VirtualBox 3.0.6 Maintenance Release

By Martin Kaba • Sep 11th, 2009 • Filed under: Open-Source, Ubuntu, Windows

Sun Microsystems has released a maintenance update of its open source virtualisation application VirtualBox 3.0. VirtualBox 3.0.6 includes many bugs fixes and performance improvements.
There are fixes for; Mac OS X hosts that prevents password dialogs in 32 bits Snow Leopard, Linux/Solaris hosts to correctly detect keyboards with fewer keys […]

VirtualBox 3.0.4 Improves Stability and Performance

By Martin Kaba • Aug 25th, 2009 • Filed under: Open-Source, Ubuntu, Windows

VirtualBox 3.0.4 is a maintenance release of VirtualBox 3.0 with Gaming-Level Graphics released about 2 months ago. The changelog of VirtualBox 3.0.4 is a long list of adds and fixes;

VirtualBox 3.0 with Gaming-Level Graphics Released

By Martin Kaba • Jul 1st, 2009 • Filed under: Open-Source, Ubuntu, Windows

Virtualbox 3.0, “a major update introducing Symmetrical Multiprocessing (SMP) in virtual machines as well as much improved 3D support” is now available.
You were advised not to install VirtualBox 3.0 beta on a production PC, it is now time to get on your production machine VirtualBox 3.0’s OpenGL support for Windows, Linux, and Solaris guest machines, […]

VirtualBox 3.0 Beta 1 Released

By Martin Kaba • Jun 18th, 2009 • Filed under: Open-Source, Ubuntu, Windows

For Windows, Mac OS X, Linux: Desktop virtualization application, VirtualBox announced the release of a major update, VirtualBox 3.0 Beta 1.
New features added in this major update include:
– Guest SMP with up to 32 virtual CPUs (VT-x and AMD-V only)
– Windows guests: ability to use Direct3D 8/9 applications / games (experimental)
– Support for OpenGL […]