There is indeed an application called LogMeIn, made by a company named LogMeIn.com, that will allow to make your ipad, iphone, any android phone, tablet. window, linux or apple computer run as remote for any computer you want to. Simply download the application, and list the computers you want to control from that device. On each computer you want to control , download the plug in, create an account and list the machines you wish to control remotely. Then, from yout iPad, log on to that machine, using the proper password. A few seconds later, you will be on your machine just as if you were at its keyboard. Even the mouse works the same. It is truly an amazing application and well worth the $30 they charge you for it.