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Update: Screens VNC (Utilities)

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Screens VNC 2.0


Device: iOS Universal
Category: Utilities
Price: $19.99, Version: 1.7.1 -> 2.0 (iTunes)

Description:

Accessing your computer from anywhere has never been easier. Screens is the ultimate VNC client for iPad, iPhone or iPod touch! FEATURES: iCloud - Synchronize all your stored screens on all your iOS devices, including your Mac.Universal - Screens will run on both iPhone and iPad - one app for both devices. Easy to Use - Screens is the easiest, most user friendly VNC client for iOS. Exit Cursor - Forget the cursor. Click, drag and scroll where your fingers are, not the cursor. Secure - Screens can connect to your computer through a SSH Tunnel so your session is encrypted and safe. Pull-to-Dock - Your Dock is hidden? No problem! Screens can make it appear with a simple flick! Multi-Touch - Screens supports many multi-touch features your already use on your trackpad.Screens Connect - Make your Mac or Windows PC available from anywhere, on wifi or 3G. Easy as flicking a switch! No messy router setup.* Versatile - Connects to Macs, Windows and Linux PCs.WHAT THE PRESS IS SAYING: Excellent touch-based VNC client deliversScreens offers some unique features that make connecting to and controlling remote computers from an iOS device nearly painless.Macworld.comBest of the Best: Screens Holy crap, Screens is an incredible VNC client. I never thought I'd actually be excited about VNC but boy does it do a nice job. Lifehacker.com It’s just terrific Access your Mac from anywhere using any iOS device. It’s that simple. Great, great software. Daringfireball.net The best VNC app I’ve ever used Screens makes it easy to connect remotely to computers Macstories.net It just works Screens from Edovia is a new, gorgeously designed, super simple VNC client that brings your Windows, Mac, or Linux desktop to your iPhone, iPod touch, or iPad. I had the good fortune to test drive it through the beta cycle and it really is the closest thing to a Back to my Mac-style, “it just works” experience on iOS. Tipb.com A very “Mac-Like” VNC client for iPad If you haven’t got a VNC client on your iPad yet, I’d highly recommend you check out Screens. It’s the best there is. Smokingapples.com Makes Remote Desktop on iPhone and iPad Easy If you’ve been waiting for a remote desktop app that feels perfectly at home on the iPad and iPhone, this is it. Gigaom.com An easy and elegant VNC app for iOS There are more expensive and less expensive solutions, but I think screens has the best UI and control scheme I've seen. Tuaw.com NOTES: * Screens Connect, our optional helper app, requires OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard or later, or Windows 7 or later, and a router with UPnP or NAT-PMP enabled. Free download at http://screensapp.com. Read help documentation for instructions. * Screens will not transfer audio from your computer. This is a limitation of the VNC protocol.

What's New

IMPORTANT: - Screens 2.0 requires iOS 5.0 or later.- If you are using Screens Connect, please update to version 2.0 as the previous version is not compatible with Screens 2.0.- You can download Screens Connect 2.0 at http://screensapp.com.NEW:- Unified bottom toolbar: everything you need is now in one convenient place.- iCloud: Synchronize all your stored screens on all your iOS devices, including your Mac.- Now supports SSH Keys for SSH Tunneling.- Re-organize your saved screens in grid mode (iPad).- You can now take screenshots of the remote screen.- AirPlay mirroring: display your remote screen on your TV using AirPlay and your AppleTV. Also works with cables.- Configurable left and right swipe gestures on toolbar (iPad, landscape mode).IMPROVED:- Major UI revamp: More efficient and easier to use.- Improved help documentation.- Updated Screens Connect service: seamlessly integrates with Screens 2.0. No more alias required.- Improved Pull-to-Dock gesture.- Many new shortcuts that can be associated to 3 and 4 finger gestures.- Improved wake-on-lan.- Improved security.- Many bug fixes.- Many performance improvements.

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