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MacBook Airs with BTO Core i7 Upgrade – Mixed Results on Parallels Desktop Performance

Macworld has done some extensive tests on the MacBook Airs that were announced and released by Apple last month. Of interest to us is that they took a look at running Parallels Desktop 6 on the MacBook Airs and using … Continue reading

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Parallels And Apple Servers

Yahoo! Finance is running an article from TechIQ about Parallels potentially giving Apple a boost in Xserve sales with an Enterprise-edition of Parallels Desktop for Mac. Quote: SWsoft, the company that makes the popular Parallels virtualization software for Apple Macintoshes, … Continue reading

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Parallels Desktop – Build 3188 (Version 2.5) – Changes

From a posting in the Parallels.com forums, it’s been revealed what the changes were in Parallels Desktop for Mac Build 3188 (Version 2.5) versus Build 3186 (Version 2.5). They are: * Fixed guest Win98 extensive CPU usage when in idle … Continue reading

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Parallels Desktop – Build 3188 (Version 2.5)

Parallels Desktop for Mac Build 3188 (Version 2.5). No word on improvements over Build 3186. Update: Changes between Build 3186 and 3188. These are minor updates that won’t affect many users.

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Parallels Desktop – Build 3186

Parallels Desktop for Mac – the latest final release, is now available. It’s Version 2.5 build 3186 and can be downloaded from Parallels.com. This release consists of mainly bug fixes going back to the previous Release Candidates and introduces no … Continue reading

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