virtual-machine
Why Do You Need a Virtual Machine?
Add to iTunes | Add to YouTube | Add to Google | RSS Feed What are the benefits of virtualization? This was a question asked over on Lockergnome Q&A recently, and I thought the answers may just benefit several of you out there. Now, we know that many of you already use virtual machines. Why [...]
How to Use Windows XP on a New PC
Add to iTunes | Add to YouTube | Add to Google | RSS Feed One of the callers during our live stream the other night was asking about new hardware. He wants to put Windows XP on a newer machine but keeps receiving a BSOD every time he tries. He prefers XP over Windows 7 [...]
A New Parallels Mac Download – for Your iPhone, iPad or iPod touch
Add to iTunes | Add to YouTube | Add to Google | RSS Feed On the heels of Parallels 6 being launched, the team behind the software today announced their new offering in itunes: the Parallels Desktop 6 for Mac Mobile App. The app will allow users of Parallels 6 or Parallels 6 Switch to [...]
Parallels 6
Parallels 6 is being released on September 14th to much fanfare and blowing of Vevuzelas. Wait… I’m still hearing echoes of those in my head. Real Networks was a sponsor during Gnomedex a few weeks ago, and they were kind enough to give one of those lovely little noisemakers to each conference attendee. The Parallels [...]
VMWare CPU Usage in XP
Add to iTunes | Add to YouTube | Add to Google | RSS Feed Some people have trouble gaming inside of VMWare. It tends to throttle their CPU. However, in the newest version of VMWare Fusion one of the toggles have been removed. You can change quite a bit of settings to optimize your virtual [...]
Virtual CloneDrive
Add to iTunes | Add to YouTube | Add to Google | RSS Feed Bowman has produced several excellent screencasts for us in the past. I was only too happy to share this with all of you. The quality is, as usual, excellent! The content is important. Virtual CloneDrive works just like any physical CD [...]
Do You Use VMWare Fusion?
Add to iTunes | Add to YouTube | Add to Google | RSS Feed VMWare Fusion 3.0 is finally here, and is the best way to run Windows on your Mac. Using a Mac doesn’t mean abandoning your Windows applications and devices. Ditch your PC and safely run your favorite Windows programs alongside Mac applications, [...]
How to Run the Chrome OS in a Virtual Machine
Add to iTunes | Add to YouTube | Add to Google | RSS Feed We’ve seen some excellent screencasts come in from all over the community. It’s not too late for you to submit your screencast for possible use on our channels! Today, we’re featuring one from Matt Fisher. He may only be a Junior [...]
Parallels Review
Add to iTunes | Add to YouTube | Add to Google | RSS Feed There have been numerous screencasts submitted over the past couple of weeks. Several of them are very, VERY good! I always knew that our community was full of talented individuals. It’s not too late for you to get involved, and have [...]
Ubuntu 9.10 Screencast
Add to iTunes | Add to YouTube | Add to Google | RSS Feed I recently asked all of you to submit your screencasts to me for review. The best of the best will be chosen to be featured here, in my various channels and outlets. This provides content of a different perspective for our [...]
Virtual Machines Love Windows 7
Add to iTunes | Add to YouTube | Add to Google | RSS Feed Josh called in last week during live calls to talk with me about Windows 7. His general opinion at first was just that Windows 7 is a “great operating system”. I had to chuckle at that, because I of course agree. [...]
Compiz Fusion in Ubuntu Inside a Virtual Machine
Add to iTunes | Add to YouTube | Add to Google | RSS Feed Do you Ubuntu? If not, what’s your excuse? You don’t have to run it as your primary operating system, but all the cool kids are using it! Linux is sorta like ice cream – there are a ton of different flavors! [...]
Parallels Coupon
Parallels is a worldwide leader in automation and virtualization software that optimizes computing for consumers, businesses, and service providers. Parallels allows you to run another operating system (such as Vista, XP or Linux) inside of a virtual machine from within Mac OS X. Parallels Coupons: Parallels – Download Free Parallels Desktop for Mac Trial (Posted [...]
Boot Camp vs VMware or Parallels
Add to iTunes | Add to YouTube | Add to Google | RSS Feed Apparently, Virtual Machines are a hot topic! I’ve had a few calls lately asking about them, the differences, and my recommendations. This caller is buying a Macbook Pro, and is wondering what he should use as far as running Windows programs. [...]
Parallels or VMware
Add to iTunes | Add to YouTube | Add to Google | RSS Feed I was involved in a conversation on the 888-PIRILLO line the other night, when the talk turned to using Parallels. The caller has been using Parallels, but has been having a lot of troubles with the CD drive not wanting to [...]
