Software

LogMeIn Launches Free iOS App For Remote Computing

Gizmodo AU

LogMeIn Ignition has always been a convenient way of accessing your files remotely from your iPhone or iPad, but it’s not exactly cheap, even when it’s on sale. That’s why we’re happy that LogMeIn has decided to launch a free iOS app, giving you remote access to your computers from iOS without the cost.


October 28, 2011
Software

Join A Mac Timeshare In The Clouds

You want a Mac — or at least try one out — but you don’t want your friends to think you’ve become one of those Apple-owning hipsters you’re always making fun of. A cloud-based Mac rental service lets you use a Mac without losing your Windows cred.


May 3, 2011
Computing

How To Turn Your Computer Into The Ultimate Remote Access Media Server

If you’re out of the house a lot but still want access to files on your home computer, one of the best ways to solve that problem involves setting up your computer as a remotely accessible home media server. Here’s a look at how to not only access your files (and control your computer) remotely, but also share files with others, stream music and video, access your photo library, and a whole lot more.


February 25, 2011
Gadgets

How To Monitor And Control Your Home From Anywhere

If you ever saw a “Home of the Future” exhibit and thought you’d never be able to enjoy such awesome levels of home automation, well, your wait is over. With equipment available right now, you can assemble a do-it-yourself home-control system capable of managing everything from your lighting and ceiling fans to your heating, air conditioning, door locks, security cameras, and even your garage-door opener.


August 18, 2010
Software

LogMeIn Updates Ignition iPad/iPhone App With Better UI

Gizmodo AU

LogMeIn has saved my backside dozens of times by letting me access my home computer remotely using my work laptop. Now they’ve enhanced the UI of their iPad/iPhone Ignition app to make controlling a remote computer using a touchscreen interface even easier.


July 15, 2010
Software

LogMeIn For Android Puts Your Home Computer In Your Pocket

LogMeIn Ignition, an excellent remote access app, is now available in the Android Market for $US30. Of the many apps that let us peruse our special media collections from our phones, LogMeIn’s long been a Giz favourite.


April 18, 2010
Computing

How To: Access Your Entire Computer From An iPad

I don’t buy into the iPad as a laptop replacement – not quite. But it is fantastic at tapping into your computers to access video and audio, documents, and even your full desktop, remotely. Here’s how.


April 2, 2010
Software

MobileMe Will Find Or Erase Your Missing iPad

Now MobileMe will not only find or erase your lost or stolen iPhone, but your iPad as well. We’re not sure just how well the $119/year service will work when it comes to finding Wi-Fi only devices, but there’s hope.


February 13, 2010
Computing

10 Best Ways To Use Your PC While You’re Sleeping Or At Work

There’s only so much a processor can handle at once.That’s why we keep our home PC powered on while we’re at sleep or at the office. Forget about energy savings – a powerful PC is meant to be utilised!


January 22, 2009
Software

LogMeIn App Allows Remote Access of Your PC or Mac via the iPhone or iPod Touch

LogMeIn has taken their awesome remote access desktop app and ported it to the iPhone and iPod Touch—allowing one click control of your PC or Mac from anywhere.