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It’s been one year since I asked if you can play Windows games on Parallels Desktop effectively. Parallels has also just released an update to their popular Parallels Desktop virtualisation app for the macOS....
Apple / Featured / MacBook Pro / MacOS / Technology
by Ken Ng · Published August 15, 2020 · Last modified August 23, 2021
With Parallels Desktop 16 claiming 20% faster DX11 support, is it now possible to play popular Windows games on your Mac with Parallels?
Apple / MacOS / Microsoft / Technology
by Ken Ng · Published June 16, 2017 · Last modified July 26, 2017
Need to be able to write onto an NTFS disk? Then check out this tip for that free NTFS write support on Mac
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Every year, Parallels continues to impress me with its ability to add new features to the already feature rich Parallels Desktop for Mac product. Since the time I started my journey with using a Mac and therefore using (at the time) Parallels Desktop 5 for Mac for my Windows virtualisation needs, it was impressive even at the time. And every year without fail, Parallels Desktop just continue to keep getting better, not just from the perspective of having new features but also in improving its performance. And now, Parallels Desktop 9 for Mac has just released available first for existing customer upgrades and soon, for new customers.
If you use both Mac and Windows, deciding on which file system to format your portable hard disk can sometimes be tricky. By default, the Mac can only read NTFS disks and Windows obviously could not even load an HFS+ formatted disk. Well, what if you didn’t need to choose and can use both HFS+ and NTFS on either your Mac and Windows machines! Wouldn’t that be awesome? Here’s how you can do exactly that.
Parallels Desktop 8 for Mac is here! In this article, I explore some of the key features introduced in this latest iteration of the #1 virtualization solution for Mac.
Announcements / MacBook Pro / OS X
by Ken Ng · Published August 25, 2012 · Last modified December 20, 2013
Parallels Desktop 8 is coming!
Microsoft / OS X / Technology
by Ken Ng · Published March 6, 2012 · Last modified September 14, 2012
Wondering what all the fuss on Windows 8 is all about, but only have a Mac in your hands? Don’t worry, just get the latest update of Parallels 7 and you can quickly run Windows 8 Consumer Preview in a few easy steps!
If you are uncertain whether to go for Parallels Desktop 7 or VMWare Fusion 4, perhaps this article could help you. Here’s my A usability-based comparison of VMWare Fusion 4 vs Parallels Desktop 7. No useless benchmarks, no pointless feature-by-feature comparisons. Just purely based on my use of the two.
Just got that nice MacBook Air with the roaring Lion, then figured out that you need to run some Windows apps still? Fret not, here’s how you can do just that and between the usual choice of Parallels vs VMWare, why I’d recommend you to put your money on Parallels instead.
Find out why I think Macs are a real compelling platform to consider as your next PC, even if you still need Windows to run some of your stuff.
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