Why fire up your desktop or laptop when you can quickly jump to your device.
When you first use Pokki the service installs a Pokki icon on your desktop.
That computer on your desktop in 2000 looked much like the one in 2001.
Jing, from TechSmith lets you share screenshots and even record video on your desktop.
You can do a similar maneuver on your desktop Mail or Gmail web client.
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But what looks good enough on your desktop may look cheap in your living room.
Sequencing genes on your desktop, swallowing a digital camera the size of a pill?
But it's up to you to keep that info in synch with what's on your desktop machine.
If you are signed in with Messenger on your desktop you will see a banner notification to upgrade.
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It also can export the project to your desktop for further fine tuning using the full PowerDirector software.
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Phantom Menace Theme: Dress up your desktop with color photos from the prequel.
Then again, maybe you just saved that errant file directly onto your desktop?
Whether or not that means you'll see this new interface take over your desktop anytime soon remains to be seen.
Most social apps for business are designed to work equally as well on your desktop, a tablet, even a smartphone.
In a couple of hours (or days, in the case of Facebook), an archived document will appear on your desktop.
Go from immersive gaming audio and smack-talking foes at your desktop to listening to your music out and about in seconds.
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You, the presenter, share your desktop using a service like GoToWebinar or BrightTalk and then display your PowerPoint presentation.
But tying all of these functions together into one unit with the computing power of your desktop PC is still cutting-edge stuff.
This Thursday, the website will officially take off at Launch Conference and it intends to take your desktop to the cloud.
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He wants your Yahoo on your desktop, in your lap, on your cell, in your ear and at your fingertips, all day.
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In Safari, there's now a full-screen mode and you'll be able to share tabs from your desktop with your phone (dubbed iCloud Tabs).
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Once you have finished your document, you can save it in a regular .doc or .rtf format and import it into your desktop word processor.
As fun as it is to control your desktop with the same commands as your iPod touch, Linendoll suggest that you pass and buy an iPad instead.
And a really helpful little bonus, you can instruct the devices to all take screenshots simultaneously and place them on your desktop to make emailed client presentations a snap.
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With Edge Inspect, you load an app onto each device you want to test which allows your desktop machine to push the content on its screen to those devices.
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Even ordinary users will flock to a mouse that snaps onto an Internet hyperlink and lets them feel a window stretch (the sensation you get when resizing a window on your desktop).
Not only that, but you can inspect the code on any mobile device as if it were your desktop browser, which takes a lot of the guesswork out of debugging mobile browsers.
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As CBS, NBC, News Corp. and Google grab different parts of the online video landscape with YouTube and its clones, Adobe is looking at a different piece of TV 2.0 territory: your desktop.
The Adobe Media Player, which will become available later this year, will use RSS subscriptions to store and play automatically updated online video on your desktop, as well as streaming videos from the Web.
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