Despite the numerous personalities present at Parallels, there’s one thing everyone who works here has in common—we love working to music! Walk by anyone’s desk, and you’ll usually see a pair of headphones handy (or someone who’s already jamming while hard at work). Who do you rock out to while you’re at work? We asked […]
It’s our birthday this week, so we’re giving away our favorite tech prizes! (As well as offering this awesome offer for Parallels Desktop 10.) We’re giving a prize away each day for 10 days, in honor of Parallels Desktop 10. How to Enter It’s easy to enter to win—just tweet us @ParallelsMac and tell us […]
I have to come clean and admit something really embarrassing—even though I’ve been a Parallels Desktop user for almost a year now, I just got into using Coherence mode. I know, I know—what was I waiting for? Honestly, I don’t know. I think I had just gotten used to viewing my virtual machine in full […]
Recently, we introduced our (always growing) list of resources for Mac owners. We decided to compile a similar list for those of you who have recently taken the plunge and bought your first iPhone or iPad. Check it out and help us grow the list—we’d love to hear about some of your preferred apps! General Info […]
With the official release of Windows 10 just around the corner, we’re waxing nostalgic over our favorite versions of the OS. In fact, we even put together this multi-page slideshow of Windows over the years. However, if you prefer a visual summary, check out this awesome infographic detailing the history of Windows from humble start to OS superpower […]
If you’re new to Mac, we’ve got you covered. Here’s our (always growing and being added to) list of resources for Mac users, new and old: General Info & Switching to Mac Apple Support Documentation & User Manuals – Guides for learning how to set up, use and troubleshoot your Mac and/or other Apple […]
We’ve all had those days where you’d rather work from your neighborhood coffee shop (or, you know, a tropical paradise) than your desk. And, thanks to tech like Parallels Access, it can be pretty easy to set up a remote office that actually works. (All you really need are these resources.) So, given the choice, […]
If you’re not careful, working remotely can sometimes lead to an unhealthy work-life balance. No one wants that! Here are five ways to stay sane when working remotely, but still power through each work day with major productivity: Take breaks. Go ahead and click on that Buzzfeed article. Science has proven that taking regular brain breaks […]
In a lot of ways, mornings are magical. You get up, you get ready for the day, and you (hopefully) get a steaming mug of coffee before you sit down at your desk. Then, you start (or open, or shake awake) your computer. A bevy of emotions hit you—here they are, expressed in stock photos: […]
Are you a PC ninja—a.k.a. a “Winja”? Check out this awesome infographic from PC Ninja to find out if you embody all of the assets required to be dubbed a master of Windows. If you’re running any version of Windows on Parallels Desktop for Mac, it’s likely that you boast at least a few of […]