How to run Mac OS X in VMware with no hardware virtualization

The reasons you might want to run Mac OS X under a virtual machine in Windows can be many. I personally needed to try using the OS to get used to it before buying a Mac Book. The price of a Mac Book is quite high and you might not like using it. Trying and playing with the OS under VMware or VirtualBox can ease your transition before a purchase. The other reason, is to use the programs only available under Mac, for instance Xcode.

You will first need a Virtualization Software such as VMware or VirtualBox to run your Mac OS X under. I personally use Vmware Workstation 7.1.3 since I got a full licence. Once again, you don’t have to pay for it… Continue reading

How to run Google Chrome OS on your PC

google-chrome-os-desktop-prototypeThe arrival of the new Chrome-books should be in time for Christmas this year. But if you can’t wait and you really need to try the new and anticipated Chrome OS here is how.

The hard way to install and play around with this OS is by reading all the documentation at Chromium website. You will need some minor programming skills in C as well as a linux 64 bit system to run it on.

The easy way, you will need a Virtualization software such as Continue reading