Is there any software application that allows iPhone or iPod Touch to be used as an advanced remote control for a Macbook Pro?
IOS – iDevice as a Macbook remote control (remote desktop)
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You'll need an IR dongle (the iPhone doesn't natively have any IR capabilities). Google for iPhone IR remote and you'll see several options.
From the Manual for the 13inch, here is a picture that shows you where the IR port is located.
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Best Answer
TeamViewer (free)
This is a remote desktop type of software for the iPhone.