The new Macs now use the same CPU as their Windows counterparts!!!

For many Mac users, running Windows applications is a necessity. Perhaps your employer uses software that's available only for Windows, or requires use of a Web site that relies on some Windows-only technology. For years, these users haven't had many options.Microsoft's Virtual PC was the best choice, but even on the fastestMac s, it provided a less-than-speedy Windows experience.

Parallels Desktop for Mac Premium Edition leads the industry in empowering users to run Mac OS X, Windows, Linux and more side-by-side on any Intel-powered Mac. Already the top-rated software on PC World's "Top 100 Products of 2007",Parallels has now teamed up with 2 fellow industry leaders to give you $175 of FREE software to make running Windows on your Mac even easier and safer. Introducing theParallels Desktop 3.0 for Mac Premier Edition, with 3 extra software solutions to give you even more control and more security.

Parallels Desktop 3.0 Premium Edition is designed specifically to give you greater control and security.


WithParallels Desktop 3.0 Premium, you can:

• Back up your entire PC system with greater flexibility and control


• Protect your Windows system from malware, spyware and viruses


• Easily manage your PC disk system

With Parallels Desktop for Mac Premium Edition you can:

· Enhanced! Enjoy improved Mac OS X Leopard

· New! Use two identical CD/DVD drives in your Parallels virtual machine

· Run Windows programs like native Mac applications with Parallels Coherence, now with Apple Expose' and transparent windows support

· New! Open Windows files with Mac apps and Mac files with Windows apps using Parallels SmartSelect

· Share files and folders between Windows and Mac OS X

· New! Access Windows folders and files without launching Windows using Parallels Explorer

· New! Run selected PC-only 3D games and graphics applications on your Mac

· Enhanced! Achieve maximum performance by leveraging Intel® Virtualization Technology

· New! Protect your Windows virtual machine with Parallels Snapshots

· New! Map Mac folders to Windows letter drives for quick and easy access to your favoriteMac files

· New! Keep your favorite files at your fingertips. Windows now mirrors the contents of your Mac's Home Directory.

What it really means to you, the user, is that you can run a wide variety of operating systems, including multiple versions of Windows-from 3.1 to 2000 to XP-as well as multiple versions of Linux, at very good speeds, and without ever rebooting your machine.