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Home Toys
October 2005 |
Harmony 688 Advanced Universal Remote All in all, this is a fantastic remote. It's simple enough for family use, yet powerful enough for professionals.   |
PC World
January 2005
Josh Taylor |
The Ultimate Remote Want one clicker that can do it all? I cleared the coffee table and tested four controls designed to streamline home entertainment management. |
Home Theater
September 2005
John Higgens |
Universal Remote Roundup One For All URC 8910... RadioShack Kameleon 6-in-1... URC-100 Unifier... Sony RM-AV2500... Logitech Harmony 676... |
Home Toys
June 2005 |
Living Made Easy: Getting Remotes Under Control Universal remotes combine the features of all your other remotes into one. You'll likely use it 4-5 hours per day, so it's important to find the right one. |
PC Magazine
August 3, 2005
Bill Howard |
Remote Possibilities Universal remotes: HP iPaq rx3715 Mobile Media Companion... Logitech Harmony 880... Sony Navitus RM-NX7000... RCA RCU807... etc. |
PC World
February 27, 2008
Becky Waring |
Logitech Harmony One Advanced Universal Remote Setup aside, this is the easiest universal remote we've found yet. |
Home Toys
February 2005
Pete Baker |
"When Push Comes to Touch..." Rules of Thumb for Selling Remote Controls While categorized as an "accessory," there's not a consumer out there who doesn't consider a remote control a necessity. If they have trouble using it, you could end up losing future business. |
Home Toys
June 2006 |
Home Theater Design and Construction Part 6: Component features and performance. The good news is that home theater equipment is better than ever, and more affordable to boot. In addition, there is much help available, on the Internet or from one of the many qualified custom installation firms in most areas. |
Home Theater
April 2004
Adrienne Maxwell |
Harmony SST-659 Universal Remote Control The $199 SST-659 is the technophobe's remote--it's perfect for the friend or family member who'd like to watch a movie or listen to some CDs but doesn't want to reinvent the wheel to do it. |
Home Theater
January 28, 2004 |
Harmony SST-688 Remote Sleek remote control features backlit display and buttons, Internet programmability, compatibility with personal video recorders, and ultimate ease of use. |
Home Theater
April 2007
Adrienne Maxwell |
UEI NevoSL Universal Controller The NevoSL has the flexibility and functionality to control a wide range of systems, but it's an especially compelling choice for the converged home. |
PC World
July 2006
Dan Tynan |
One Remote to Rule Them All Can one gizmo control every device in the house? The possibilities are remote. Philips SRU9600... Logitech Harmony 550... Universal R7... |
Home Theater
September 1, 2005
Darryl Wilkinson |
Curious Remote Control Helps the Clueless So much power in so many hands means many happy home theaters. The new Logitech Harmony 520, with its highly appealing price tag, is designed for mainstream consumers. |
Home Theater
April 29, 2002
HT Staff |
Proton Remote Handles 10 Devices The new SRC 2000 programmable remote control allows you to incorporate commands for up to ten different devices in one backlit, handheld unit. |
PC Magazine
January 25, 2011
Will Greenwald |
Gear4 UnityRemote Even though button pushes can feel a little slow, the Gear4 UnityRemote is an easy-to-use add-on that can turn your iPhone or iPod Touch into a universal touch screen remote control for your entire home theater system. |
Home Toys
June 2004 |
Ideal Remote Controls Combining a remote with a controller can bring back the joy of having a simple remote control. Done right, there is no need to "understand" how the entertainment equipment is wired, nor a need to learn how to control it. It just works. In fact, it passes the babysitter test. |
PC World
Dan Tynan |
Acoustic Research ARRU449 Universal Wi-Fi Remote This pricey remote is innovative, but it's not without flaws. |
PC World
December 2003 |
Universal Control Five remotes that help keep your home theater in line |
Home Theater
November 14, 2005
Darryl Wilkinson |
Xbox 360 Universal Remote The Harmony Advanced Universal Remote Control for Xbox 360 is designed to provide gamers and home theater owners with a single remote that can completely control their game console and any of the other components in their entertainment system. |
Home Toys
June 2006
Eugene Kowch |
Programmable Logic Controller By integrating the remote with the programmable logic controller, you can control the lights and curtains in the same room as the audio/video equipment. |
PC Magazine
March 23, 2011
David Pierce |
Peel Universal Control The Peel Universal Control uses your iPhone as both a universal remote and a TV guide, and though it won't replace all of your remotes, it's one of the most useful home theater accessories you can buy. |
Macworld
December 7, 2005
Franklin Tessler |
Easy Presenter Handy presentation remote device controls audio and more. |
Home Toys
April 2006 |
Tips and Tricks for Using Your Media Center in the Living Room Install: Tip 1 -- Additional Software... Tip 2 -- Online Spotlight... Tip 3 -- Be Prepared... etc. |
PC Magazine
December 17, 2007
Jeremy A. Kaplan |
Philips Prestigo SRM7500 With the release of the SRM7500, Philips claims the title of being the first to ship a Windows SideShow-capable remote... Bose Companion 5 Multimedia speaker system... Boston Acoustics TVee Model 2... Samsung BD-P1000... |
