1-selling software for running Windows applications on a Mac gives people at home, in the office and on-the-go the best of the world's two most popular operating systems Parallels Desktop 8 for Mac Unites Mountain Lion and Windows in One Seamless Experience TUAW will have a complete review of Parallels Desktop 8 for Mac soon. There are a number of other features, all of which are listed in the press release below. Windows apps on OS X Launchpad: Windows apps can be added to Lion and Mountain Lion Launchpad for quick launching.
Retina display support: Retina display resolution in Windows and Windows appsĭictation: Mountain Lion Dictation can be used in both the Mac and Windows environments Speed: Parallels Desktop 8 is up to 30 percent faster for I/O and VM operations (boot, suspend, shutdown and resume) compared to its predecessor. So, why would you want to upgrade to the new version? Anyone who purchased Parallels Desktop 7 on or after Jis eligible for a free upgrade. If you're a current user, your upgrade is priced at $49.99, and if you're a VMWare user who wants to switch to Parallels Desktop, you can get a full version for $49.99. Students can pick up the Parallels Desktop 8 for Mac Student Edition for $39.99, while the special "Switch to Mac Edition" - which includes tutorials and other special features for people switching from Windows to Mac - sells for $99.99.
Parallels Desktop 8 (US$79.99) is available starting today for current Parallels Desktop users, with full retail availability coming on September 4. Last week it was VMWare that received an update now the primary competition to that virtual machine software, Parallels, has been updated to a new, more capable version.
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