iPhone Remote Archive

Hands-On Review: Ri Universal Remote For iDevices

Posted on 05/19/2011
The Ri Universal remote dongle for iPhones, iPads, and iPod Touches is a nice piece of hardware hobbled by feature-starved software.
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Autobots, Assemble! Viper SmartStart Car Starter Now Speaks Android

Posted on 07/29/2010
Got a Viper SmartStart remote system installed in your car? Got an Android phone? Well, starting your car is now just an app away.
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Seeing Red: The $49 iPhone Universal Remote Solution

Posted on 07/20/2010
With its supercharged infrared dongle and massive control-code database, the RedEye mini is a strong contender to turn your iDevice into a universal remote control.
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Turn the iPhone into a Universal Remote

Posted on 05/17/2010
An infrared knob, that attaches to the iPhone (iPod touch and iPad) and turns your ‚Äòmagical‚Äô iDevice into a universal remote control. It comes with customizable and programmable buttons.
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Universal remote functionality for your iPhone or iPod

Posted on 03/23/2010
Another IR dongle for the iPhone and iPod is ready to hit this already crowded market. The i-Got-Control IRB1 really isn‚Äôt all that different from other IR devices already available like New Potato‚Äôs FLPR, ThinkFlood‚Äôs RedEye mini, and Power A‚Äôs solution. The i-Got-Control IRB1 does have an impressive database of over 40,000 IR codes which makes setting up your system really easy. You simply attach the device to the iPhone or iPod‚Äôs dock connection, download the free application from the App Store, and use the extensive database to sync up with your components. The IR device does everything else, and it is nice not have all those old remotes cluttering your home. The i-Got-Control IRB1 retails for $69.95 and should be shipping shortly.
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Rƒì Turns Your iPhone or iPod Touch Into An Universal Remote Control

Posted on 12/27/2009
The Rƒì Remote Control turns your iPhone or iPod Touch into an universal remote.
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The RedEye App Turns Your iPhone Into A Remote Control

Posted on 12/08/2009
The RedEye app is every couch potato's (present company included) dream come true. The best part? Surfing channels doesn't involve fugly remotes anymore. Now you can control all...
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Wirelessly Control Your Canon EOS DSLR Camera With Your iPhone

Posted on 05/21/2009 | 1 Comment
onOne Software has submitted an application to the App Store which will allow iPhone users to wirelessly trigger photo taking on their Canon digital camera by tapping a button on their iPhone. The iPhone is truly becoming a wireless remote to your entire life.
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How To Turn Your iPhone Into The Ultimate Remote

Posted on 05/11/2009 | 15 Comments
Nothing trumps the convenience of having a universal remote that is always in your pocket, especially if it is your cell phone, and especially if it is a touch screen, motion detecting, internet browsing cell phone. This guide will show you various ways your iPhone can be used as a remote to wirelessly control some useful programs and devices.
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Direct Connect: iPhone App Programs Your Satellite TV’s DVR

Posted on 04/02/2009 | 2 Comments
Got (1) DirecTV, (2) a DVR, and (3) an iPhone? Now you can use 3 to program 2 to record 1
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