VMware Fusion 2 Beta

I noticed yesterday that VMware Fusion 2 Beta was announced. Now, I’m not a Mac user so this isn’t really all that exciting for me — but I am curious about one point of the announcement:

VMware Fusion 2.0 Beta 1 integrates importation of Parallels Desktop and Virtual PC for Mac virtual machines.

Some might recall a

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Lots of news and releases

I’ve been swamped at work this week and finally have had a couple hours to come up for air and skim some feeds. Wow! Lots of stuff going on this week.

What’s up with Google

Google announced some Docs & Spreadsheets updates today. The main excitement is that folks finally have the ability to

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Sunday Shorts

A list of tidbits from the last week or so.

Omnidrive enhanced their Zoho integration by adding support for Zoho Sheet. Good stuff and some more interesting tidbits listed in that article. I forget, did we ever see anymore on the hopes for a Netvibes widget for Omnidrive?

Speaking of Netvibes, they had their “Coriander

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Windows Home Server Beta

I just received word that I’ve been accepted into the Windows Home Server beta program. Based on what I’ve read, this seems like just the ticket for my family and our needs.

The timing stinks though! I had just talked myself into not needing a server at home anymore. Mostly because the old

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Virtual Conversion Virtually Ugly

Curiosity got the best of me last night. A month or so ago I mentioned that Microsoft was encouraging virtualization as a way to test with IE6. In that same article I wondered about converting the free Virtual PC image to VMware format…

So I decided to try.

The conversion was painless, if a bit

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