Even the most modern computers can take a while to start up, particularly if you have configured a number of programs to run at startup. It can be immensely frustrating to come to your computer only to realise that you have to wait a few minutes before it reaches a usable state.
By installing the NetAwake for iPhone & iPad app, you can get your computer up and running, ready for use without having to press the power button.
Using the Wake On LAN standard, the app can be used to send a wake up message to any of the computers on your home network. This means that your machine will be ready for use when you sit down in front of it.
Run the app when you have your computers running and they will all be automatically detected so you have add them to your list of favourites, Your machines can then be placed into sleep or hibernation mode, and you can re-activate them from your iPhone or iPad.
Verdict:
A great time saver, although it is not guaranteed to work with all computers.
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