A head-to-head test of Parallels Desktop for Mac and VMware Fusion - the two leading competitors in the Mac Virtualization segment - crowns Parallels as the clear winner, but the testers found both ...
Parallels has released version 5.0 of their "Desktop" virtualization package for Mac. Lets hope this solution's graphics enhancements fare better than those in VMWare's latest version of Fusion.
No, this is not another "which one's better?" thread. But seeing as how Fry's has it for free after rebate, wondering if it was worth the effort to swing on over and pick it up since I already have ...
VMware Fusion 2.0 will ship next month and Parallels has released a beta of Parallels Desktop 4.0, both of which enable Windows apps to run virtually on Mac hardware VMware and upstart Parallels are ...
I have been a huge proponent of virtualization for quite some time. However, up until recently, my only actual experience with the concept of virtualization at home was with test bed type setups. I ...
The transition from Intel to Apple Silicon Macs has gone smoothly for most software, thanks to the Rosetta 2 compatibility software and app developers who have quickly added Apple Silicon support to ...
Parallels and VMWare are locked in an arms-race. Both vendors make software that enables you to run Windows on your Mac. They’ve been stuck in a tit-for-tat release cycle for years now: Every twelve ...
Parallels Desktop had almost a year of exclusive ownership of the Intel Mac software virtualization space. VMware is bringing an end to Parallels’ clear field advantage, and current and prospective ...
In a comprehensive set of benchmark tests, virtualization competitors Parallels Desktop 5.0 and VMware Fusion 3.0 were examined head-to-head, finding Parallels to be an average of 30% faster than ...
When Apple switched to Intel processors, Windows switchers as well as Mac users who needed to run the occasional Windows app rejoiced. That’s because the chip switch was soon followed by the release ...
A little more than a year ago, I reviewed VMware’s Fusion 1.0 and Parallels Desktop 3.0 to see how they stacked up. Since then, both products have undergone major revisions, so I thought I’d see how ...
Editor’s Note: According to a VMware spokesman, the next beta version of the software, Beta 2, will be a “much more stable platform, making it faster, more reliable and easier to use.” The spokesman ...