Everyone likes to try new and shiny technology toys like the Windows 7 beta, but when the price is having to replace your existing operating system, that’s too much for most people. That’s when being ...

A common piece of advice runs through recent conversations with companies migrating to Windows 7: test early and often and don't be afraid of virtualization. Windows 7 adoption has certainly been on ...

Virtual PCs have important uses, such as providing a dedicated environment for testing new applications or enabling the parallel operation of multiple operating systems. But the virtualization ...

Microsoft Corp. is pushing desktop virtualization as a way of making Windows 7 play nicely with old applications, especially those written for Windows XP. So now that the technology has been "blessed" ...

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Have you ever found yourself juggling between Linux and Windows, wishing you could seamlessly run both without the hassle of dual-booting? For many Linux enthusiasts, the need to access ...

Oracle has released a new update for VirtualBox. Version 7.1 is now available with fixes for black screens in Windows VMs and more. After releasing a big update for VirtualBox earlier this month, ...

I have a piece of software that doesn't support Windows Server but it supports Windows 7 or 8. I want to build a 4 CPU (AMD Opteron 6000) system for this software to run its computational threads on.