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Last night I noticed that there are new betas out for VMware Workstation (v7.1) and Player (v3.1). While there are several new features, one in particular caught my eye: Direct Launch: Blur the distinction between running native and virtual applications by launching an application installed in a virtual machine directly from the start menu or taskbar  March 15th, 2010 |  Tags: beta, Direct-Launch, unity, virtualization, VMWare-Player, VMware-Workstation |  Leave a comment I see Amazon has pre-announced the Kindle for PC beta. When I first saw this I’ll admit I was pretty excited – for about 30 seconds. Get the best reading experience available on your PC. No Kindle required Have you read about (or tried) the Opera Unite beta yet? Announced in the middle of June, the Opera folks say it will “reinvent the web.” I’ve read the Opera articles and some reviews (for instance) but so far haven’t had the urge to try it out. Frankly, I don’t think Unite is going to reinvent Last week, Opera announced the latest beta version of their Mobile browser on the Windows Mobile platform. The Dev.Opera site has a nice breakdown of the latest features: New rendering engine: Opera Mobile 9.7 uses our Opera Presto 2.2 rendering engine, which gives improved speed, 100/100 on the Acid 3 test, and many new standards support Have you grabbed the Windows 7 Release Candidate yet? No big hurry (it’ll be available into July of 2009) but I think it is definitely worth a look. I upgraded my work laptop earlier today. Well, perhaps upgrade is the wrong term to use… it was already running the Windows 7 beta and MS doesn’t want |
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