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Parallels launches Parallels Access 3.0 Remote Access app

Parallels launches Parallels Access 3.0 Remote Access app

Posted by | Aug 11, 2015 | , |

Parallels has introduced an update to its Parallels Access app (www.parallels.com/access) for remote access to Macs and PCs.

Launched on both iOS and Android platforms, Parallels has added large file sharing for both that requires no cloud service and wastes no time uploading files of any size, with the ability to manage everything from the desktop agent. As part of this launch, Parallels is introducing a companion app for Apple Watch, providing users with the ability to see remote computers and initiate a connection for an even better remote experience.

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Virtual Reality Devices to Ship 43 Million Units by 2020

Posted by | Aug 10, 2015 | , |

The early excitement surrounding AR (augmented reality) and VR (virtual reality) has prompted some substantial bets from major players, including Google, Samsung, Microsoft, and Facebook. ABI Research (www.abirsearch.com) says Microsoft’s Hololens will likely be a major driver of consumer AR devices, while Google Cardboard will continue to be the first choice for an inexpensive VR experience (estimated to ship around 1.5 million units by then end of 2015), and will join Samsung’s Gear VR in driving mobile-reliant device growth.

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Biometrics industry to generate US$13 billion in revenue this year

Posted by | Aug 5, 2015 | , |

Biometric technologies are developed constantly, strengthening their position in both existing markets like law enforcement and government applications, but also in emerging high-value segments like the consumer and banking markets.

Near-infrared iris recognition technology is a promising up-and-comer for both smartphone applications and enterprise access control, while ultrasound fingerprint and vein recognition companies are looking to establish their dominance in banking and finance applications, according to ABI Research (www.abiresearch.com).

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Kool Tools: MacClean for Mac OS X

Kool Tools: MacClean for Mac OS X

Posted by | Jul 31, 2015 | , |

iMobie’s MacClean (http://tinyurl.com/ozc2otk) is a free cleaner app made to keep Mac computers running “right and light.” It’s designed to allow you to free up disk space, enhance your browsing experience, and more.

And it’s a useful maintenance solution before upgrading to OS X EI Capitan this fall. As Apple says, at least 8 GB free space is needed for a major OS X update, but usually it requires 15GB to 20GB because users need to allow some room for temporary files.

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