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.
November 2010
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Easy to navigate through and set up – ideal for the Mac virgin
Integrated view presents Windows applications without the Windows desktop. Effectively manages system resources, letting you run a Windows virtual machine on even a dated MacBook. Windows virtual machines can access Mac documents. Automatically configures networking, sends Windows print commands to OS X, and otherwise sets low-level basics.
No Windows DirectX 10 or 11 support. Doesn’t play Bluray movies. OS X virtual machines require OS X Server, not standard installations. Can’t view applications as individual windows with Ubuntu. Can perform slowly in some situations, including games.
Parallels Desktop 6 for Mac doesn’t just run Windows on a Mac, it presents Windows applications within OS X. That twist can fundamentally change the way you work and play.Parallels Desktop 6 for Mac...
When you hit the splash screen above, you’re ready to install a guest operating system as a virtual machine, and take advantage of the new features in PD6. You do that by simply inserting the install DVD for that OS. I’ll cover that, Parallels Mobile...
Parallels has had their eye on Windows 3D gaming from the start and, with this release, they've finally converted me. I've been a virtualized-gaming skeptic, but the results with this new version are what every delusional Mac gamer was hoping was achi...
Sneaking the third-party MacFUSE app into the system without clearly asking permission
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 altho...
There are several virtualisation utilities to run Windows software on a Mac, but Parallels might just be the best ...
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Published: 2011-06-16, Author: Zara , review by: pcworld.co.nz
Abstract: The easy way to dual boot your Mac is to set up BootCamp (included with the computer), but an alternate method of running other operating systems on your Mac – whether it be Windows 7, Windows XP, Ubuntu or even ChromeOS – is to run virtual machine sof...
Published: 2011-07-04, Author: Alfred , review by: techgoondu.com
Abstract: Just bought a Mac but miss your old Windows PC's functionalities? Want to run good old Microsoft Office but don't want to fork out cash for a new version for the Mac?Both scenarios my wife and I faced when we recently bought an iMac as a desktop computer ...
Overall, I feel that Parallels has done an exceptional job with their latest offering. It is stable, fast, and smart and it will definitely enhance your productivity. Parallels Mobile was also an ingenious offering and I am sure it will be a life-save...
Parallels ist ein nützliches Tool, um Windows schnell und problemlos parallel zu Mac OS auf einem Mac-Rechner einzusetzen. Die Software ist sehr einfach zu bedienen....
