
Originally developed by Sun Microsystems, VirtualBox (now called “Oracle VM Vi... |
18 February 2011
12:41 GMT |
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Last evening, January 18th, Oracle updated its popular and powerful VirtualBox virtualization software to version 4.0.2. This new maintenance release brings lots of stability improvements and many bugfixes over previous versions.VirtualBox 4.0.2 binaries are available for download (see the link at the end of the arti... |
19 January 2011
11:51 GMT |
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VirtualBox, the free virtualization solution for Mac, Windows, and Linux, has been updated to version 4.0.2, which brings some user interface improvements, and a ton of other fixes and tweaks, making this update a typical maintenance release.In fact, it is labeled as one by Oracle which claims that “the popular... |
19 January 2011
10:54 GMT |
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Oracle VM VirtualBox 4.0 is here, a major release that brings quite a few changes and new features, on top of the bug-fixing, broader hardware support and the typical set of changes in any new version. Some of the highlights of VirtualBox 4.0 are support for an extension platform, enabling developers to expand the ca... |
22 December 2010
11:18 GMT |
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Originally developed by Sun Microsystems, Oracle VM VirtualBox enables desktop and laptop computers to simultaneously run multiple operating systems, allowing users to get the most out of their PCs.
VirtualBox is an alternative to more costly virtualization solutions like Parallels Desktop for Mac and VMware Fusio... |
7 December 2010
05:05 GMT |
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VirtualBox 3.2.12 has been released. It's a bug-fixing/maintenance release so don't expect anything too flashy. That said there are plenty of updates and fixes for both Linux guests and hosts and there should be no reason to hold back. The previous minor update added support for Ubuntu 10.10 and Fedora 14.F... |
2 December 2010
10:01 GMT |
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Oracle's VM VirtualBox 3.2.10 has been released. The update is a small release focusing on bug-fixing. However, the latest update brings support for a couple of the most popular and the most recent Linux distributions available, Ubuntu 10.10 and Fedora 14."The 3.2.10 maintenance release was made available to dow... |
12 October 2010
11:21 GMT |
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The popular and powerful VirtualBox virtualization software from Oracle, reached version 3.2.8 a few minutes ago. This new maintenance release brings lots of stability improvements and many bugfixes over previous versions. VirtualBox 3.2.8 binaries are available for download (see the link at the end of the article) ... |
6 August 2010
16:54 GMT |
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Oracle has released the latest update to the popular virtualization software VirtualBox 3.2.6. It’s a small, bug-fixing release but there is a long list of changes, from improvements to the underlying virtualization technology to fixes for specific operating systems. The update comes after the release of Virtua... |
26 June 2010
06:23 GMT |
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Oracle has announced the release of the new Oracle VM VirtualBox 3.2.0. The virtualization software gets a new name thanks to Oracle’s Sun acquisition having completed recently, but a lot of new features as well. VirtualBox 3.2.0 comes with support for the latest Intel hardware and with a completely re-written ... |
19 May 2010
08:25 GMT |
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The final, stable version of VirtualBox 3.2.0 is now available for free download. Following the acquisition of Sun Microsystems by Oracle Corporation, the virtualization solution originally developed by the former is now called Oracle VM VirtualBox. All references to Sun had been changed without impacting compatibili... |
19 May 2010
04:31 GMT |
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A report by Mac geek site OS X Daily claims that Sun Microsystem’s VirtualBox can now run Mac OS X in a virtual machine on pretty much any Intel PC. It offers a link to a guide explaining how to get the job done. Apparently, you need to go through Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard to install the latest version of Apple&rsq... |
6 May 2010
04:44 GMT |
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Sun Microsystems proudly announced on the last day of November that its popular virtualization software, VirtualBox, reached version 3.1.0. This major update brings lots of new features, many bugfixes and improvements over previous 3.0.x versions. The big and breathtaking news is that users are now able to migrate li... |
1 December 2009
07:58 GMT |
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Last week, Sun Microsystems announced a new beta release of its open source virtualization program, VirtualBox. Bringing Teleportation, a feature that allows for the live migration of a VM session from one machine to another, VirtualBox 3.1.0 can also restore VM states from arbitrary snapshots instead of just the las... |
30 November 2009
10:22 GMT |
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A new version of Sun Microsystems’ VirtualBox is available today, bringing Teleportation, a feature that allows for the live migration of a VM session from one machine to another. Additionally, VM states can now be restored from arbitrary snapshots instead of only the last one. New snapshots can also be taken f... |
26 November 2009
10:12 GMT |
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Sun Microsystems has released a new version of VirtualBox, the company’s virtualization program that allows users to create virtual machines / environments for guest operating systems. Although version 3.0.10 has somehow been pulled from Sun’s website, the file is still available for download. Our guys we... |
29 October 2009
05:13 GMT |
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Sun Microsystems' VirtualBox lets users create virtual machines in which they can install their operating system of choice. The solution is similar to those advertised and sold by VMware (VMware Fusion), or Parallels (Parallels Desktop). The latest version of the software comes with the usual laundry of bug fixe... |
7 October 2009
06:05 GMT |
