Parallels Mobile App For iPhone And iPad Lets Users Remotely Access Mac And Windows Desktops

News | Monday September 13 2010 11:43 AM | Comments (0) Tags: , , , , , , , , ,

The new app is an extension of the Parallels Desktop 6 for Mac software that was released last week. The software application enables users to seamlessly access their Windows desktop from a Mac computer using the company's cloud delivery system. The Parallels app can be installed on the users'
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and can be used to access either the Mac or Windows desktops.
The Parallels application opens up a wide range of new possibilities for iPhone (more…)

Apple Will Be Able To Remotely Disable iPhone After Detecting Unauthorized Activity Such As Hacking, Jailbreaking, Unlocking

Apple has applied for a patent titled “Systems and Methods for Identifying Unauthorized Users of an Electronic Device”, which will allow it to remotely disable an
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if it detects any unauthorized activity such as hacking,
or unlocking the iOS-based device.
The patent, titled “Systems and Methods for Identifying Unauthorized Users of an Electronic Device,” describes several ways a device could sense who is using an iPhone or iPad. Among the (more…)

Apple Files Patent Which Could Allow You to Control Your Computer Remotely Using iPhone

News | Sunday December 13 2009 11:15 PM | Comments (0) Tags: , , , , , , , , , , ,

In a patent filed at the USPTO, Apple describes a technology that will help in remotely controlling cursor movements on an iMac or a MacBook, launch applications, control a printer, etc. Apple 's patent also looks to integrate this with the existing voice controls which means that you may be able to remotely control your computer with just voice commands.
Elaborating on the actual possibilities, folks at PatentlyApple write:
“Tasks can include (more…)

New iPhone App Lets You Lock, Unlock And Remotely Start Your Car

News | Monday October 12 2009 7:23 PM | Comments (0) Tags: , , , , , ,

The SmartStart feature can work on any car with electric windows and locks, with no necessity for an existing remote start feature. To begin with, users need to install a compatible Viper remote system receiver available for $499 from Best Buy on their cars. Once done, they can download and install the free iPhone app from the iPhone App Store and configure the application to their car to start remotely operating the car. Directed Electronics also (more…)