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Chromebooks' Windows compatibility could be on the chopping block
The end of the road for Parallels on Chromebooks?
It seems Parallels for ChromeOS, the service that enables Chromebooks to run Windows apps, is on the verge of closing up shop. For the uninitiated, Parallels Desktop is a virtualization software that allows you to run multiple operating systems simultaneously on a single computer. The long stretch without updates, along with Google’s recent purchase of Cameyo, which mentioned bringing virtual Windows apps to ChromeOS as a key reason, foreshadowed a potential change in direction for the project.
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