Today at the prestigious DEMO Fall 2010 conference, Parallels (
www.parallels.com) will premiere a new complementaryParallels Mobileapp for theiPad, iPhone and iPod Touch. The app and serviceallows users of Parallels Desktop 6 for Mac and Parallels Desktop 6 Switch to Mac Edition,
which launch today at retail stores worldwide, to use their iPad, iPhone and iPod Touchto access and utilize Windows applications running on a Macfrom any network, from anywhere, at any time.
The Parallels Mobile app, a client and a service built upon the MyParallels services platform, is complementary with either edition of Parallels Desktop 6 andcan be downloaded from the iTunes App Store after 12:00p.m. PT today.
With Parallels’newmobile app and MyParallels service, people can freely perform tasks that have been unavailable or limiting to iPad users such as printing, viewing Flash-based websites and full use of productivity applications like Outlook.
“With the popularity of mobile devices skyrocketing, ourcustomers overwhelmingly desirethe ability todo more from anywhere without the restrictions that usually come from working remotely,” said Serguei Beloussov, Chairman and CEO, Parallels. “With our new Parallels Mobile app and MyParallels service, we make it possible for Parallels Desktop 6 customers to access and utilize their Windows apps wherever they are.”
Parallels Desktop 6 for Mac(www.parallels.com/desktop/)is simply the fastest, smartest and most powerful version yet of the number one selling Parallels Desktop software for running Windows and Mac applications side-by-side on a Mac without rebooting. With more than 80 new and enhanced features, Parallels Desktop 6 delivers unprecedented advances in mobility, productivity, performance and graphics — the areas people care about most.
“The Parallels Mobile app and MyParallels service is a great example of what DEMO is all about. It’s an exciting innovation that changes peoples’ expectations about what you can do with technology,” said Matt Marshall, executive producer of DEMO. “We’re thrilled that we got to see it live here first.”