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Tag: run Windows applications on Mac

Macworld reviews Parallels Desktop 15 for Mac review: Metal makes this one for the gamers

Wednesday, September 18, 2019 5:34 pmWednesday, September 18, 2019No Comments

With Parallels Desktop, you can run Windows, Linux and other popular operating systems and applications on your Mac without rebooting.

Parallels Desktop 15 for Mac: Metal support delivers improved graphics performance

Friday, August 30, 2019 11:00 amFriday, August 30, 20192 Comments

Parallels Desktop takes a big step forward, utilizing Apple’s Metal API to add support for DirectX 11 for Windows software and games…

Parallels Desktop 15 for Mac launches, moves to Metal and ready for macOS Catalina

Tuesday, August 13, 2019 9:36 amTuesday, August 13, 2019No Comments

Parallels Desktop now features support for Apple Metal API for improved graphics. As part of the move to Metal, Parallels Desktop 15 supports DirectX 11, 10 and 9 on Metal…

Corel acquires Parallels

Thursday, December 20, 2018 7:49 pm6 Comments

Corel now offers the complete Parallels product line…

Corel is buying Parallels in all-cash deal

Wednesday, November 28, 2018 1:18 pmWednesday, November 28, 201814 Comments

Parallels, the virtualization software specialist with millions of users, is getting acquired by Corel…

Macworld reviews Parallels Desktop 14 for Mac: ‘Supercharged virtualization’

Friday, November 9, 2018 9:27 amFriday, November 9, 20185 Comments

It’s the fastest it’s ever been by as much as 80 percent…

iMore reviews Parallels Desktop 14: Windows on your Mac is now faster than ever

Tuesday, September 4, 2018 9:25 amTuesday, September 4, 20183 Comments

One of the best and easiest ways to run Windows on your Mac is with Parallels Desktop…

Video: Using Parallels Desktop 13 to run Windows on Mac with ease

Wednesday, October 18, 2017 11:00 amWednesday, October 18, 201712 Comments

If you’re a Mac user who needs to slum it with Windows…

Parallels Desktop 13 for Mac now available; VMware Fusion coming in October

Tuesday, August 22, 2017 1:28 pmTuesday, August 22, 201710 Comments

Parallels and VMware both announced new versions of their virtualization products for Macs today…

How to slum it with Windows 10 on your Mac via Boot Camp

Tuesday, June 27, 2017 3:00 pmTuesday, June 27, 20177 Comments

Before starting anything else, be sure you have a Mac that supports Windows 10…

How to easily create a macOS virtual machine – for free

Sunday, March 26, 2017 11:29 amSunday, March 26, 201712 Comments

Recently the folks behind the useful but expensive Parallels Desktop virtualization app released…

GeekWire: Parallels Desktop 12 for Mac shows why a virtual machine matters

Tuesday, January 3, 2017 10:26 am18 Comments

Parallels Desktop 12 supports several use cases, most notably that of legacy application…

Mossberg on running Windows 10 on your Mac: New Parallels 12 does the job well

Wednesday, September 28, 2016 2:01 pmWednesday, September 28, 201612 Comments

I’m running Windows 10 and its apps concurrently with the brand-new macOS Sierra…

ZDNet reviews Parallels Desktop 12 For Mac: ‘A worthwhile upgrade’

Monday, August 22, 2016 3:34 pmWednesday, September 28, 201613 Comments

Parallels Desktop is celebrating its tenth birthday this year, and its regular cycle of annual updates…

Parallels Desktop 11 for Mac fully support OS X El Capitan

Wednesday, October 7, 2015 3:04 pm7 Comments

Parallels Desktop 11 for Mac (build 11.0.2) supports El Capitan as both a host and guest, as well as Windows 10 and dozens of other operating systems as a guest…

Apple’s Boot Camp supports only Windows 8.1 on Mac Pro

Tuesday, March 18, 2014 1:29 pmTuesday, March 18, 201424 Comments

Considering Windows 8.1’s low adoption among PC sufferers…

The best way to pollute your Mac with Windows

Thursday, December 27, 2012 5:30 pmThursday, December 27, 201222 Comments

Ever since Apple switched to Intel architecture back in 2006…

Parallels Desktop 8 for Mac $10 off for the holidays for a limited time

Tuesday, December 18, 2012 2:30 pm3 Comments

For a limited time, Parallels is offering…

Black Friday: Parallels giving away MacBook Pro with Retina display, offers 20% off Parallels Desktop 8 for Mac today through Nov. 27th

Wednesday, November 21, 2012 2:16 pmWednesday, November 21, 20124 Comments

Parallels is giving away a MacBook Pro with Retina Display…

Parallels Desktop 8 updated with expanded support for Windows 8

Thursday, November 8, 2012 1:46 pm4 Comments

Parallels Desktop 8 for Mac is lets you seamlessly run Windows and Mac applications side-by-side…

Macworld review: Parallels Desktop 8 vs. VMware Fusion 5

Friday, September 28, 2012 12:31 pmFriday, September 28, 20122 Comments

Virtualization apps for the Mac have matured a lot…

Macworld UK reviews Parallels Desktop 8.0: Does a slicker job than VMWare’s Fusion

Thursday, September 20, 2012 11:04 amWednesday, January 30, 20131 Comment

Parallels Desktop 8 for Mac is lets you seamlessly run Windows and Mac applications side-by-side…

Mossberg reviews Parallels Desktop 8: Works well; superior to VMWare Fusion

Thursday, September 13, 2012 2:43 pm21 Comments

Parallels 8 does a fine job of running Windows on a Mac, especially Windows 8…

CNET reviews Parallels Desktop 8: New features put it above competitors

Thursday, September 6, 2012 12:05 pm8 Comments

Parallels Desktop 8 for Mac is lets you seamlessly run Windows and Mac applications side-by-side…

Apple Macs continue to invade the enterprise

Wednesday, September 5, 2012 12:40 pmWednesday, September 5, 201214 Comments

Much to the chagrin of IT doofuses worldwide, Apple’s superior Macs continue to invade the workplace…

Parallels Desktop 8 for Mac now available

Tuesday, September 4, 2012 11:36 amTuesday, September 4, 20128 Comments

Parallels today launched Parallels Desktop 8 for Mac the newest version of the No. 1-selling software…

New VMware Fusion 5 optimized for OS X Mountain Lion, Windows 8 and Apple’s latest Macs

Thursday, August 30, 2012 4:00 pmThursday, August 30, 20126 Comments

VMware Fusion 5 with 70 new features delivers an unparalleled Windows on Mac experience…

Parallels releases Parallels Desktop 8 for Mac

Thursday, August 30, 2012 1:28 pmThursday, August 30, 20128 Comments

Parallels today launched Parallels Desktop 8 for Mac the newest version of the No. 1-selling software…

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