Use your desktop’s apps remotely with Parallels Access, now $10 (Orig. $20)

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Computers continue to get smaller and sleeker, but no matter how lean they get, taking your desktop to-go will never be practical. Thankfully, there’s Parallels Access, a remote access application that lets you tap into your computer’s files and apps directly from your mobile device, and 1-year subscriptions are on sale for $9.99 (Orig. $19.99) today.

(Update 10/29 2:40pm): Parallels is now offering various licenses from just $68. You can grab 10% off Parallels Desktop Perpetual license and Parallels Toolbox for Mac/Windows (1 year, Discount is valid for the 1st year of subscription only) using code GK6-4U1-CRT at checkout. You can also grab 15% off Parallels Desktop Standard Subscription (1 year), Parallels Desktop PRO (1 year), Parallels Desktop Business Edition (1 year, Discount is valid for the 1st year of subscription only) using code MP8-JJU-TZY at checkout.

Now, remote access applications have been around for a while, but Parallels Access aims to separate itself from the pack. Via Applification™ technology, Parallels Access lets you run your desktop applications as if they were native apps for your mobile device. Parallels comes with streamlined magnification and touch controls and lets you view your apps and files with an optimized screen resolution—no more endless pinching and zooming.

While 1-year subscriptions to Parallels Access usually retail for $19.99, you can sign up today for only $9.99, saving 50% off the usual price.