Is it possible to transfer images using this method http://blo​gs.mathwor​ks.com/lor​en/2011/05​/27/transf​erring-dat​a-between-​two-comput​ers-using-​matlab/ if yes then how to do it?

i am trying to send image files between two computer using matlab, i discovered this method on internet http://blogs.mathworks.com/loren/2011/05/27/transferring-data-between-two-computers-using-matlab/ but i dont know whether it is helpfull in sending images. if it is helpfull please do tell me how to do it :)