Infrared or bluetooth enabled mobile phones can be used as remote control applications for your PC. Yes, you can also use an infrared or bluetooth enabled mobile phone to make your computer remote control enabled. If your PC supports shortcut keys, you can use the mobile phone to transmit some data to the PC and the PC remote control application will automatically decode the data to perform the asked action. One of the remote control applications for computer is Vectir.
You can use Vectir 2.0 to launch various programs on systems via a bluetooth or infrared device. You can launch programs such as Winamp, iTunes, Microsoft Powerpoint, Windows Media Player etc just by pressing shortcut keys on mobile phones or similar devices. You can also use Vectir to manage playlist, mouse pointer, sound or you can even shut down the system.
Vectir 2.0 has been equipped with the following updates :
- PowerPoint plugin
- Keyboard plugin
- Remote desktop on phone
- Real time media player data streamed over Bluetooth
- Remote profile visual designer
- Automatic Bluetooth connections for Widcomm and Microsoft stacks
- Data source and data sink functionality
- User interface upgrade
- Send text to your PC from your phone
- Switch between alt-tab applications from your phone.
Vectir 2.0 supports the following mobile devices :
Motorola : RAZR V3x, RAZR V3xx, RAZR2 V9, SLVR L9/L72
Nokia : 6230i, 6021, N91, N95, N80, N73, 5700, E50, E65, 3110 Classic, 6110 Navigator
Sony Ericsson : W810i, W610i, W950i, K750i, K800i
BlackBerry : Pearl 8100
Download Vectir computer remote control application for Windows here and for mobile phones here.
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