Iris Remote is an Android app developed by NOS Comunicações S.A. (Rua Actor António Silva, nº9 Edifício Campo Grande 1600-404 LISBOA Portugal). Others apps created by NOS Comunicações S.A. are: NOS TV.

Iris Remote first became available on 29 Aug 2012. It is estimated that Iris Remote has been downloaded between 500000 and 1000000 times from the Play Store.

Iris Remote 3.0.4 requires the following permissions:

Allows applications to access information about networks.

Allows applications to access information about Wi-Fi networks.

Allows applications to change network connectivity state.

Allows applications to open network sockets.

Allows read only access to phone state, including the phone number of the device, current cellular network information, the status of any ongoing calls, and a list of any PhoneAccounts registered on the device.

Allows an application to record audio.

Allows access to the vibrator.

Allows using PowerManager WakeLocks to keep processor from sleeping or screen from dimming.