i.TV iPhone App Grows a Remote Control Framework, TiVo Gives It a Whirl

The already first-rate i.TV program schedule app has a fresh trick: a universal remote control framework that could finally turn the iPhone into the ultimate all-in-one-clicker. To prove they're serious about this, they've nabbed a pretty great first partner: TiVo.

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Universal Remote Control's MX-980 Has Custom Graphics, 320x240 Screen,…

URC_mx980.jpgThe latest in Universal Remote Control's line of (you guessed it) remote controls is the MX-980. It's got a 320x240 LCD that supports custom images (BMP/JPG/PNG/GIF/Animated GIF) to represent devices, as well as RF, an on-board speaker, MSC-400 Master System Controller integration, RS232 and relay controls, a…

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Sony Ericsson's Next Cell Phone to Double as a Remote Control?

Couch potatoes will be able to do more than just channel surf with their remote if this patent comes to fruition. It's Sony Ericsson's blueprint for a cell phone/universal remote combo. The mobile will have a touch-screen display and come with pre-programmed interfaces for various components. To add extra…

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