Parallels Desktop 6 Brings Windows To Your iPad With Parallels Mobile
15/09/2010 |
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The Parallels Desktop has been updated to version six today, bringing over eighty new features to the Windows virtualization program, including enhanced performance and vastly improved 3D graphics rendering speeds…. but maybe it’s neatest trick is finally letting you run Windows 7 on your iOS device.
Well, kind of. Parallels isn’t actually virtualizing Windows on your iPhone or iPad. Rather, the Parallels Mobile App is basically a VNC,...
Parallels Mobile updated for Retina display
The Parallels Mobile app (US$4.99 intro price, regular price $19.99) received an update today that provides support for the Retina display on the new iPad. The update is free to all existing users of Parallels Mobile.Parallels Mobile is designed to allow remote operation of virtual machines runni...
Slick New VLC 2.0 Finally Fit For the Mac
Like an ugly duckling transforming into a beautiful swan, VLC 2.0 for Mac also comes in black. Image Felix Khne/Flickr VLC, the cross-platform play-everything-and-we-mean-everything video client is about to go 2.0 on the Mac. And amongst all the new features is one very welcome change: A complete...
CheatSheet Shows Mac Keyboard Shortcuts At The Press Of A Button
All your shortcuts at the tap of a button You know how in many Google web apps you can just press CMD-? to bring up an overlay containing all the keyboard shortcuts available? (you did know that, right?) Well, now you can do the same with any app on your Mac using the sweet and simple CheatSheet,...
Why Can't Apple Just Make iOS Notifications Like This? [Video]
If there's one thing at the top of our iOS wish list, it's for a better notification system. Especially now that Android and webOS have figured out a way to make notifications seamless and unobtrusive, Apple's roadblock system has become seriously outmoded.More »
TaskBadges Adds Counter To Icon Of Plain-Text ToDo Lists
Nice and simple, just like plain text files Are you a fan of plain-text files? Are you nerdy enough to stuff your todo lists into a todo.txt file? What if I told you that you could bring a lick of modernity to the your old-fashioned, candlelit ways? It’s called TaskBadges, and it adds a nu...
Let Your Inner Fashionista Out With This Free Hipstamatic Pak
photos: 16sur20 Fashion and photography go together like peanut butter and jelly, or Kentucky and Bourbon. So it’s not surprising that the newest Hipstamatic Pak, Made in America, is influenced by famed fashion photographer Chiun-Kai Shih, just ahead of New York Fashion Week. And it’s...
Social Chess Is The Best Way To Get Your iCheckmate On [Daily Freebie]
Let’s face it: Chess is pretty geeky. Then again, so is the iPad (c’mon, it is). Blend the two though, and you’ve got…well, let’s just say that playing chess on an iPad at your local coffee hangout is a Wookie’s fingernail-width less geeky than insert-hyperbol...
Huge Music-Making App Sale Ends Tomorrow
Oh, there’s gonna be a bumper crop of iPhone musicians born this weekend if Frontier Design Group has their way. Practically all their music-slinging iPhone apps are on sale to celebrate the iPhone coming to Verizon, including the highly regarded iShred app - sister app to the free iShred L...
Wizardry Began on The Apple II, Comes Full Circle as it Debuts on The iPhone
Wizardry has to be one of the longest lived franchises in gaming history - and is especially beloved by us, because the dungeon RPG’s first-ever appearance was on an Apple II. Wizardry: Labyrinth of Lost Souls will be the newest title in the 30-odd-year lineage when it debuts on November 3...
Planetary iPad App Turns Your Music Collection Into a Galaxy [Daily Freebie]
Planetary isn’t the most practical iPad app, but it’s absolutely one of the prettiest. The app reads your iTunes collection, then forms a gorgeous miniature galaxy - complete with elegantly animated solar flares - on your iPad, where the suns, orbiting planets and moons all represent...
