It is a very big deal as people use more and more mobile devices to communicate and access remote computers.
He added that the shift towards smartphones and tablets had led to a rise in demand for such centres as consumers made use of remote computers to provide cloud-based services.
Earlier this year a Chinese student in Japan was arrested for using a network of remote-controlled computers to steal virtual items in an online game called Lineage II and sell them to other players.
At Ockham, we think the business of helping wireless carriers manage their networks more efficiently is a winner with the quick adoption of smartphones, tablet computers, eReaders, and also remote wireless broadband connection cards for computers.
CrashPlan backs up your newest files first on the assumption those mean the most to you, and it encrypts all files, so file names can't be read on remote servers or backup computers.
"Skype is a nightmare for law-enforcement agencies" because of its encryption, says David Vincenzetti, chief executive of Milan-based HackingTeam, which sells a program called Remote Control System that works on computers, smartphones and Blackberries.
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And Azimi is unable to monitor caseloads in remote areas because his ministry lacks proper computers.
To fight Microsoft it will encourage users to store their files not on their personal computers but on Google's remote machines.
Last week, a Russian security company reported that as many as 600, 000 Macs, most of them in the United States and Canada, had been infected by Flashback, a Trojan horse virus that infiltrates computers, secretly giving someone else remote access to them.
Access to information on the cloud is a key to many consumer devices and the usefulness of services and storage through remote data centers is a major enabler of tablet computers and smart phones.
There's plenty of room for several desks, computers, a soldering station, and even a telepresence robot and remote-controlled helicopters.
It can be awkward to drop in on a client and then ask if you can use the machine's Remote Disc feature to wirelessly borrow the optical drive on one of the client's computers if he hands you material on a CD-ROM.
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