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blog.wired.com - 3/9/2009
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Couch potatoes take note: Aiming your remote control and trying to bounce the signal off the wall is about to become a thing of the past.
Remote controls are set to get an upgrade as a consortium of consumer electronics companies have finalized a set of standards for using radio ...
i.gizmodo.com - 3/6/2009
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Behold the MEGAREMOTE! Actually, roll onto it, because
you can't hold it: It's made with two flexible...
Dance Dance Revolution mats for the PlayStation 2, hacked to control Windows Media Center with your feet. I wish it was even larger. Large ...
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Largest TV Remote Ever Controls Windows Media Center [DIY]
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Radio Frequency Remotes To Become The New Standard
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... Get rid of device loneliness. Have your TV talk to the remote, instead of just the remote barking instructions at the TV.
Greater power efficiency: Longer battery life than infrared versions. Run a RF remote for several years on a set of new batteries instead of having to change them at least every year.
Interoperability: Between remote control and audio/video devices that infrared remotes do not provide.
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