The Kymera Magic Wand Universal Remote Control

Posted by joanna Published in Consumer Goods, Electronics, Gadgets

Here is something a little weird, but fun. Most people know universal remotes as these things that cost a bit more than they are worth, but can do good in cleaning up the coffee table of numerous remotes for the TV, DVD player, sound system, and many others. The living room feels much more comforting [...]

Tags: Kymera, Kymera Magic Wand, Kymera Magic Wand Universal Remote Control, Magic Wand, remote, remote control, universal remote, Universal Remote Control

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Jun

Arduino DAC gets case made from old hard-drive

Posted by gadgetbear Published in Electronics, Gadgets

Hard-drive based media players aren’t anything new, but hifi equipment actually built from old drives are somewhat rarer. At Hifiduino they’re using an Arduino microprocessor to construct a DIY preamp, and they’ve salvaged a deceased hard-drive to form the base and the top.
The Arduino itself is actually detachable from the internal chassis, with the individual [...]

Tags: arduino, chassis, dac, hifi equipment, lcd display, media players, microprocessor, preamp, project deals, remote control, rotary control

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Jun

Panasonic HD video-conferencing system

Posted by gadgetbear Published in Electronics, Gadgets

Panasonic Japan announced a video-conferencing system today called the KX-VC500 that allows you to use HD-quality screens for communicating. This is really pretty cool and takes the entire idea of video conference to a new level of sophistication.
These connections will be made over the web and allow for HD-quality video to be sent both ways. [...]

Tags: hd camera, hd screen, hdmi, microphone, panasonic, panasonic japan, ports, quality screens, remote control, rgb interface, sophistication, video conference, video conferencing system

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Jun

Play HDP-R1 HD Media Player

Posted by gadgetbear Published in Electronics, Gadgets

Asus is one versatile company that seems to have dipped their hands into just about anything and everything imaginable. Their latest release would be the Asus O!Play HDP-R1 HD Media Player – offering users yet another way to stream and enjoy a vast array of high definition content on your flat panel displays at home [...]

Tags: business type, clarity, closer look, crt, digital music, file formats, flat panel displays, goodness, h 264, hd, home theater, internet connection, music collection, nods, r1, remote control, shuffle, theater buff, versatile company, video formats

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May

Waterproof LCD

Posted by gadgetbear Published in Electronics, Gadgets

could be straight out of a fantasy dream of yours. Watching TV while sipping lemonade and cooling in your bathtub. True it is possible! A water proof LCD in your bath could make that a reality!
A 22-inch bathroom TV with mirror screen is out from `Waterproof LCD TVs’. A spa, sauna, swimming pool or even [...]

Tags: bathtub, cable satellite, fantasy, freeview, lemonade, loudspeakers, m2, mirror screen, pin connector, price 1, remote control, spa sauna, swimming pool, tv vcr, tvs, watching tv, water proof

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Feb

Logitech Harmony 1100 Universal Remote

Posted by Hippy Buyer Published in Electronics, Gadgets

Touch screen technology is not only available in mobile devices. They are also present in home needs such as the trusty remote control. Logitech Harmony 1100 universal remote is one that carries such features.
The Harmony 1100 is an upgrade to the 1000 model, and features a 3.5 inch color touch screen that’s complimented with [...]

Tags: channel buttons, color touch screen, logitech harmony, mobile devices, models, remote control, remotes, soft buttons, touch screen technology

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