Items Tagged With remotes

Within a couple of weeks of its release, Joakim Eriksson has created a protocol analyzer and extender simulator for the new Philips Pronto TSU9600. This opens up a world of exciting possibilities for the home automator. Joakim is aiming to produce a HomeSeer plugin potentially allowing the TSU9600 to control X10, Z-Wave, C-Bus or any device on the system, from anywhere in the house using it's wifi capabilities...

Domia is releasing a new range of energy saving products. Designed to help reduce carbon emissions by switching off appliances that used electricity even when in stand-by mode, the "Bye bye Standby" range will be available from the end of next month (February 2007)...

"Bye Bye Standby is a brand new energy saving solution designed to reduce daily energy consumption of electrical devices. Bye Bye Standby works by completely cutting power to the devices plugged into it when they're not in use, thus saving the power that devices would otherwise have consumed in Standby Mode. Bye Bye Standby is a new way to save energy, carbon emissions and money...

I've had the new Philips Pronto Professional TSU9600 for a little over a week now so I thought it was time for some initial impressions...

Lets Automate have just received stocks of the new Pronto Professional TSU9600 this morning. They have also extended their sale for another few days meaning you can buy the mother of all remotes at a special discount...

Remote Central have the scoop on a new colour LCD universal remote due first quarter of 2007...

"Here at Remote Central, we've long been hearing that Universal Remote Control (URC) was going to take their popular Complete Control MX-950 remote control and replace the black and white screen with a color one - and it looks as though the company may have finally gone ahead with that idea...For now, all we can say is that the R70 is due in March 2007, has a total of 49 buttons including 6 LCD-adjacent keys, and is designed "to let average consumers automate their AV systems or Home Theaters like the pros". Pricing has not been announced...