Wednesday, January 5, 2011 - 7:03am
You know what would make this TV remote perfect? About a hundred more buttons, that's what. What's that you say? It has a hundred more buttons? Sign me up!
remote stories
Saturday, March 20, 2010 - 8:02am
Drinking beer while watching TV pretty much defines the life of a couch potato, so any tool that makes those two activities easier must be a good idea. We've looked at plenty of fancy ways to get your frosty brew...
Sunday, February 21, 2010 - 9:25am
Most kids want to spy on their siblings every now and then, and for today's kids, technology has made snooping easier than ever. The latest weapon in their arsenal is the Spy Video TRAKR, which takes remote controlled toy technology...
Thursday, January 7, 2010 - 11:40am
Do know someone who has a hard time working even the simplest remote control? Well, salvation could be at hand, in the form of RCA's new RCRV06G. This new universal remote can control up to six components, with up to...
Friday, September 11, 2009 - 11:35am
No points for presentation here, but the Remote Buddy is a $40 solution for keeping four of your remotes stored and tacked. The unit comes with four color-coded receivers, and pressing the corresponding button on the Remote Buddy will cause...
Wednesday, July 1, 2009 - 11:07am
We usually pass over dime-a-dozen iPod docks, but Sony's latest entry, the NAS-Z200iR, is different. Its most impressive feature is that super-fancy remote. You may not be that interested in this $1000 system — a 20-watt iPod dock with slot...
Friday, June 12, 2009 - 8:48am
Now here's an interesting concept device: a gel remote control that lies limp on your coffee table. Until you approach it, that is.Constructed of a soft, flesh-like gel, the remote appears cold when off. Once turned on, however, it seems...
Friday, November 21, 2008 - 4:12am
The ROMP, or Remotely Operated Mobile Platform, is a remote-controlled unit designed to be cheap and versatile. Designer Chris Rogers built it to be able to carry out reconnaissance, bomb investigation and remote detonation, and combat missions — and...
Wednesday, June 11, 2008 - 2:32am
If looking like a super-villain caressing the ultimate weapon controller appeals to you, then SMK's two concept remote controls might be worth a look. The first would offer a stationary LCD, allowing you to peer into the future of the...
Thursday, March 27, 2008 - 6:59am
I would like to be the first to welcome the trackball, yes the trackball, back to the world. The trackball has been revived thanks to the EZ Commander, a remote control that makes excellent use of this dying peripheral....