Home Toys
October 2003
Bob Hetherington |
Philips iPronto Remote Control This device combines three into one with a remote control, a program guide and a web browser. A future implementation called NetX will have it play a key control role in Philips vision of controlling devices in the home via the wireless home network. |
Home Toys
March 2006 |
Harmony 880 Advanced Universal Remote Control Optimized for complicated HDTV and PVR systems, this remote helps you tame tough configurations like switching your television between video aspect ratios depending on the program source. |
Home Toys
December 2004 |
Switch Off the TV When Christmas Comes! The NoviiRemote Blaster is an SD card that drops into your palmOne handheld and instantly converts it into a universal remote control. |
IEEE Spectrum
March 2006
Robert W. Lucky |
Remote Control Delving into the world of remote control hackers, this author/engineer develops a new appreciation for these humble devices. |
PC Magazine
May 10, 2005
Troy Dreier |
DLO iDirect The Apple iPod lets you take your music with you, but the DLO iDirect remote lets you enjoy your tunes while you're vegging on the couch. |
Home Theater
October 12, 2006
Darryl Wilkinson |
Better Buttons on a Better Remote Logitech's new Harmony 670 is said to add enhancements to the features previously found in the Harmony 659 that are supposed to make controlling multi-component home-entertainment systems easier than before. |
Home Theater
October 9, 2006
Darryl Wilkinson |
Control Yourself on the Cheap Remote Technologies, Inc is introducing three new keypads that will help the company's name appear in a broader range of homes with multi-room entertainment systems. |
PC World
March 2006
Ramon G. McLeod |
Harmony's Works-Through-Walls Remote Well-designed universal remote includes radio frequency capability. |
Home Toys
February 2004
Anne Price |
Thinking About a Universal Remote? Consider Usage Model, Costs, Range Now that we have all this great home theater equipment, how can we manage the resulting remote clutter? |
AskMen.com
January 13, 2004 |
Top 5 Universal Remotes Read on to learn about the popular models' strengths and weaknesses, and find the remote that will allow you to banish all those clickers to a drawer forever. |
| AskMen.com |
3 New Logitech Universal Remotes In recent months, Logitech has rolled out its newest Harmony line of universal remotes (Harmony 520, 550, and Advanced Universal) with a sleeker slim-line style. |
Home Toys
June 2002
Rob Williams |
Invoca Voice Activated Universal Remote It's amazing how they can get voice recognition into such a small package. For the ultimate couch potato, this is the greatest tool around. You don't even have to lift your head from the pillow to surf the channels. |
PC Magazine
December 21, 2005
Bill Howard |
Now Presenting... The Mythix iWand Presenter is a mixed blessing: lots of features on a presenter's remote control but very closely spaced buttons. |
PC Magazine
February 17, 2004
Bill Howard |
Near-Perfect Harmony Finally, a universal remote that programs itself. |
Home Theater
November 15, 2001 |
Proton Remote Does it All Is your coffee table littered with remotes? Do you want to clean up your act and insure a little domestic tranquility? Proton Corporation has the cure for what ails you in the form of a high-end universal remote... |
Home Toys
December 2005
Scott Combs |
Giving the Customers Control Home theater manufacturers have a responsibility to make their customer's lives easier by giving them control of these systems, in a manner they can easily understand. |
| This Old House |
3 Reasons to Get Remote Lighting Control The advantages of remote control lighting are convenience and deterring burglars. |
PC Magazine
January 1, 2008
Loyd Case |
PC to HDTV the Right Way The typical home PC is no longer just for homework and accounting. It's now the entertainment hub of the household. |
IEEE Spectrum
July 2012
Alfred Poor |
Smart TV You won't need an Apple TV, Roku, or DVR box when your television runs its own software |
PC Magazine
September 15, 2009
Tim Gideon |
Microsoft Zune HD Not an iTunes fan? Then the Zune HD is the best MP3 player you can get... Canon PowerShot SD980... Samsung DualView TL225... Sonos Controller 200... |
Home Toys
October 2004
Tom Grounds |
Home Theater Project: Media Room Finding the right place for everything in your home theater system. |
Home Toys
August 2002
Chris Grace |
Getting a Grip on All the Gear Applying computer technology to home theater, home automation, and security, is the key to making control of these systems not only simple, but also fun. |
PC Magazine
January 11, 2011
Delaney & Gideon |
Bose VideoWave Entertainment System The Bose VideoWave delivers the best sound and picture combination that money can buy. |
PC Magazine
November 25, 2003 |
Under Control Still coping with too many remote controls for your consumer electronics gear? The Universal One For All Kameleon 8 can handle up to eight devices. |
PC World
August 8, 2006
Melissa J. Perenson |
First Look: LG's Tasty Chocolate Cell Phone The Chocolate looks good and sounds great, but it suffers from poor navigational controls. |
PC Magazine
December 17, 2008
John R. Delaney |
ViewSonic N2201w The ViewSonic N2201w is a versatile hybrid HDTV/Monitor featuring a built-in DVD player and an assortment of multimedia connections. |
