TeamViewer connects to any PC or server around the world within a few seconds. You can remote control your partner's PC as if you were sitting right in front of it. Now I will show you how to install the newest version of TeamViewer on Ubuntu.
Step 1. Download the installation package
32bit version:
http://www.teamviewer.com/download/teamviewer_linux.deb
64bit version:
http://www.teamviewer.com/download/teamviewer_linux_x64.deb
Step 2. Start to install
32bit
# sudo dpkg -i teamviewer_linux.deb
64bit
# sudo dpkg -i teamviewer_linux_x64.deb
Now you can play with your new application.
Have fun!