{"id":141710,"date":"2010-01-05T04:47:56","date_gmt":"2010-01-05T09:47:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.gizmag.com\/l5-universal-remote-iphone-ipod-touch\/13703\/"},"modified":"2010-01-05T04:47:56","modified_gmt":"2010-01-05T09:47:56","slug":"l5-remote-turns-your-iphonetouch-into-a-universal-remote","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/141710","title":{"rendered":"L5 Remote turns your iPhone\/touch into a universal remote"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.gizmag.com\/pictures\/hero\/l5universalremoteiphoneipodtouch.png\" alt=\"L5 Remote turns your iPhone\/touch into a universal remote\"><\/p>\n<p>In this age of HDTVs, home theaters, game consoles and media streamers, you&#8217;re likely to have a growing collection of remotes in your living room, and regularly battle the issues that arise with such a collection. Inconsistent designs, missing battery covers, a myriad rechargeable AA batteries, a significant other who still can&#8217;t figure out how to play a DVD, and our favorite &#8211; not being able to find the remote for the TV. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gizmag.com\/go\/5061\/\" >Logitech&#8217;s Harmony series<\/a> of universal remotes are one answer to the problem, but L5 Technology has a promising device that will turn an iPhone or iPod touch into a customizable universal remote for just US&#36;50&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><b>Tags:<\/b> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gizmag.com\/tag\/infrared\/\" rel=\"tag\">Infrared<\/a>,<br \/>\n <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gizmag.com\/tag\/iphone\/\" rel=\"tag\">iPhone<\/a>,<br \/>\n <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gizmag.com\/tag\/ipod+touch\/\" rel=\"tag\">iPod touch<\/a>,<br \/>\n <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gizmag.com\/tag\/remote\/\" rel=\"tag\">Remote<\/a>,<br \/>\n <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gizmag.com\/tag\/universal\/\" rel=\"tag\">Universal<\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>Related Articles:<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gizmag.com\/go\/3486\/\">Remote control replacements available online<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gizmag.com\/go\/5061\/\">Field Tested: Logitech Updates Their Flagship Harmony Remote Control<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gizmag.com\/kymera-magic-wand\/12827\/\">Cast a spell on electronic wizardry with the Kymera Magic Wand universal remote<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gizmag.com\/weather-information-on-your-remote-control\/10205\/\">Universal remote control with built-in WiFi, color screen<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gizmag.com\/go\/5975\/\">Logitech Wireless DJ Music System &#8211; US&#36;250 plus &#36;80 a room<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gizmag.com\/top-10-iphone-applications-2008\/10490\/\">The Top 10 iPhone Applications for 2008<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/HhS7bFeoCqQqnE_gd8OXV52AlG4\/0\/da\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/HhS7bFeoCqQqnE_gd8OXV52AlG4\/0\/di\" border=\"0\" ismap=\"true\"><\/img><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/HhS7bFeoCqQqnE_gd8OXV52AlG4\/1\/da\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/HhS7bFeoCqQqnE_gd8OXV52AlG4\/1\/di\" border=\"0\" ismap=\"true\"><\/img><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"feedflare\">\n<a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/GizmagEmergingTechnologyMagazine?a=Ukz5U-oHsDA:V9b4jeeXN9I:yIl2AUoC8zA\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/GizmagEmergingTechnologyMagazine?d=yIl2AUoC8zA\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/GizmagEmergingTechnologyMagazine?a=Ukz5U-oHsDA:V9b4jeeXN9I:H0mrP-F8Qgo\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/GizmagEmergingTechnologyMagazine?d=H0mrP-F8Qgo\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/GizmagEmergingTechnologyMagazine?a=Ukz5U-oHsDA:V9b4jeeXN9I:V_sGLiPBpWU\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/GizmagEmergingTechnologyMagazine?i=Ukz5U-oHsDA:V9b4jeeXN9I:V_sGLiPBpWU\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/GizmagEmergingTechnologyMagazine?a=Ukz5U-oHsDA:V9b4jeeXN9I:wF9xT3WuBAs\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/GizmagEmergingTechnologyMagazine?i=Ukz5U-oHsDA:V9b4jeeXN9I:wF9xT3WuBAs\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/GizmagEmergingTechnologyMagazine?a=Ukz5U-oHsDA:V9b4jeeXN9I:7Q72WNTAKBA\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/GizmagEmergingTechnologyMagazine?d=7Q72WNTAKBA\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~r\/GizmagEmergingTechnologyMagazine\/~4\/Ukz5U-oHsDA\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\"\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In this age of HDTVs, home theaters, game consoles and media streamers, you&#8217;re likely to have a growing collection of remotes in your living room, and regularly battle the issues that arise with such a collection. 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