Posts Tagged ‘Video’

Avatar Viral Video & iPad Giveaway!
December 8th, 2010

Thanks for watching the Parallels Avatar viral video. Turns out it’s very expensive to make a 3D movie, so we’re spending the extra money on an Apple iPad giveaway!

To enter, tweet out the Avatar video with the following message:

Watch the @ParallelsMac Avatar/Eminem spoof http://ow.ly/3lyNN #parallels

Thanks for watching! Check out our other viral video spoof, and the Parallels Desktop for Mac page.

Parallels iPad contest is open to U.S. residents only. Winner will be chosen December 15, 2010 at 11:59 p.m.

PC Gaming with Parallels Desktop 6: Video Demos
October 14th, 2010

Performance videos courtesy of Dave Girard’s Parallels Desktop 6 for Mac review at Ars Technica.

Dave was kind enough to upload them to Youtube to be shared with the world. We’ve been getting a lot of positive mentions about Parallels 6 being great with gaming, so we’re happy to share these demo vids to really show off how smoothly games run.

Crysis

Batman: Arkham Asylum

Half Life 2: Lost Coast

Check out all the Parallels Desktop 6 gaming videos from the Ars Technica review on their Youtube channel.

Congratulations to Our Switch to Mac Contest Winners
August 24th, 2010

Last week we invited you to enter our Switch to Mac contest featuring Chris Pirillo’s video of him helping Uncle John switch to a Mac using Parallels Desktop Switch to Mac.  After compiling your Twitter retweets and comments, we have randomly selected two winners: congratulations to Debora Corrin and David Walker, @DNWphoto!  David is our retweet winner and Debora is our comment winner for sharing why she wants to switch to Mac:

“I want to switch my Windows laptop to Mac because there IS NO easier OS than Mac, but, there ARE still some Windows based apps that I LOVE and want to keep!”

Thank you to all our participants.  Be sure to keep checking in with us @ParallelsMac on Twitter and Parallels on Facebook.

Intermingling Apple Products: Apple iPad can be controlled by the iPhone?
April 27th, 2010

Watch this YouTube Chopper 2 gaming video on an iPad connected to a 42″ LCD television being controlled by an iPhone via bluetooth.  Complicated much? Yes. Freaking awesome? True.

Someone’s Getting Fired At Apple: Apple iPhone 4G Revealed
April 19th, 2010

This weekend, “someone” from Apple or at least someone who has access or has relations with the big boys at Apple left a prototype of the Apple iPhone 4G phone at a San Jose bar.  Gizmodo, Engadget and various other tech blogs are obsessed with this iPhone discovery and this news spread like wildfire. So here we are spreading the MSG around this stir fry of news.

Here is the iPhone 4G in action:

To be honest though, my money goes on Eric Schmidt as the mole/schmuck who left the iPhone 4G at the bar.  He was probably meeting a young, “CEO-digger.”