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TightVNC’s Java-based cross-platform viewer has reached a new version, which fixes a very small set of issues.First on the list is a compatibility problem with Apple Remote Desktop. Version 2.1 of TightVNC Java Viewer also allows you to adjust traffic requirements by picking an appropriate color depth. The sele... |
28 January 2012
04:09 GMT |
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Following the stable release of TeamViewer 7 at the beginning of the month, the development of the remote control software continues with an update bent on fixing some things up.
TeamViewer 7.0.12280 fixes plenty of minor, but highly annoying issues. Examples range from random passwords not showing up on some comput... |
12 December 2011
11:21 GMT |
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It did not take too much for the final version of TeamViewer 7 to be released officially. The beta popped up in mid-November and sported some very interesting features, especially for a freebie.
As far as the functions are concerned, the feature set is no different than the one touted for the beta version. The devel... |
1 December 2011
03:05 GMT |
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TeamViewer just rolled out the beta for version 7 of their desktop remote control utility. The new release shows impressive features designed to drastically increase the functionality of the application. TeamViewer 7 Beta brings to the table faster drag and drop actions, enhanced multi-monitor support, the possibili... |
16 November 2011
09:01 GMT |
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Ruwido, a provider of input devices and interaction mechanisms in the context of the home, is becoming vocal on the matter that Siri, the iOS personal assistant, may one day replace the TV remote. In defending its business, the company says “the remote control device is here to stay.”Recent rumors surroun... |
3 November 2011
13:21 GMT |
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There are plenty of remote control solutions on the market, but most of them lack specific features. Radmin has been in the game for a long time and covers some pretty neat options. As usual, we have 50 codes to spare in exchange for interesting lines posted below this article.If you want to make sure that one of the... |
17 October 2011
07:01 GMT |
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A new version of its TeamViewer for Mac is out. The update allows TeamViewer to start upon system boot, allowing users to control unattended Mac OS X computers from an array of devices.TeamViewer 6.0 has a new user-friendly interface, enhanced security options, and offers fresh connection possibilities for online pre... |
10 October 2011
12:01 GMT |
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Tired of the old way of controlling the TV, Murata, a Japanese technology company, has developed a new prototype remote that can switch the channels, or adjust the volume, by simply twisting or bending it.Currently a prototype, the device is named the “Leaf Grip Remote Controller,” and is made out of a a ... |
7 October 2011
11:31 GMT |
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NewKinetix has launched Re Remote Control 3.0 for iPad, iPhone and iPod touch which can turn your iDevice into a media command center and universal remote with so many buttons you won’t even know what to do with it.The new app, especially enhanced for the iPad’s big screen, arrives refreshed with remote s... |
28 September 2011
10:54 GMT |
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Logitech completed its latest accessory for Apple's products, one that is meant as a sort of linking device between one's TV and an iOS-loaded electronic, like iPhones or iPads.
The Logitech Harmony Link is the newest gadget to leave the company's labs and head towards Apple's camp.
Though ... |
20 September 2011
05:25 GMT |
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Experts with the European Space Agency (ESA) announce the creation of a new rover, which is meant to act as a testbed for a new remote-control technology. Astronauts in low-Earth orbit (LEO) will control the machine through specialized, exoskeleton-like gloves.As astronauts prepare to conduct space exploration beyond... |
6 July 2011
10:51 GMT |
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Splashtop Inc. has announced Splashtop Remote Touchpad, a remote control application for iOS devices. The app reportedly provides the convenience of controlling a computer from a distance, and can replace main keyboard and mouse functions, according to its makers. Splashtop Remote Touchpad is the latest-released Spl... |
21 March 2011
14:41 GMT |
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Today, leading provider of enterprise mobile management and mobile device management software Zenprise Inc. announced officially the launch of an Enterprise App Store and a Remote Control solution for Android smartphones and tablets. This new set of capabilities added to the company's MobileManager platform was... |
8 February 2011
09:01 GMT |
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Security researchers have identified a new trojan which incorporates the popular TeamViewer remote control software to allow fraudsters to perform unauthorized online banking transactions from infected computers.The piece of malware was discovered by experts from Group-IB while performing a forensic investigation on ... |
17 January 2011
01:00 GMT |
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Occasionally, a company or another will revise one of their popular products, change the name and promote it as a new and improved version, or a new device altogether, and bang & Olufsen just did something of this very sort.Some time ago, some may remember that Bang & Olufsen created a certain remote control called ... |
22 December 2010
07:03 GMT |
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Mashed Pixel promises to “rock your remote-controlled world” when you connect Surc to your iPhone, a slide-on case that turns the iDevice into a mobile universal learning remote control. Surc allows users to easily create, set-up, customize and personalize remotes for virtually all InfraRed-controlled dev... |
15 December 2010
09:19 GMT |
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The European Space Agency (ESA) is aware that some of the most common medical imaging techniques, such as ultrasound, are largely unavailable on spacecraft, as well as in small clinics and in remote, impoverished areas. As such, it is currently testing a system that can be operated from afar.This technique is very ef... |
9 December 2010
05:01 GMT |
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When it comes down to great audio quality there aren't that many companies that can do it as Yamaha does it, so iPhone and iPod users alike should be glad to know the Japanese company released the PDX-31 portable player dock that is compatible with Apple's devices as well as other PMP's thanks to an AU... |
26 October 2010
06:37 GMT |
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Frontier Silicon, a supplier of digital radio technology, has announced the release of its iOS application, Wireless Device Remote Control, a remote control for Venice 6.2 based internet connected audio devices which facilitates navigation and provides a “Now Playing” screen for each mode and for co... |
6 September 2010
04:50 GMT |
