Thursday, March 11th, 2010

Hardcore (-ish) band The Dillinger Escape Plan recently announced that it will include a television quashing universal remote in limited edition box sets…

Polar Bears are typically pretty scary to encounter in real life, that is unless you have some protective glass between you and them of course.  Now what would happen if the glass was inside of the Polar Bear instead, and it was actually a 720p HDTV from Hannspree?  Well you would have yourself the CES [...]

Slingmedia showed off the beautiful new Sling Touch Control 100 this week at CES. The Touch Control 100 has a 4.3 inch touchscreen and a stunning design which was sleek enough to get it selected as a CES Innovations 2010 Design and Engineering Award honoree.
The Touch Control 100 lets you control SlingGuide enabled DVRs over [...]

Call me old fashioned, but I still don’t get this whole gesture control movement that is being adopted for TV’s and other devices.  I get the use of it in video games — it’s more fun playing tennis in a video game when you get to at least swing something instead of just pressing a [...]

We love our pets and can  spend some serious coin pampering them.  There are pet clothing lines, dogs with X-Box Live subscriptions, crystal dog houses, and even pet health insurance.  However, the item that tops them all is the Plexidor remote control Pet Door.
Plexidor Pet Door is an electronic doggy door with vertical sliding door [...]

Tired of your kids kicking your remote under the couch or stuffing it into the laundry basket? Kurt R has an answer. What’s that, you say? Your welding skills are a little rusty? Well, if you don’t have a spare anvil lying around, all is not lost. We at ThinkFlood have been working on a [...]

In the future, everything will be remote controlled. From remote control license plates to remote control cars, remote controlled beetles to remote controlled spiders, it would seem that dystopians everywhere are correct: total control is near!
Now, if William Sonoma’s big reveal of its remote control jack-o’-lantern candles made you giddy, you might want to brace [...]

Setting up a universal remote can be a big hassle.  First you have to find the button combination to enter setup mode, and then you have to find the right code to enter — usually printed in small type in a user guide. Somtimes there is an auto-program feature, but these can be hit or [...]

GlideTV has seen the future and it comes in the shape of an ashtray made out of a halved Magic 8 Ball. Designed for home theatre PCs, Windows PCs, Apple Macs, AppleTV, Sony PlayStation 3, and Boxee (did we leave anyone out?), the GlideTV Navigator aims to make the merge between Internet and living room [...]

You can feel it in the air: the leaves are falling, the nights are cooler, you have a year’s supply of candy ready to go and wouldn’t you know it – you drink so much Cider Jack you almost burn your house down every night!
Have no fear, trick or treaters, Williams Sonoma has got you [...]