Last time, when Apple has released a way that will let you to control your desktop PC with your iPod Touch or iPhone, but that function was also existed in many third-party apps. Now, a company known as L5 has just unveiled a device which will help you to convert your iPod Touch or iPhone into a universal remote controller, that means you can control all your remote devices instead of controlling just your desktop PC.
The device invented by L5 is called L5 Remote. This device comes in two parts, that is a infrared remote device and a free app that runs a device. The working of this infrared device is very simple, the device is attached to the iPod Touch or iPhone through its USB port, then it sends infrared signals (like other remote controls) to your remote device.
Features of L5 Remote
- Powerful enough to replace a coffee table full of remotes
- Drag and drop to design the remote you want
- Keep the buttons you use and delete the ones you don’t
- Quick and easy setup
- Intuitive app for iPhone and iPod touch
- No batteries, no WiFi, no wall plug needed
- 100,000 button/1000 remote capacity
The app used to run the L5 Remote device is available for free. The app will let you customize the usage interface by adding, moving and deleting the buttons that suits you best. You can download, install and see the features of that app but it’s useless unless you buy the infrared remote device.
The L5 infrared remote device will cost you $49.95. This device will be compatible with all the models of iPod Touch and iPhone.