RF-based remote controls have been around in the market now for several years. Whether purchased in the universal remote section of Best Buy or obtained as part of a custom home-theatre system to ...

Does your home entertainment system look anything like the below photo? Do you have a TV in your bedroom that you have to reach at odd-angles from your bed to control with your line-of-sight IR remote ...

The Harmony Hub lets you control hundreds of thousands of IR- and Bluetooth home entertainment devices from a Wi-Fi connected smartphone-as long as the Wi-Fi is reliable. The Harmony Hub—the latest ...

Engineered Audio LLC has taken the wraps off its RemoteRemote 2, a new Radio Frequency (RF)-based remote control for iPods with dock connectors and iPod minis. The company plans to ship RemoteRemote 2 ...

The use of radio frequency tech in remote controls for everything from smart TVs and BluRay players to gaming devices will see a huge uptick compared with infrared-based controls. Fewer people will ...

Graphics chip and card maker ATI Technologies Inc. has introduced its Remote Wonder for Mac users. It’s a Radio Frequency (RF)-based remote control that connects to the Mac through USB, enabling Mac ...

Pooling their collective talents, Hillcrest Labs and Texas Instruments have unveiled the Radio Frequency for Consumer Electronics (RF4CE) compliant remote controls with Freespace Technology, an ...

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