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VMware announces Fusion desktop virtualization

vmware 20070806 130655 VMware announces Fusion desktop virtualizationVMware, Inc. today announced the availability of VMware Fusion. Based on VMware’s desktop virtualization platform, VMware Fusion allows Mac users to simultaneously run Mac OS X, Windows and other PC-based applications on a single Mac. The software allows Mac users to take advantage of their hardware’s full potential by running both 32- and 64-bit operating systems, leveraging two processor cores at the same time and using a wide variety of USB 2.0 devices. VMware Fusion is also the only Mac virtualization software available today to provide full support for more than 60 operating systems and complete power management capabilities to safeguard virtual machines when laptops are running out of battery.

VMware Fusion is now available for a suggested retail price of USD$79.99. The software will soon be available at Apple’s retail stores and other authorized retailers worldwide.

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“The Most Wearable iPod Ever” available worldwide this Friday

242127537 ae0d064470 m The Most Wearable iPod Ever available worldwide this FridayIn case the lag between announcement and availability has allowed you to forget about the newly designed iPod shuffle, Apple has let everyone know that the world’s smallest digital music player, will be available in Apple’s retail stores and Apple Authorized Resellers this Friday, November 3.

Nearly half the size of the original, the new iPod shuffle is just half a cubic inch in volume, weighs just half an ounce and features a minimal aluminum design with a built-in clip, making it the most wearable iPod ever. The new iPod shuffle contains one gigabyte of flash memory which holds up to 240 songs, and is priced at just USD$79.

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Apple Releases Aperture 1.5

Apple today released Aperture 1.5, a major update to the all-in-one post production tool for photographers that delivers enhancements across each phase of the entire workflow. Aperture 1.5 delivers a powerful new open library, seamless iLife ’06 and iWork ’06 integration, XMP metadata support, powerful new adjustment tools and an export API that makes it easy to extend the Aperture workflow to third party applications and services.

Aperture 1.5 is available this week in English, French, German and Japanese as a free Software Update to current Aperture 1.0 customers. Aperture 1.5 is available to order for new customers for a suggested retail price of USD$299 through the Apple Store, Apple’s retail stores and through Apple Authorized Resellers.

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