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Telekinesis - iPhone as a Remote Control

Remotely access your Mac through a collection of mini web apps on your phone

Features:

• Stream music and videos from your computer learn how
• Screen capture with mouse click and basic typing support
• Simple iTunes Remote control
• Browse your files
• Run applescript remotely
• iSight image capture
• Basic Spotlight search
• Easily create and add more apps

Security Considerations:

• This is still a developer prototype and is intended only as a demo to get people started
• It will have the same access privileges as your user account
• The login and password you specify will be stored on disk, so should be different, but as strong as your account password
• Don't leave it running if you aren't using it

Usage:

• Run iPhone Remote (Requires OS X 10.4)
• Choose a web login/password
• Open to https://<YOUR COMPUTER IP HERE>:5010 from your iPhone
  • If you want to access your computer from outside of your local network, you may need to configure your router or firewall to support it

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