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Testseek.co.uk have collected 19 expert reviews of the Parallels Desktop 6.0 and the average rating is 87%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Parallels Desktop 6.0.
Award: Most Awarded November 2010
November 2010
 
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The editors liked

  • Easy to transfer
  • Easy to navigate through and set up – ideal for the Mac virgin
  • Easy to set-up
  • Smooth integration
  • Coherence mode
  • Control from remote devices

The editors didn't like

  • At first glance
  • May seem slightly overwhelming to a new Mac user
  • A bit pricey

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  Published: 2011-01-20, review by: techadvisor.co.uk

  • Parallels 6 is a slick and fast package to run Windows and Linux operating systems on Intel Macs. The new version feels faster, even if the WorldBench 6 test showed little difference to the latest Vware Fusion 3.1.2. Hundreds of tweaks are available a...

 
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  Published: 2011-01-19, Author: Daniel , review by: macworld.co.uk

  • Easy to transfer, easy to navigate through and set up – ideal for the Mac virgin
  • At first glance, may seem slightly overwhelming to a new Mac user
  • After putting ourselves in the shoes of someone who doesn't know the Finder from the Dock, we feel this product would allow new Mac users to painlessly switch their computing life over from their dear old friend, PC, to their new best friend, Mac

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  Published: 2010-11-10, review by: itpro.co.uk

  • Both Parallels Desktop 6 and VMWare Fusion 3 are very closely matched when it comes to installation and features. Although Fusion is slightly cheaper, Parallels has the edge when it comes to performance and Windows-Mac integration. The differences are ...

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  Published: 2010-11-01, review by: techadvisor.co.uk

  • This isn’t a huge upgrade, but improved performance is always welcome. We’d still recommend using BootCamp for playing Windows games, but Parallels is an elegant and efficient solution for most types of Windows software, and a useful alternative to Bo...

 
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  Published: 2010-10-30, review by: techradar.com

  • Easy to set-up, Smooth integration, Coherence mode, Control from remote devices
  • A bit pricey

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  Published: 2010-10-28, review by: itreviews.com

  • We've already decided that our next PC is going to be a Macintosh and that's entirely due to the fact that Parallels works so effectively. There are various ways to run Windows programs on a Mac but we've found nothing that matches Parallels for ease o...

 
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  Published: 2010-10-12, review by: alphr.com

  • For regular switchers it's a slick way to run Windows on the Mac, with a few distinctive tricks ...

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  Published: 2011-01-21, Author: Daniel , review by: techworld.com

  • After putting ourselves in the shoes of someone who doesn’t know the Finder from the Dock, we feel this product would allow new Mac users to painlessly switch their computing life over from their dear old friend, PC, to their new best friend, Mac....

 
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  Published: 2010-11-04, Author: Cliff , review by: techworld.com

  • This isn’t a huge upgrade, but improved performance is always welcome. We’d still recommend using BootCamp for playing Windows games, but Parallels is an elegant and efficient solution for most types of Windows software and a useful alternative to Boo...

 
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  Published: 2010-11-03, review by: blogcritics.org

  • Abstract:  If you use an Apple computer, you might have come across something Apple calls "Boot Camp". This lets you install a version of Microsoft Windows on your Mac, restart your computer, and use your computer exactly like a Windows computer running applicati...

 
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