Leak reveals Parallels Desktop 11 will support Windows 10's Cortana across OS X

The next version of Parallels' Desktop for Mac virtualization software will improve its Windows 10 support, enabling Cortana voice commands at any time — as long as Windows is still running in the background, according to a leaked product page.

Roger Fingas 10 years ago 42

Apple's Boot Camp drops support for Windows 7 with latest MacBook models

Apple has dropped Boot Camp support for installations of Windows 7 on the recently refreshed 13-inch MacBook Pro and MacBook Air lineup, meaning users will have to switch to third-party virtualization software, upgrade to Windows 8 or wait for Microsoft to release Windows 10.

AppleInsider Staff 11 years ago 18

Parallels Access for iOS updated with new file manager, extensibility support

Parallels on Thursday updated its Parallels Access app for iOS, adding a robust file manager, iPhone 6 and 6 Plus support and iOS file sharing features, among other enhancements.

AppleInsider Staff 11 years ago 7

Black Friday software and the lowest prices ever on Dragon Dictate 3 and Micro Drone 2.0

Black Friday has brought an assortment of software deals from Apple's AppStore and third parties, and AppleInsider is also offering an exclusive, lowest-price ever on the No. 1 selling speech-to-text software, Dragon Dictate for Mac 3.0, as well as the R/C Micro Drone 2.0 + Aerial Camera.

Katie Marsal 12 years ago 6

Parallels Desktop 9 for Mac launches with cloud storage support, Windows 8 Start button, 40% faster read times

Existing Parallels users can now get their hands on Parallels Desktop 9 for Mac, the latest version of the virtualization software that lets Mac users run Windows applications natively, with new features such as cloud storage optimizations for iCloud, Dropbox, Google Drive and SkyDrive.

AppleInsider Staff 12 years ago 42

Parallels Desktop 9 for Mac to feature Mavericks optimization, ship in early Sept.

The next version of popular virtualization software Parallels Desktop, which allows users to run Microsoft Windows applications natively on their Mac without the need to reboot, is scheduled to ship the first week of September and boast a number of new features, including optimization for Apple's forthcoming OS X 10.9 Mavericks.

AppleInsider Staff 12 years ago 28

Parallels Desktop 8 updated to support Apple's OS X Mavericks

Popular desktop virtualization client Parallels released an update to their desktop app for Mac on Wednesday, allowing Apple developers to run beta versions of OS X Mavericks in tandem with older versions of the Mac operating system.

Michael Harper 12 years ago 14

Black Friday: Get Parallels 8 for Mac for $59

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AppleInsider Staff 13 years ago 1

Parallels Desktop 8 update enhances support for Windows 8

Parallels Desktop 8 for Mac has been updated with expanded support for Microsoft's newly released Windows 8 operating system.

AppleInsider Staff 13 years ago 17

Parallels 8 now available with 30% faster 3D graphics, 25% faster Windows startup

Parallels Desktop 8 for Mac officially launched to the public on Tuesday, offering new features like support for Apple's Retina display MacBook Pro, along with improved performance and faster startup times.

AppleInsider Staff 13 years ago 28

Parallels 8 launches for existing owners with Retina display, Windows 8 support

Parallels on Thursday launched the latest version of its machine virtualization software, Parallels Desktop 8 for Mac, for owners of current Parallels customers, offering a slew of performance improvements and new features like support for Apple's Retina display-toting MacBook Pro. New customers will be able to purchase Parallels 8 on Sept. 4.

AppleInsider Staff 13 years ago 36

Black Friday Software: Office 2011 for $69.99, VMware Fusion for $29.99, more...

Black Friday has brought an assortment of discounts on essential Mac software, including up to 50% off Adobe's products, Microsoft Office for Mac 2011 for $69.99, and VMWare Fusion for $29.99.

AppleInsider Staff 14 years ago 0

Parallels Desktop 7 available with 90 new features including Lion integration

Parallels Desktop 7 became publicly available on Tuesday, packing more than 90 new and enhanced features, including Mac OS X Lion integration, performance boosts, and the new Parallels Mobile application.

AppleInsider Staff 14 years ago 62

Parallels Desktop 7 upgrade available now, with Mac OS X Lion hosting, integration

A new Parallels Desktop 7 adds faster performance and new support for Mac OS X Lion, including Windows integration of apps in Launchpad and windows in Mission Control and the ability to run an instance of Lion within Lion itself.

Daniel Eran Dilger 14 years ago 42

Black Friday Software: 80% off Adobe CS5, Office 2011 for $89, Final Cut Studio for $799

Black Friday has brought an assortment of discounts on essential Mac software, including up to 80% off Adobe's Creative Suite 5 bundles, Microsoft Office for Mac 2011 for $89, Apple's Final Cut Studio for $799, and VMWare Fusion for $28, among others.

AppleInsider Staff 15 years ago 13

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