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VMware has made available a public beta of its desktop product that lets Windows operating systems run in a virtualised environment on Mac OS X.
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This sophisticated utility suite helps you manage the executables Windows runs upon start-up-many of which never show up in your Startup program group or your system tray. But is RegRun 3.5 useful for everyone? Our reviewer tries it out.
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Apple drops iPhone NDA
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