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TV Remote for the 3g Iphone

musclemasterflex

Jul 11, 2008, 11:43 AM
Is there any software to make the 3G Iphone so that it will work as a tv remote also?
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Tmo Slave

Jul 11, 2008, 9:47 PM
I don't believe the iphone has an IR port. So it wouldn't be possible because normal tv remotes use IR to send the signal to the tv.
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Juanbyjuan

Jul 12, 2008, 9:38 AM
it an iphone...it has powers. If it can crushed itunes. It can turn your t.v. on. 🙄
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lowtechlou

Jul 23, 2008, 3:37 PM
but can it conjugate verbs and personal pronouns and make a coherent sentence???

much less make sence.
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avguy87

Jul 23, 2008, 5:50 PM
actually the new itunes will allow the i phone to connect to your wireless network and change the song playing out of ur stereo hooked up to itunes or it can also change what you are watching on AppleTV
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Rich Brome

Jul 25, 2008, 5:47 PM
No. It does not have infrared hardware like a universal remote.

It can control iTunes over a WiFi network, but that's it. It can generally only connect to a computer over a network, not other types of consumer electronics (unless the device in question is also connected to the home network, and someone comes out with special iPhone software specifically to control that device.)
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