> Does XCode including iOS simulator work well? Yes. > Is the performance acceptable? It is for the above. Not so much for anything demanding. You're kinda

> Does XCode including iOS simulator work well? Yes. > Is the performance acceptable? It is for the above. Not so much for anything demanding. You're kinda missing my point. If I wanted to work in OS X, I certainly would never virtualize it. If I occasionally need to check a website or see how it would look like on an iPhone, then virtualization is a good option.