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Cloud Computing

Notes Fortunately there are other ways to access your Mac. You can use it to access a remote Mac from
an iOS device as well as a computer. It works this way:
Register an account with LogMeIn and download the Mac server client to your home or office
Mac. When you’re planning to be away, fire up that server and leave your Mac running. You
won’t be able to access it if the Mac is asleep.

When you want to access your remote Mac from your laptop, point your web browser at the
LogMeIn website, log in, and, using the LogMeIn plug-in, log into your Mac.

Figure 6.11: Apple Mac

Source: http://www.macworld.com/article/2013341/having-it-all-accessing-files-from-the-road.html

Log into Your Remote Mac from an iPad with

If you’re using an iOS device, download the free LogMeIn app. Launch the app, enter the email
address and password associated with your LogMeIn account, and in a short time you should see
your Mac’s screen. Use the recommended gestures to navigate around your Mac, locate your
files, and place them somewhere you can retrieve them.
As you can see, there are many ways to attack this problem, it would be better to use a combination
of these techniques. By doing so your files would be completely safe and accessible whenever
you need them.

Self Assessment

Fill in the blanks:
21. A web conference may be expensive overkill, but it’s a very effective way to get live
…………………. on what you’re presenting.
22. The problem with ………………. storage is that it’s limited to a few Apple applications.

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