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In my last tutorial about VirtualBox (the free virtualization software from Sun Microsystems) I offered a solution to fix the USB support, a problem that I think is fixed now, but... I have recently encountered another issue: sharing folders with a Windows 7 guest machine! The issue: So, what's not working? W... |
30 September 2009
13:01 GMT |
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Sun Microsystems, the maker of the Java platform, has updated VirtualBox, the popular virtualization program for Mac OS X, Windows and Linux. Version 3.0.4 of the software is a maintenance release and delivers the usual laundry of fixes and improvements. Released on August 4, 2009, VirtualBox 3.0.4 improves stability... |
5 August 2009
09:16 GMT |
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Over the course of this weekend, Sun Microsystems released VirtualBox 3.0.2, a maintenance update to its cross-platform virtualization software. The changelog lists various tweaks and fixes, although no Mac-specific changes have been spotted. The new version is available for both Mac and Linux users, as well as Windo... |
13 July 2009
08:58 GMT |
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VirtualBox, the popular, amazing, open-source, virtualization software from Sun Microsystems, reached version 3.0.0 a few minutes ago. This major update brings lots of new features, many bugfixes and improvements over previous 2.x versions. The big and breathtaking news is that users can now use Direct3D 8 and 9 game... |
30 June 2009
12:31 GMT |
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Fans of the virtualization software from Sun Microsystems should learn that VirtualBox 3.0 now delivers OpenGL 2.0 support, as well as support for Windows 7 guests. Sun claims this is a major update also because version 3.0.0 introduces Symmetrical Multiprocessing (SMP) in virtual machines and much improved 3D suppor... |
30 June 2009
10:52 GMT |
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Sun Microsystems has issued a major update to its powerful Open Source virtualization solution for Mac OS X, VirtualBox. The new release adds the ability to use Direct3D 8/9 applications / games (experimental) as well as Support for OpenGL 2.0 for Windows, Linux and Solaris guests, to name some key enhancements. &ldq... |
19 June 2009
10:00 GMT |
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It is actually a known fact that there is an issue with VirtualBox and the attached USB devices that many of us are trying to use in the virtual machine. Here is a real-life example: I am a 100% Linux user and I have a photo printer that Linux can't recognize. Let's say that I want to print some photos qui... |
15 May 2009
06:19 GMT |
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The popular, open-source, virtualization software VirtualBox reached yesterday, April 27th, version 2.2.2. Being a maintenance release, there weren't any new major features added to it. The following list includes bugfixes and added items that apply to the Linux client: · Fixed a number of bugs that affe... |
28 April 2009
08:28 GMT |
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Sun Microsystems has updated VirtualBox xVM, a powerful Open Source virtualization solution for Mac OS X. The new release brings both the VirtualBox app, as well as the SDK to version 2.2.0 (Build 45846), and is “a major update,” according to the folks behind Java.Sun Microsystems' xVM VirtualBox sof... |
10 April 2009
06:02 GMT |
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Sun Microsystems announced today the release of their VirtualBox 2.2.0 virtualization software. Bringing a lot of new features and improvements VirtualBox 2.2.0 is a major release, and one of the most anticipated added features is OpenGL 3D acceleration support for Linux guests. Also, this new release allows importin... |
8 April 2009
09:55 GMT |
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Sun Microsystems, the maker of Java, has recently updated VirtualBox, the free yet powerful x86 virtualization tool, along with the VirtualBox SDK, currently at version 2.2.0 Build 44647 Beta 1. According to the release notes, VirtualBox now offers experimental support for OS X 10.6 (Snow Leopard) hosts running both ... |
18 March 2009
10:12 GMT |
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The open source virtualization software VirtualBox recently reached version 2.1.4. Being a maintenance release, there weren't any new major features added to it. The following list includes bugfixes and added items that apply to the Linux client:· Fixed kernel oopses;· Fixed shipped modules' d... |
17 February 2009
08:01 GMT |
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With its free virtualization software, VirtualBox, Sun Microsystems includes a set of development tools for third-party developers. The VirtualBox Software Development Kit (SDK) provides developers with all the documentation and interface files that are needed to write code that interacts with VirtualBox. VirtualBox ... |
17 February 2009
03:55 GMT |
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The people at Sun Microsystems have updated their virtualization software, VirtualBox, to version 2.1.2. At the moment, VirtualBox runs on Mac OS X, Windows, and Linux hosts. It supports a large number of guest operating systems including, but not limited to, Windows (NT 4.0, 2000, XP, Server 2003, Vista), DOS/Window... |
22 January 2009
08:34 GMT |
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The second beta version of openSUSE 11.1 was just announced, a few minutes ago, by the hard working people behind the openSUSE project. "The first beta release for 11.1 was so popular, we've decided to do it again! The openSUSE Project is happy to announce the release of openSUSE 11.1 beta 2, available for immed... |
3 October 2008
09:34 GMT |
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xVM VirtualBox 2.0, Sun's open source, free and very efficient virtualization tool has been released yesterday, together with Sun xVM VirtualBox Software Enterprise Subscription, with support for enterprise users. This release is a major upgrade as it brings 64-bit guest OS, a new and improved GUI, a new version... |
5 September 2008
04:30 GMT |
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Internet Explorer vs. Mozilla Firefox, Dreamweaver vs. FrontPage, Windows vs. Linuxthese are some of the IT Software fighters that compete for supremacy over the humble computer user. Sometimes, users get confused and groggy when needing to choose a default application to do a certain task; hereby, software develope... |
7 March 2007
15:33 GMT |
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