http://ask.metafilter.com/81216/I-want-my-desktop-and-I-want-it-on-my-iPhone-Please/ Comments on Ask MetaFilter post I want my desktop and I want it on my iPhone. Please? Thu, 17 Jan 2008 04:44:51 -0800 Thu, 17 Jan 2008 04:44:51 -0800 en-us http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss 60 http://ask.metafilter.com/81216/I-want-my-desktop-and-I-want-it-on-my-iPhone-Please Does a free (read: no subscription fee) equivalent to <a href="http://www.myf2p.com/">Files2Phones</a> (for the iPhone) exist? post:ask.metafilter.com,2008:site.81216 Wed, 16 Jan 2008 21:52:47 -0800 mezzanayne Files2Phones iPhone http://ask.metafilter.com/81216/I-want-my-desktop-and-I-want-it-on-my-iPhone-Please#1204506 Well, you can set up VNsea on the iPhone for a VNC connection to your desktop, but it won't be as user friendly for the document accessing part. I currently use TightVNC on my desktop with a DynDNS account so I can access my computer on the iPhone with xxxx.selfip.com:yyyy.<br> <br> If you're on a wifi connection its fairly easy to accomplish things on your desktop - I regularly start up and start programs when I'm away. Doing it over the EDGE connection isn't as fluid, but still workable. comment:ask.metafilter.com,2008:site.81216-1204506 Thu, 17 Jan 2008 04:44:51 -0800 shinynewnick http://ask.metafilter.com/81216/I-want-my-desktop-and-I-want-it-on-my-iPhone-Please#1205401 check out <a href="http://www.soonr.com/web/front/home.jsp">SoonR</a>. I believe that it may be what you are looking for... comment:ask.metafilter.com,2008:site.81216-1205401 Thu, 17 Jan 2008 19:57:06 -0800 raheel