Comments on: Review: Paralells Desktop For Mac

By: Nerd Approved - News and Reviews - » 10 Things A Nerd Can’t Live Without

Sat, 30 Dec 2006 03:32:06 +0000

[...] 2. Parallels: This is the software that really sealed the deal for me with regard to making the PC to Mac switch. OS virtualization with Parallels gives me the best of both worlds. Why should I have a PC when I can run XP (along with a myriad of other OSes) at almost native speeds right inside OSX? [...]

By: Nerd Approved - News and Reviews - » Parallels Preps Major Update To Virtualization Software

Sat, 02 Dec 2006 14:43:14 +0000

[...] I’ll admit it, I love the Parallels Desktop with a burning, flaming passion. In all honesty, it has been one of the best purchases I have ever made. That is why I was so excited to hear that a major update is currently in beta. [...]

By: Nerd Approved - News and Reviews - » Study: Macs Are For Old People

Nerd Approved - News and Reviews - » Study: Macs Are For Old People — Fri, 01 Dec 2006 14:00:51 +0000

[...] The MetaFacts study has also determined that more than two-thirds of Macs in current use were bought since 2004. This seems to lend credence to the iPod Halo Effect, a term for the phenomenon that occurs when owning an iPod causes users to switch from the PC to the Mac. When combined with the fact that running multiple operating systems and virtualization is now possible on Intel Macs, I would imagine that Apple will continue to gain market share on Microsoft over the coming years. I know it prompted me to make the switch. [...]

By: Nerd Approved - News and Reviews - » MacMall: Get Windows XP Installed On New Macs

Fri, 10 Nov 2006 17:03:57 +0000

[...] Apple direct reseller MacMall is now offering new Macs with Windows XP pre-installed using either the official Boot Camp beta or Parallels Desktop. [...]

By: Nerd Approved - News and Reviews - » Review: 24-Inch iMac Core 2 Duo

Nerd Approved - News and Reviews - » Review: 24-Inch iMac Core 2 Duo — Sun, 24 Sep 2006 17:02:16 +0000

[...] By the way, if this is your first Intel Mac, consider running Parallels instead of Boot Camp. It is one of the best pieces of software I have ever used. Filed Under: Desktops, Approved Products [...]