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VMWare Fusion updated - new features and support for Mac OS X Leopard
On Monday November 12, 2007 VMware announced the release of VMware Fusion 1.1, an update to the VMware Fusion desktop virtualization software for Intel-based Macs.
VMware Fusion allows owners of Intel-based Mac users to simultaneously run both Mac OS X and Windows. Key new features include:
- Mac OS X Leopard support
- Improved support for Microsoft Windows 3D graphics and experimental support for DirectX 9.0
- Enhancements to VMware Fusion’s Unity feature - such as displaying the Windows Start menu and task bar via Unity
- Support for Microsoft Vista Boot Camp partitions as virtual machines
- Find and search support for Windows Start menu item
- Support for French, German, and Japanese
- Improved performance
VMware Fusion 1.1 is a free update that is immediately available for current VMware Fusion 1.0 users. VMware also released a beta version of its VMware Importer application that allows Fusion users to import Parallels 2.5 and 3.0 virtual systems. Find out more at http://www.vmware.com/mac
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What is Activity Monitor?
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Forward delete on a Mac keyboard
Show or Hide Sidebar items via Preferences
Determine which updates have been installed by Software Update
Disable automatic updates in Software Update
Manually run Software Update on Mac OS X Leopard
Different ways to launch a Mac OS X Application
Expose for Apple keyboards that have volume controls on F9, F10, and F11
What is MobileMe Gallery?
What is iWeb?
What is iMovie?
What is iPhoto?
Extend Spotlight with plug-ins
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The Mac Models
What are Utilities?
What is Disk Utility?
What is Boot Camp Assistant?
What is Mac OS X?
What is Snow Leopard?
What is Airport Utility?
What is Activity Monitor?
Quickly navigate to the Utilities folder
Expose for Apple keyboards that have volume controls on F9, F10, and F11
Forward delete on a Mac keyboard
Show or Hide Sidebar items via Preferences
Customize the Sidebar - Hide and Show
Finder and Sidebar - an Ideal Combination
Customize the Sidebar - Width
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