Virtual Machines are a great innovation and on the OSX platform the battle between vendors VMWare and Parallels is one that is fun to watch. Each keeps upping the ante and by and large the users benefit. Several months ago, Parallels offered up an iOS App that allowed users to access their VM’s on iPhones [...]
At Mobile World Congress, VMware was demonstrating its virtualization technology on an Android smartphone, which allows multiple smartphone operating systems to be run simultaneously at the same time, not to be confused with a dual-boot solution that boots into either operating system separately. This will allow users to have their personal smartphone also serve as [...]
VMWare is bringing its virtualization technology to mobile in an effort to help enterprise users combine their work phone and personal phone into one device. This will help to give users the ability to customize and download non-work approved apps on the personal side, allowing end-users to endlessly customize their devices without fear of security [...]
So, if you’re excited about the Google Chrome OS announcement from yesterday and want to see what’s up you can, if you’re running a VMWare virtual machine on Windows, Linux or Mac OSX. There’s a free download available and TechCrunch has a walk-thru of how to get this up and running. If you give this [...]
If running Windows on your Mac is your thing, then you might want to check out this awesome deal on VMWare’s Fusion: 50% off, 1 day only. Regularly priced at $79.99, on sale for $39.99. Use coupon code CyberMondayDeal. Deal expires 11:59 PM PST, December 1, 2008.
I’m always one to change things up a little, if only to keep myself learning and stretching. I’ve dusted off my iMac, and for the next several months, I’ll be making it my primary computing platform. With Mac OS X running on the main iMac screen, I’ll have Windows 7, via VMWare Fusion, on my [...]
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Sprint HTC EVO 4G LTE Review: A Worthy Successor to the Original (Video)
When Sprint had debuted the original WiMax-capable HTC EVO 4G nearly two years ago, it was an instant hit on the Now network. Not only was the HTC EVO 4G the first 4G smartphone in the world taking advantage of Sprint’s then speedy WiMax network, but it brought some new features and pizzazz to the [...]
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Google Search App iPhone and iPad Update Looks Beautiful (Video)
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