[opendtv] Review: Remotes Tame Clicker Population

From: Monty Solomon <monty@xxxxxxxxxx>
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Date: Fri, 1 Jul 2005 00:05:36 -0400

      Review: Remotes Tame Clicker Population
      - Jun 30, 2005 07:55 PM (AP Online)

By MATTHEW FORDAHL AP Technology Writer


A home theater system solves the problem of tinny TV speakers but 
introduces a set of new complications _ namely, the number of remote 
controls required to adjust volume, change channels, set the TiVo or 
play a DVD.


There's a way around this clicker complication, but it's not cheap 
for anyone with the variety of components I've got.


A remote that talks to them all and can issue multiple commands with 
the squeeze of a single button isn't something you'll find for $9.95 
in an electronics retailer's bargain bin.


The trio of advanced remotes I tested, from Sony Corp., Logitech Inc. 
and Philips Electronics, retailed for between $150 and $600.

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      - http://finance.lycos.com/home/news/story.asp?story=50211476

 
 
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