January 30th, 2008
PCMobilizr: Access your PC from a mobile phone
Rove Mobile introduced PCMobilizr, which lets users have complete access to the files and applications on their home and office PCs. With the PC becoming a peripheral to smartphones (especially those with bright, big screens), PCMobilizr makes a lot of sense. It provides have access to the screen of your desktop and control of the mouse and keyboard over a secure SSL connection.
Currently PCMobilizr works with Blackberries and Windows mobile devices; iPhone, Nokia and Mac OS support are coming soon, according to the company. A monthly subscription is $9.50, with a handy 30-day free trial.
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