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Logitech Sued Over Harmony Remote Patents

Staff Writers July 17, 2011 No Comments

Logitech who last year had to bail out of the Google TV market, is being sued for 17 patent breaches relating to their Harmony Remote Control. Universal Electronics in a…

QualiFi Grabs Universal Controls

Staff Writers May 6, 2011 No Comments

Click to enlarge The top remote in the US, Universal Remotes (URC) has sold 50 million devices there in the last decade alone. One of its newest products, URC’s Total…

Philips Shipping iPad Type Touchscreen Despite Shut Up Shop Notice

David Richards November 23, 2010 No Comments

It appears to be business as usual for the Philips Pronto Division, after the European Company shipped samples of their new in-wall touchscreen, the TSW9500 to Qualifi their Australian distributor…

EU Plays Role In Future Of Philips Pronto Remote Control Business

Staff Writers November 12, 2010 No Comments

ChannelNews has been told that Philips has been trying to move their Pronto remote control manufacturing business outside of Europe for some time in an effort to remain competitive. We…

EXCLUSIVE:Philips Kill Off Pronto Remote Business But Forgot To Tell Distributors

David Richards October 31, 2010 No Comments

As of yesterday Qualifi had not been told that the Philips remote control business was being shut down effective immediately due to competition from new tablets, Apple iPhones and Android…

Logitech Harmony Remotes $300 More Expensive Than Same US Model

David Richards October 5, 2010 No Comments

See original story here. The move comes as vendors like Sony, Panasonic, Samsung and LG start to give away free, applications that allow consumers to control a multitude of home…

Harmony Remotes Replaced By Free Phone & Tablet Remotes

David Richards October 5, 2010 No Comments

Already devices like the Harmony remote are starting to look old hat and expensive at up to $500, as vendors such as Foxtel, Samsung, LG and Sony deliver new applications…

Philips Launch iPad Competitor That Fits In A Wall

David Richards September 16, 2010 No Comments

The company also plans to launch, early in 2011, a new black box control device that will sit in a home automation network allowing integrators to deliver better control of…

Crestron To Lauch iPad Dock

David Richards August 1, 2010 No Comments

Last week we revealed that Creston has come out with a new 6 button track pad remote control device in an effort to compete with the iPad. Earlier in the…

Crestron Takes On The iPad With New Touch Track Pad

David Richards July 25, 2010 No Comments

The UFO-4X has a virtual keyboard for entering URLs, passwords, and content selection, it can also be transformed into a mouse, so users can navigate their way around both content…