[Patrick] wanted a remote control to control some of the robots he’s built. He also wanted to get some data back from his robots, so an inexpensive off-the-shelf solution wouldn’t be up to the task.

[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QLo5CllH2js&hl=en_US&fs=1&rel=0] Check out this custom made iPhone app that robotics student Robert Stephenson created. Robert ...