Refers to any entity (user, machine, facility) in a different geographic location. Contrast with local.
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- Cafe (zip)
- The software is designed for management and ratification in Internet cafes and at places, where computers are rented (computer gaming clubs, hotels, hostels, libraries, schools, Internet points, and info centres). Protects computers against unauthorized use, permanent monitoring of the current state of each computer, allows remote control of computers from...
- Software downloads 2008-08-29
- Loginany Professional Edition (exe)
- Step over LAN firewall to realize remote computer connecting with penetrating multilayer network professional user operation interface and a plenty of software function. Remote desktop control remote PC like beside of you, service agent will provide you weak broadband supplementary and acceleration function. This version is the first release on...
- Software downloads 2008-08-28
- Jet Screenshot (exe)
- Jet Screenshot is a freeware utility enabling you to share screen snaps via the net in seconds. It allows you to take a snap, edit it and send it to the Web, so that you can immediately provide anyone with a link to the image. Such an approach allows you...
- Software downloads 2008-08-28
- ImVajra Password Manager (exe)
- ImVajra Password Manager stores your passwords, logins, credit card numbers, and any other confidential and precious data in top security level to prevent unauthorized users from accessing and viewing. You can log into your database with password, USB flash disk or both to secure and protect your personal info better...
- Software downloads 2008-08-28
- ZeeVee ZvBox Zv-100
- These days, there's a wide range of products that will stream on-demand movies from the Internet to your living room (Apple TV, Vudu, Xbox 360, TiVo, PS3, and Roku's Netflix Player). The ability to access YouTube videos, video podcasts, and other online content is built into some of those products...
- Product reviews 2008-08-27
- (Photos: Inside Brazil's slums)
- (Photos: Inside Brazil's slums)ProximityWhile North America tends to have affluent and poor areas of town, many countries don't work that way. You can walk along a canal of slums in S.E.Asia and hit the entrance to one of the wealthiest neighborhoods. They're not ten meters apart.Inclusão Digitalpost duplicadoInclusão DigitalParabéns pela...
- Discussion threads 2008-08-27
- Virtualization software revives dumb terminals, cuts IT costs
- With computers growing smarter by the day, why would anyone want to step back more than a decade and fill office cubicles with dumb terminals? The answer is simple - to keep cubicle computers in service longer, uncluttered and free of malware, viruses and hacking programs. At...
- Blog posts 2008-08-27
- Has Firefox already matched IE privacy features?
- Has Firefox already matched IE privacy features?SSH?I thought that was for a secure shell (port 23 i believe) to transfer files vs unsecure FTP (port 21)... SSL (port 443) is whats used in browsers for secure websites...unless im mistaken.It matched it a long time agoThe Distrust extension does what this...
- Discussion threads 2008-08-27
- StatPlus Portable 2008 (exe)
- No need to carry a mainframe computer to perform a complex statistical analysis when you visit a remote lab. You only need a light and extremely compact USB flash drive. Plug it into any PC in the lab, and get your customary workplace in a matter of minutes. Have the...
- Software downloads 2008-08-27
- I'm inTouch (Palm) (exe)
- Discover remote access to your desktop computer from your Palm OS device's browser. Access your emails, attachments, calendar, contacts, and PC files. Never synchronize information or devices again. With I'm InTouch real-time access to your computer using your Palm OS PDA and an Internet browser eliminates the extra work to...
- Software downloads 2008-08-27
- I'm inTouch (Pocket PC) (exe)
- View and control your home or office computer from the browser of your Pocket PC. Run any program, change PC settings, attach files to e-mail and transfer files. I'm InTouch installs on your home or office PC within minutes. Securely login from your Pocket browser or any other PC to...
- Software downloads 2008-08-27
- Sony Ericsson TM506 - amber (T-Mobile)
- The Sony Ericsson TM506 marks a couple of "firsts" for T-Mobile. Not only is it the first Sony Ericsson to land at T-Mobile in several years, but also it's the carrier's first 3G cell phone since it launched its 3G network in May. Though it doesn't offer a streaming media...
- Product reviews 2008-08-26
- LG 50PG20
- The LG 50PG20 is the company's least expensive 50-inch plasma, competing against similar entry-level models from Samsung and Panasonic. It doesn't have the 1080p resolution of higher-priced plasmas, but we didn't really miss that extra detail. What we did miss with this LG, namely deep black levels and more accurate...
- Product reviews 2008-08-26
- Is LogMeIn the route to laptop Linux?
- Is LogMeIn the route to laptop Linux?Linux is cheaper than WindowsAnd since they do the same thing, why not go with the cheaper option?And really you're right in that the other OS is more important to the end user. But as far as the sale of this "terminal", what it...
- Discussion threads 2008-08-26
- How do I... Run Linux applications in Windows XP?
- There are many reasons why an administrator would want to be able to run Linux GUI applications from a Windows machine. Say, for example, you have a GUI-enabled Linux server that you run headless. Instead of attaching a monitor you can just log in from your Windows machine and run...
- Download resources 2008-08-26
- Remote Control for Pentax (CAB)
- Remote Control for Pentax allows you to use your Pocket PC, Windows Mobile or Windows CE device to shoot pictures with your Pentax DSLR. Provides you with Bulb, continuous, and Instant mode. You just need to have a device with IR. This program is works with any Pentax camera compatible...
- Software downloads 2008-08-26
- Classic FTP for Pocket PC (exe)
- Classic FTP is an easy-to-use FTP client that allows you to view, edit, upload, download and delete files from a remote server Web site or network. Classic FTP's easy-to-use interface makes locating and editing files on your Web site easy. You can also upload or download files with a single...
- Software downloads 2008-08-26
- netTools (zip)
- Software that implements some useful network functions. There are the following tools: lookup (ip addresses corresponding to a URL and, conversely, the url associated with ip or an interval ip); Daytime allows you to connect to a server of its kind to receive in return date; Finger (allows you to...
- Software downloads 2008-08-26
- AdventNet ManageEngine MSP Center Plus (exe)
- MSP Center Plus is a remote management software that enables managed service providers MSP to remotely manage multiple customer's desktops and networks. It offers remote desktop management, remote network management, remote server monitoring, Web-based Helpdesk, and professional services automation PSA. Managing multiple customers leaves MSPs with no time to spare.This...
- Software downloads 2008-08-26
- Which merchants benefit most from open source?
- Which merchants benefit most from open source?Which businesses exist because of open source?Seriously, Open Source has lowered the bar to becoming a business to the cost of hardware and time. Yes, people always say their time is worth $1000/hour, but that's assuming people are paying you at ALL times.For...
- Discussion threads 2008-08-25
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