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U.S. CPSC
February 22, 2007 |
Best Buy Co. Inc. Recalls Remote Controls Used With Insignia DVD Players Due to Burn Hazard If the batteries are placed backwards in the remote control with the positive and negative sides improperly switched, overheating can result and present a burn hazard.   |
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 Magazine
April 6, 2004
Craig Ellison |
In Control Couch potatoes, rejoice! The Streamzap PC Remote is a full-featured IR remote control for your PC that communicates with a USB IR receiver plugged into your computer. |
PC Magazine
July 13, 2005 |
To Do... 2 iPAQ models with Nevo remote control software can be easily adapted for use as a remote control for a Canon 300D Digital Rebel. |
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. |
Home Theater
August 17, 2001 |
Evolve Communications Introduces "Guide Remote" Are you frustrated by the lack of information available through your onscreen program guides? Or bothered by the visual intrusions they create? Evolve Communications has the solution for you... |
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
November 30, 2005
Troy Dreier |
Logitech Cordless Desktop S510 Media Remote Getting equally high marks for usefulness and style is the Logitech Cordless Desktop S510 Media Remote. |
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 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. |
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... |
U.S. CPSC
July 21, 2009 |
LEGO Systems Announces Recall of Remote Controls Due to Burn Hazard The batteries in the remote controls can overheat, posing a burn hazard to consumers. |
U.S. CPSC
April 2, 2003 |
Raven Industries Recall of Handheld Remote Controls An internal component can overheat, presenting risks of fire or thermal burns to consumers. |
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. |
U.S. CPSC
August 18, 2009 |
Remote Switches Recalled by Woodstock International Due to Fire Hazard An incorrectly sized wire inside the remote switch can overheat, posing a fire hazard to consumers. |
Home Theater
December 12, 2003 |
Coming Attractions Universal Remote Control's Home Theater Master MX-800 super remote and Derek Marshall Lighting's new Granada home theater lights. |
PC Magazine
September 7, 2004
Cade Metz |
Laplink Everywhere 3.0 If you want access to your most important data (e-mail, calendar, contacts, to-do lists, and all your files), Laplink is the way to go--especially if you use a handheld. |
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. |
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. |
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? |
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. |
PC World
March 2006
Ramon G. McLeod |
Harmony's Works-Through-Walls Remote Well-designed universal remote includes radio frequency capability. |
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. |
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 World
May 2002
Anne B. McDonald |
Go Remote Compact but pricey universal controller is programmable from a PC... |
PC Magazine
February 3, 2004
Bill Howard |
The Ultimate Remote BravoBrava!'s AllMiMedia software turns PDAs and other wireless devices into remote controls that can pull TV listings from your satellite or local cable provider and control digital home devices. |
Macworld
June 1, 2006
Anton Linecker |
Apple Remote Desktop 3 Apple Remote Desktop 3 is an essential program for any IT professional who needs to manage Macs remotely. Despite some bugs and a relatively weak reporting feature, the sheer number of tools available is amazing. |
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. |
PC Magazine
February 17, 2004
Bill Howard |
Near-Perfect Harmony Finally, a universal remote that programs itself. |
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. |
The Motley Fool
October 7, 2010
Anders Bylund |
This Is Google TV's Biggest Weakness Ugly and borderline unusable, these remote controls need a makeover right away. |
JavaWorld
March 2001
Brian Goetz |
Design for performance, Part 3: Remote interfaces Many common Java performance problems stem from class design decisions made early in the design process, long before most developers even start thinking about performance. This article examines performance issues specific to remote applications... |
InternetNews
January 28, 2004
Kevin Newcomb |
WebEx Launches Remote Help Desk Support Service Web communications services provider WebEx Communications on Wednesday launched WebEx SMARTtech, a tool for customer support organizations and help desk professionals providing secure Internet-based access to unattended remote systems. |
PC Magazine
September 15, 2004
Bill Howard |
SnapStream Firefly SnapStream Firefly is an affordable radio frequency (not infrared) remote control that turns any PC into something close to a Media Center Edition PC. If you want all the software pieces, consider a bundle with a TV tuner card. |
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. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics
October 2006 |
Remote I/O, Wireless or Wired Monitoring and Control G3 Technologies Inc. is offering a remote I/O device as an economical solution to meet a variety of I/O requirements in supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA), and industrial process control. |
PC Magazine
June 1, 2005
Molly K. McLaughlin |
On the Record The size of a tiny remote control, the Olympus Digital Voice Recorder DS-2 has an easy-to-read screen with an automatic backlight, well-placed controls, and a microphone jack. |
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
April 5, 2004 |
Coming Attractions Intrigue's new Harmony SST-688 remote control... ATC has introduced their new Concept loudspeaker system... |
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
October 24, 2001 |
Onkyo Launches Home Automation Controller Onkyo's CHAD can be programmed to perform up to 255 tasks across multiple components with the touch of a single button... |
Bank Systems & Technology
April 19, 2009
Peggy Bresnick Kendler |
Perspectives: Remote Deposit Capture The consumer market for remote deposit capture is only beginning to be tapped. Who are the target demographic, and will they see its value? Further, what are the challenges and risks banks must overcome to provide consumer RDC services? |
InternetNews
November 15, 2007
Andy Patrizio |
Dell Acquires Remote Management Firm Everdream Its acquisition of Everdream strengthens Dell's efforts to improve remote management of systems. |
PC Magazine
April 6, 2005
David A. Karp |
Control a PC for Free With a remote control solution, you sit in front of one computer and view the desktop of another computer in a window. |
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. |
CRM
April 2003
Martin Schneider |
CRM in Action: Providing Cost-Effective Global Support The Challenge: Provide remote support to 40,000 customers worldwide. The Solution: Kronos implemented Expertcity's DesktopStreaming platform to handle all of its remote support needs. |
InternetNews
September 22, 2010 |
Usage Rules Crucial for Enterprise Security New study finds that remote workers are more likely to venture to forbidden websites but they're better at avoiding malware. |
PC World
July 2005
Scott Dunn |
Access Your Files and Apps From Anywhere for Free Use a built-in Windows tool to reach your office PC's files remotely from the road... Back up Outlook files easily... |
U.S. CPSC
February 23, 2011 |
Remote Control Systems Recalled by Niles Audio Due to Fire Hazard If the battery falls from the remote control during handling, it can rupture and smoke or ignite, posing a fire hazard. |
Home Theater
January 17, 2005 |
Coming Attractions Conextion Systems's new Digital Ambience 1010 server... Lutron has introduced their new Maestro IR Remote Control Dimmer... |
