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Windows 8 Pro on Parallels Desktop 8 for Mac

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Windows 8 Pro was finally released late October 2012 and I finally took the plunge to click on the order button today. Why? Well, I was curious to see how the final version of Windows 8 performs on Parallels Desktop 8 on my Mac. And furthermore, the recent update to Parallels Desktop 8 included new features which promised to further enhance your Windows 8 experience.

If you’re not familiar with the new features in Parallels Desktop 8 to More >

SSD vs HDD: 4x faster but is it enough!

Parallels or VMWare Virtual Machines on an SSD: Is it worth it?

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Now that I’ve installed an SSD into my MacBook Pro, everything is really responsive. At least, anything that’s running directly off my SSD drive.And it’s especially important to note that it was quite a task deciding what goes on the SSD and what gets ‘relegated’ into the now much slower 7200 RPM HDD.

Note: If you’re wondering what I mean by having an SSD and HDD on my MacBook Pro, jump ahead and read how I’ve upgraded my MacBook Pro with More >

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3 Reasons Why I Chose Parallels over VMWare Fusion

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UPDATE: This article is refreshed in this latest published version here3+1 Reasons why Parallels 7 wins VS VMWare Fusion!

 

If you’re like me, especially if you are working in an organizations where a most of the internal ERP systems are built only for Windows platform, and is also a Mac user, chances are you would want to be able to run both Mac and Windows applications at the same time. And if you’ve done your homework online, you More >

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