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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 28. Chapters: Parallels Desktop for Mac, Microsoft Office 2008 for Mac, TextMate, Aperture, Microsoft Office for Mac 2011, GameAgent, Office 2004 for Mac, Pixelmator, Money, Interarchy, Delicious Library, OmniOutliner, OmniGraffle, CreaText, RapidWeaver, Cheetah3D, Sparrow, Transmit, MacTheRipper, TextWrangler, Alfred, Contactizer, SubEthaEdit, Scrivener, Freeway, Mellel, Inquisitor, SkEdit, Acquisition, Sandvox, Application Enhancer, Proxi, CDpedia, Djay, CDFinder, DVDpedia, Storyist, Papers, Circus Ponies NoteBook, Disco, NewsFire, Ulysses, ShapeShifter, OmniPlan, Mac HelpMate, XScope, Sente, Hands Off, Unison, MyNotes, Pulpmotion, StoryMill, Office Open XML Converter, CandyBar, Connect360, MP3Concept, Site Studio, IPulse, Rivet, Bits on Wheels, Jedit X, Stattoo, Yojimbo, BumperCar, Desktastic, NewsAccess, OmniDictionary, Mighty Mouse, OmniDiskSweeper, Sound Studio. Excerpt: Parallels Desktop for Mac by Parallels, Inc., is software providing hardware virtualization for Macintosh computers with Intel processors. Parallels, Inc. is a developer of desktop and server virtualization software. Released on June 15, 2006, it was the first software product to bring virtualization mainstream to Macintosh computers utilizing the Apple-Intel architecture (Connectix VirtualPC was released in 1997 for PowerPC Macs). Its name initially was 'Parallels Workstation for Mac OS X', which was consistent with the company's corresponding Linux and Windows products. This name was not well received within the Mac community, where some felt that the name, particularly the term "workstation," evoked the aesthetics of a Windows product. Parallels agreed: "Since we've got a great Mac product, we should make it look and sound like a Mac product...," it was therefore renamed 'Parallels Desktop for Mac'. On January 10, 2007, Parallels Desktop 3.0 for Mac was ...
