On Thursday, Parallels released version 7.0.15052 of its Parallels Desktop virtualization software. The new update, a 304 megabyte download, adds the following fixes and changes: – Better compatibility with Mac OS X 10.7.2 Launchpad. – Improves network stability. – Addresses the issue of Linux virtual machine not resuming upon waking the Mac from Sleep mode. […]
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On Friday, virtualization softare maker VMWare released version 4.1.0 of its Fusion software for the Mac. Similar to other virtualization software packages, VMWare allows users to run alternate operating systems such as Windows and Linux distributions on Intel-based Macs at native speeds. Other features, such as Unity, allow users to run and minimize Windows applications […]
VirtualBox, an open source x86 virtualization project available for free has just hit version 4.1.6. The new version, a 88.9 megabyte download, sports an extensive list of changes that can be found here. VirtualBox 4.1.4 is available for free and requires Mac OS X 10.4 or later and an Intel-based Mac to install and run. […]
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VirtualBox 3.0.12 Released
VirtualBox, an open source x86 virtualization project available for free has just hit version 3.0.12. The new version, a 62.9 megabyte download, sports the following fixes and changes: – VMM: reduced IO-APIC overhead for 32 bits Windows NT/2000/XP/2003 guests; requires 64 bits support (VT-x only; bug #4392). – VMM: fixed double timer interrupt delivery on […]
VMWare, makers of the popular Fusion virtualization software, has officially warned users away from installing Mac OS X 10.5.7 if their Mac uses an ATI graphics card or chip. According to VMWare’s blog, the update will break the 3D graphics acceleration feature supported by Fusion. “You will likely see issues ranging from slow performance, to […]