Many attempts at tablet-friendly remote desktop still present a traditional desktop to the user; they deliver a lot of control, but they're unwieldy on touch-only devices. Parallels' just-unveiled ...

Parallels Access for iPad takes the concept of remote control of a Windows or Mac to a new level. The Parallels Access app will “applify” software running on a Mac or PC, making it work like an iPad ...

Parallels released an updated version of its Parallels Access remote desktop app for the iPad this morning with a variety of new features for users looking to access apps and content from their Macs ...

Parallels yesterday unveiled what it calls a breakthrough product that “‘applifies’ Windows and Mac applications, letting customers remotely access and experience them as if they were made for iPad.” ...

Provides remote access to your Mac or PC Apps behave as if they were produced for the iPad Poor connectivity can affect performance NEW YORK — You almost certainly use your iPad to watch movies, ...

Parallels Access turns your iPad into a porthole to your more powerful (and heavier) Windows or Mac computers somewhere else. Connecting the your iPad to your remote machine through the cloud is the ...

You may be familiar with Parallels for its virtual machine software that lets you run Windows alongside OS X on a Mac, but the company also offers a service and mobile app called Parallels Access that ...

How do you bridge the gap between desktop and mobile? It seems like every computing company has a different answer. Some think cloud services are the answer, while others want to make devices that act ...

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Parallels Access 6, the latest version of the remote control software for Windows and Macs, now offers full mouse and trackpad support on iPad. Bluetooth support for mice, trackpads, and gestures in ...

The ability to control my work or home PC remotely has saved my bacon more than once. From retrieving files to checking on information I leave there for security, it’s just plain handy. Parallels ...

Parallels is known for allowing Windows apps to run alongside OS X without the need for a restart. It’s the only emulator of its kind that’s sold in the Apple Store, and now Parallels is venturing ...