Thursday, August 14, 2008

New Universal Remotes: Learn Your Control Codes

One of the biggest drawbacks about old style universal remote controls was the fact that you had to input code after code into the device. This had to be done to allow it to recognize and function with all of your household electronics. Couple this with the fact that there were only a few different devices that could be plugged into your remote via remote control codes and you have a recipe for a disastrously unfriendly remote that was originally designed to simplify peoples lives. Luckily enough, however, remote control codes have begun to be abandoned in our high tech world, leaving people who purchase universal remote controls much happier and less angry customers.

Chances are that you are one of the millions of people in the United States who happens to own a massive variety of different electronic devices. While each of these electronic products is completely necessary for a fully functioning home entertainment system, each device comes with its own remote control. Once you have accumulated a bunch of these controls, you will certainly find that you are overwhelming your coffee table with all of these unnecessary objects which are only creating clutter. Even worse, you may find that from time to time you never really use all of the controls you have amassed or you will use them once during a television watching session and then never use it again for hours.

Luckily enough, thanks to advancements in universal remote control codes, the days of having all of these remotes lying around and taking up space are soon to be gone forever. While cheaper remotes still use universal remote control codes to program in the information for your television, DVD player and all of your other gadgets, newly designed electronic devices are actually able to communicate with your universal remote and program it to know automatically find the necessary operational remote control codes. Furthermore, new universal remotes are available with LCD touch screens so that you and your family can easily program the control to work on any electronic object in your home if you want.

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3 Reasons Why Zune Could Beat the iPod

There is a lot of hype around the release of the Zune player. Microsoft claims that their portable media device is a real iPod killer. But the reality may not be that easy. There are 3 reasons though that makes us believe that the Zune can succeed. Two of them are already announced but the third one is more on our wish list for now.

Wi-fi connectivity

With the introduction of the zune in November, Microsoft brings the portable media players on new grounds. The Wi-fi feature will enable users to socialize within their music universe. The social web as took all the attention on the internet in the last year or so. With the Zune, a part of that trend becomes portable. Exchanging a song or a video may look boring but doing it with the Zune and at the speed of a Wi-fi network will be very attractive for young people. On a negative note, the drm feature (Digital Rights Management) could eventually generate frustration among Zune users.

Integrated Marketplace

The subscription base Zune Marketplace could be a real skyrocket feature. Being able to access an online database of new music without having to download it first to your computer will make the Zune a real and first portable media device. The other important aspect of the Zune Marketplace is the ability to download as many songs as you want for a flat fee. If we can access the Zune Marketplace thru a public wi-fi network it will be a real technology and music orgasm!

VoIp Phone

This feature as not been announced by Microsoft (yet!) but it would be like a cherry on a sundae to have it. Imagine if your Wi-fi portable device could connect thru internet to access a VoIp network. This feature should not be very difficult to develop because most of the required hardware is already there (besides the microphone). A VoIp phone would be a lot easier to release compared to a real mobile phone which requires a lot more integration work and approvals.

Stephane Dion cumulates 15 years of experience in technology development and writes about emerging consumer technologies. Find other articles on Blu-ray, HD DVD and Zune


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