remote desktop

How To: Set Up a Zero-Configuration Remote Destkop Solution

by Mike Mansell March 13, 2010
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Remotely accessing your computer and the files on it is by no stretch of the imagination a new concept.  Remote desktop and screen sharing protocols have been around practically since the beginning of the internet.  With broadband internet becoming more and more wide-spread, accessing one’s own computer – even when on the other side of [...]

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How To: Setup and Configure VNC

by Mike Mansell March 13, 2010
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VNC, or Virtual Network Computing, is a protocol that allows a user to control their computer from afar using a VNC client.  VNC takes a bit of time and effort to set up, but when done correctly this setup can provide an easy, efficient, and secure way to access your home or work desktop while [...]

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LogMeIn Ignition Review

by Jeff Weisbein March 7, 2010
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LogMeIn Ignition is an iPhone application that allows you to easily connect to your computer and/or laptop (provided they are on) and perform the same tasks that you could if you at the machine itself.  I was a bit skeptical at first and that was mainly due to the price point – it is $30 [...]

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