If you're going to use Windows XP and Windows 7 mainstream productivity apps, Oracle VM VirtualBox 3.20 would seem to be a wise choice, as you can't beat the price and regular 2D application ...

Oracle's VM VirtualBox is a powerful, free, and open-source virtualization tool—but you'll have to do some tinkering to make it work for you.

For instance, if you'd like to run Windows XP on your Windows 7 host system, you could create an XP virtual machine that runs XP inside a window you can view in Windows 7.

VMware Workstation 11 has the edge in performance and polish, while VirtualBox 2.3.20 leads in platform support and price.

On a Windows computer, when you start the VirtualBox machine, if you see VirtualBox Aborted: The VM session was aborted message, use the following solutions: If your VM is constantly aborting, it ...

After entering beta roughly three months ago, Oracle’s VM VirtualBox 5.0 virtualization software is now generally available, offering faster performance and better security.

Oracle's VM VirtualBox is a powerful, free, and open-source virtualization tool—but you'll have to do some tinkering to make it work for you.