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- New VMware Beta Supports Boot Camp
VMware Fusion Beta 3 now supports Apple's Boot Camp. VMware Fusion is virtualization software that allows Windows XP to be run at the same time as OS X (It doesn't yet support Vista). VMware Fusion automatically detects your Boot Camp...VMware Fusion Beta 3 now supports Apple's Boot Camp. VMware Fusion is virtualization software that allows Windows XP to be run at the same time as OS X (It doesn't yet support Vista).
VMware Fusion automatically detects your Boot Camp partition, so you can now run a Windows XP virtual machine from your existing Boot Camp partition. You no longer have to choose Windows or Mac: you can now run Windows side-by-side with your favorite Mac applications. Note: For this Beta 3 release, Windows Vista is not supported; only Windows XP is supported.
lkahney - Beatles Inch Closer to Online
Two news nuggets suggest the Beatles catalog is getting close to release online: Yesterday Reuters reported that Neil Aspinall, the long-time head of Apple Corps., had stepped aside: A combative, media-shy executive fiercely protective of the Beatles' legacy and Apple...
Two news nuggets suggest the Beatles catalog is getting close to release online:Yesterday Reuters reported that Neil Aspinall, the long-time head of Apple Corps., had stepped aside:
A combative, media-shy executive fiercely protective of the Beatles' legacy and Apple Corps Ltd., Aspinall kept busy in recent years waging a legal battle against computer company Apple Inc. over their similar logos.
A bigger issue was the Beatles' noted refusal to license tunes to online retailers, such as the technology firm's iTunes store....
His slow-and-sensible approach to the band's affairs paid off in the 1980s when compact discs were introduced. He refused to join the rush, and held out for a higher royalty rate. The band's crowning moment, "Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Heart's Club Band," finally came out on CD in 1987, amid a worldwide publicity blitz marking the album's 20th anniversary.
Aspinall was also the main reason why Beatles tracks are not heard on multi-artist compilation CDs, because he said they cheapened the band's image.On Thursday Reuters reported Apple Corps. settled a long-running royalty dispute with EMI:
The company representing The Beatles has settled a 30 million-pound ($59 million) royalty dispute with EMI Group, in a deal that could finally pave the way for the Liverpool band's music to go online... "It seems like it is heading in that direction," Jupiter analyst Mark Mulligan told Reuters of the Beatles catalogue. "The conversation has changed from an 'if' to a 'when'.
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