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NEC’s New TV Remote Uses No Batteries
12:51AM Jesus Diaz | It will be some time before it reaches couch potatoes’ hands, but NEC’s new TV remote prototype promises eternal power and no battery changes. Ever. How so? It doesn’t use any. How is this sorcery possible? More »
Gadgets
10:10AM Nick Broughall | It’s taken a few months, but the Australian arm of Logitech has finally announced the Australian availability of their 700 and 900 Harmony universal remotes. And they’ve been a little heavy handed on the Australian gadget tax as well… More »
Logitech’s 700 And 900 Harmony Remotes Finally Available
10:10AM Nick Broughall | It’s taken a few months, but the Australian arm of Logitech has finally announced the Australian availability of their 700 and 900 Harmony universal remotes. And they’ve been a little heavy handed on the Australian gadget tax as well… More »
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This Remote Control Is Impossible To Lose
8:00AM Adam Frucci | Always misplacing the remote control? You probably don’t need to go this far to ensure it doesn’t get lost again, but hey, nice work anyways. [Thereifixedit via Make]
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10:20AM Mark Wilson | Through a minimal amount of effort, reader Jeff Li has transformed the new iMac remote into a humble but lovable model for all of the latest hairstyles. Only an Ive-designed remote could pull off the God of War. [Thanks Jeff!]
The iMac Remote’s Guide To Style
10:20AM Mark Wilson | Through a minimal amount of effort, reader Jeff Li has transformed the new iMac remote into a humble but lovable model for all of the latest hairstyles. Only an Ive-designed remote could pull off the God of War. [Thanks Jeff!]
Gadgets
11:18PM Mark Wilson | The GlideTV Navigator—a trackpad remote for an HTPC, AppleTV, WMC, Boxee, PS3 or Mac—is shaped so strangely that you figure the ergonomics must be amazing. More »
GlideTV Navigator: A Trackpad For Your Hand
11:18PM Mark Wilson | The GlideTV Navigator—a trackpad remote for an HTPC, AppleTV, WMC, Boxee, PS3 or Mac—is shaped so strangely that you figure the ergonomics must be amazing. More »
Peripherals
Unsightly Flip Video Remote Appears
10:37PM Joanna Stern | It seems as if Flip Video is getting into some non-camcorder territory. My guess is that this Flip Video Remote that appeared on the FCC controls some sort of accompanying settop box. More »
Peripherals
6:00AM Jason Chen | X10, whose website is the only place where animated gifs still remain king, just released a universal remote that can handle both X10’s home appliance controls as well as all your A/V gear in your home theatre. More »
X10 IconRemote RF Universal Remote Review
6:00AM Jason Chen | X10, whose website is the only place where animated gifs still remain king, just released a universal remote that can handle both X10’s home appliance controls as well as all your A/V gear in your home theatre. More »
Peripherals
This No-Name HTPC Remote Can Work With Game Consoles?
10:30AM Jason Chen | If this $US40 remote actually does what it says it does, then it might be one of the most useful HTPC remotes out there. It looks like a Motorola Q, but communicates over RF to its USB receiver. More »
Gadgets
Panasonic Karma Is My iPhone Game Console Dream
1:40PM Jesus Diaz | I have to agree with Hitler: The iPod touch and the iPhone need actual gaming buttons to be real game machines. The Panasonic Karma looks exactly like that: A true iPhone game console. Unfortunately, the awesome images can be deceiving. More »
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