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"10 Mobile Apps to Control Your Laptop\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n1. Xtralogic Remote Desktop Client for Android\n\n\nGet to your laptop on your Android mobile device over any Internet connection with this app. Once you're linked, use the app's mouse and keyboard interface to access all your files, apps and email. \nControl From: Android\nWorks With: Windows\nPrice: $24.95\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n2. Gmote\n\n\nRunning your media center through your laptop? This app puts its media list at your fingertips, in addition to all the features you'd expect with a mobile-to-laptop remote. \nControl From: Android\nWorks With: Windows and OS\nPrice: FREE\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n3. Intel Pair and Share\n\n\nPush pictures to your laptop from your iPhone, iPad or Android. The app allows others with the tool to onboard their own phones and tie in to one central laptop for sharing.\nControl From: Android and iOS\nWorks With: Windows and OS\nPrice: FREE\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n4. iTeleport\n\n\nWhether you want to use your iPad as a wireless keyboard, wake your laptop from afar or simply grab some left-behind files, this app uses your laptop's Flash-friendly capabilities to view a Flash-based site on your iOS mobile device.\nControl From: iOS\nWorks With: Windows and iOS\nPrice: $19.99\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n5. Flash Remote\n\n\nNo need to add iOS to your mobile profile, if you can't or don't want to. This one routes your commands from your Android to either Windows or an Apple laptop. Activate remote control features through a third-party Virtual Network Control server \u2014 the maker recommends TightVNC.\nControl From: Android\nWorks With: Windows and OS\nPrice: FREE\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n6. LogMeIn\n\n\nLink back not only to your laptop but to your favorite cloud server as well. Print remotely via your laptop and push what you see to multiple monitors. For a free app, LogMeIn offers a powerful package. \nControl From: iOS\nWorks With: Windows and OS\nPrice: FREE\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n7. Splashtop\n\n\nThe basic setup of this app allows you to remotely control your laptop on your own wireless network. With Splastop's add-on Anywhere Access Pack, you can tap into your laptop from afar. The company claims its latency is lower than the competition, and that its multimedia streaming works faster.\nControl From: iOS and Android (tablet)\nWorks With: Windows and OS\nPrice: $6.99\u2013$8.99 (OS/Windows)\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n8. Keynote Remote\n\n\nIf you're using the iWork Keynote app, then this is the remote control for you. As long as you have a wireless connection, your laptop's presentation file is at your fingertip's command. \nControl From: iOS\nWorks With: OS\nPrice: $0.99\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n9. Slideshow Remote\n\n\nIf PowerPoint is your slideshow app of choice, this remote allows your iPhone to become a remote. And it'll talk to Keynote, too.\nControl From: iOS\nWorks With: Windows and OS\nPrice: FREE\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n10. Logitech Touch Mouse\n\n\nYou don't even need a desktop to run your laptop, with this Logitech reinvention of the wireless mouse. With Touch Mouse, move your fingertips across the surface and the mouse doesn't have to move at all. A set-it-and-forget-it receiver means that up to six devices will respond to the unit, from anywhere in the room.\nControl From: n/a\nWorks With: Windows\nPrice: $69.99\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWhether you want to run your laptop from across town, move your pointer from across the room or even just push a few photos to a larger screen for everyone to see, you don't have to actually touch the keys to work with your PC or Mac. \nThe remote app is everywhere. However, once you start sorting through the options, the prospect can be a little bit daunting. \n\nSEE ALSO: 4 Ways to Avoid Paying for Hotel Wi-Fi\nAnd so, we present our roundup of 10 mobile apps that let you control your laptop from afar. There's one for every price point, and at least one for every major task. \nThumbnail image courtesy of iStockphoto, philly077"^^<http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#string>
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