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Microsoft shelves its Virtual PC for Mac

August 7, 2006 Please go to our rivals for Windows virtualization, it says. So what about Office for Intel-based Macs? Images: Messenger 6.0 for the Mac TAGS: Microsoft Virtual PC, virtualization, Apple Boot Camp, Apple Macintosh, Intel, Microsoft Office, Apple Computer, Microsoft Corp., IM, PC, Microsoft Windows, operating system

Windows, Mac OS to run side-by-side

June 15, 2006 Parallels promises to let both OSes do their thing on a Mac at the same time, unlike Apple's BootCamp. TAGS: Apple Boot Camp, Apple Macintosh, virtualization, CAD, Apple Computer, Apple Mac OS, operating system, Microsoft Windows, PC, Microsoft Corp.

VMware readies virtualization software for Macs

August 7, 2006 Still-unnamed product will run Windows, Linux and more on the Mac; unveiling set for Apple developer conference. TAGS: VMware, virtualization, XenSource Inc., Apple Macintosh, Linux, Apple Computer, conference, start-up, Apple Mac OS, operating system, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows

Virtual Windows on a Mac coming to stores

July 18, 2006 Retail stores are set to start selling Parallels' software for running Windows and Mac OS side by side on an Intel Mac. TAGS: Apple Boot Camp, Apple Macintosh, virtualization, Apple Mac OS, Apple Computer, retailer, Intel, Microsoft Windows, operating system, Microsoft Windows XP

Microsoft flip-flops on Vista virtualization

June 20, 2007 Company reverses plan to expand rights to allow home versions of the operating systems to run inside virtual machines. TAGS: virtualization, virtual machine, security risk, software company, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Corp., Apple Macintosh, security, operating system, Apple Computer, Microsoft Windows

Windows-on-Mac software gets virtualization update

February 27, 2007 Parallels Desktop now comes with USB 2.0 support and the ability to run Windows applications natively on the Mac operating system. TAGS: virtualization, Windows application, Apple Boot Camp, Apple Macintosh, virtual machine, workstation, USB 2.0, functionality, operating system, Apple Computer, Microsoft Windows Vista, USB, PC, Microsoft Windows

VMware surge puts virtualization in the spotlight

August 14, 2007 The EMC spinout, whose name is often synonymous with the virtualization approach it has pioneered, has a monster first day of trading. TAGS: virtualization, VMware, virtual machine, Microsoft Windows Server, software company, server, open source, Microsoft Corp., operating system, Apple Macintosh, Microsoft Windows

Mystery surrounds Microsoft's virtualization flip-flop

June 20, 2007 Plans to ease licensing restrictions would have won company plenty of fans, so why did it reverse course at the last minute? TAGS: virtualization, restriction, virtual machine, licensing agreement, VMware, policy, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Corp., security, operating system, Apple Macintosh, Microsoft Windows

Microsoft limits Vista transfers

October 16, 2006 Retail buyers of the OS will only be able to legally transfer the software once. After that, it's back to the store to buy a new copy. TAGS: virtual machine, virtualization, antipiracy, buyer, Microsoft Windows Vista, copy, Apple Mac OS, Microsoft Corp., operating system, Apple Macintosh, Microsoft Windows, PC, Microsoft Windows XP

Parallels making virtualization jump to servers

September 13, 2007 A company whose virtualization software lets Windows programs run on Mac OS X will soon make the move to the more demanding server market. TAGS: Virtuozzo, SWsoft, virtualization, hypervisor, VMware, server market, Xen, virtual machine, Apple Xserve, workstation, server, Apple Mac OS X, Apple Mac OS, Apple Macintosh, operating system, Linux

Parallels breathes sigh of relief after Jobs' talk

June 11, 2007 Company was pretty sure Apple wouldn't usurp its Windows-on-Mac approach, but staff is relieved when Steve Jobs reiterated that. TAGS: Steve Jobs, virtualization, VMware, relief, Apple Boot Camp, Apple Computer, Apple Macintosh, operating system, Microsoft Windows

Week in review: Try to read Microsoft's hips

June 22, 2007 On the eve of announcing a change in Vista that people have clamored for, the company reverses course and then clams up. TAGS: virtual machine, Terry Semel, virtualization, Week in review, desktop search, Microsoft Windows Vista, reader, Microsoft Corp., CEO, Apple Macintosh, Yahoo! Inc., security, operating system, Microsoft Windows

Week in pictures: Mac does Windows

April 7, 2006 roundup Apple releases beta software that lets Windows run on a Mac. Also: Linux, TI and Electric Sheep. TAGS: Texas Instruments Inc., Google Earth, virtualization, researcher, mouse, Linux, Apple Macintosh, Apple Computer, Google Inc., Microsoft Windows

Week in review: A virtual gold mine

August 17, 2007 VMware offering stands out during a rocky week, tech issues land in court, and Wi-Fi, everywhere, for free. TAGS: VMware, IPO, Stephen Shankland, virtualization, XenSource Inc., Citrix Systems Inc., Week in review, Bush Administration, Dawn Kawamoto, reporter, investor, virtual machine, open source, server, Apple Macintosh, HP
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