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Earlier this year, the people at L5 presented their plans to un-clutter one’s coffee table of all remote controls and provide them with an application + IR transmitter that, combined, turned the iPhone or iPod touch into any kind of remote. According to an official report issued by the company today, the soluti... |
11 May 2010
09:32 GMT |
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Continuing to update its product portfolio with the introduction of its latest solutions, Logitech, one of the world's leading vendors of computer peripherals, gaming accessories and multimedia devices, has recently announced the launch of the new Harmony 900 universal remote control. Designed to deliver the per... |
12 August 2009
06:37 GMT |
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PowerOffTurning off your computer at a specific time of the day is nothing new today, but back in the day this used to be something pretty cool. You no longer had to stay up late wait for a job to finish in order to turn off the machine or reboot it for some settings to take effect. And in 1999 PowerOff brought these... |
23 March 2009
13:01 GMT |
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All things come with a price and the new remote control from Savant is no exception to this rule. But when it comes to modern remote control technology, price is by far a matter not to be taken lightly; and as the usual recipe for a high price is adding bling, you'd maybe expect that the Rosie Contemporary remot... |
4 November 2008
06:52 GMT |
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Since almost all modern life's entertainment is based on electrical appliances that use remote controls, new technology developments could soon mean the transition to an even easier form of remote controlling - using your own hands.The technology for hand remote controlling is already in place and has been ... |
1 October 2008
10:06 GMT |
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TeamViewer, a remote control and desktop sharing solution from the developer of the same name, has been finally approved by the team of beta testers. It now includes full file transfer capabilities and it is fully cross-platform compatible for connections to and from Windows machines. The software is free for persona... |
17 July 2008
03:38 GMT |
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Playwatch 1.2 is now available from Aquarius Software and it comes with a lot of enhancements such as the ability to place iTunes remote control buttons directly in the menu bar next to the ticker but also new Cover-Art and track views. Another plus worth mentioning is the fact that certain bugs have been fixed as we... |
3 July 2008
19:06 GMT |
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Bains Software has released a new version of its remote control app, ShareTool. Currently at version 1.2, the application now offers better support for iPhoto, a tweaked up UI, an option to switch automatic port mapping on or off, and automatic compression of network traffic.Developed for Bonjour users looking to acc... |
2 July 2008
17:56 GMT |
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Along with the release of iPhone SDK Beta 8, Apple has also seeded a pre-release version of iTunes 7.7 and a new version of iPhone 2.0 software. MacRumors points out to a hint in the Read Me of the iTunes installer which says something about an iPhone / iPod Touch "remote application."Seeded to developers on the nigh... |
27 June 2008
03:57 GMT |
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We have recently brought you news about a product that was meant to capitalize on Father's Day, namely the ESPN's Ultimate Remote. It appears that there's yet another similar product that aims at providing media enthusiasts with a new remote control experience. This time around, the manufacturer is fam... |
23 May 2008
11:13 GMT |
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TV-B-Gone (television be gone) is a simple universal remote control that, as its name states, has the capability of turning off all types of televisions controlled through infrared remotes. The device was created by Mitch Altman and was presumably invented for turning off televisions located in public areas that dist... |
7 April 2008
06:32 GMT |
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TeamViwer is a useful remote maintenance software. Up until this point, the software has been available solely for PCs running Windows, but the developer put his back into it, again, and came up with a Mac version (beta) as well. What's even better is that the new version, running from Mac OS X 10.4 on, offers c... |
4 April 2008
16:51 GMT |
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Asustek has just unveiled a new TV tuner in the My Cinema series, that allows users to enjoy both digital and analog TV using their desktop computers. The new offering connects to the PC via a PCI-Express interface and can support both digital (ATSC/QAM) and analog (NTSC) TV programs formats.The built-in MPEG2 hardwa... |
28 March 2008
05:39 GMT |
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Remote controls were first developed during World War I by the German military to crash naval vessels into Allied ships, while World War II saw the arrival of the first bomb detonated with the help of a remote control. Both types were operating in the radio frequencies of the electromagnetic spectrum, however theoret... |
17 March 2008
08:35 GMT |
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We've seen similar infections in the past, but since this is pretty new, it might manage to bypass the antivirus protection and install on your computer. Security company Trend Micro discovered BKDR_DARKMOON.AH, a new backdoor affecting the Windows operating systems which attempts to open a port in order to allo... |
27 November 2007
09:31 GMT |
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This is the best way to scare the hell out of your friends or neighbors. The radio controller flying saucer is an endless resource of fun for anyone who dares buy such a toy, if not for fun, just to carry around some chocolate bars for your colleagues. The UFO can do a 360 degrees turn, so it shouldn't be any pr... |
22 October 2007
03:16 GMT |
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JBL might not sound too familiar, but it promises to take the iPod docking station concept to another level. Recently, the company decided to make a surprising update to their popular On Stage iPod docking station. Therefore, the new On Stage 3 system offers not only an improved and carefully crafted design but also ... |
10 September 2007
03:02 GMT |
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Diamond was the code-name for the Windows Media Center version included in Windows Vista. Only the Home Premium and the Ultimate editions of Microsoft's latest operating system feature Windows Media Center, and - according to the company - the high end versions of the platform are among those most adopted by end... |
10 July 2007
05:43 GMT |
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The PlayStation3 might be Sony's biggest hope for its future in the gaming industry, but it still lacks quite a few things, the most important being third-party peripherals. However, it seems that a few companies are willing to change that, one of said manufacturers being Nyko, who has launched only a few days a... |
25 June 2007
04:56 GMT |
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Has Microsoft lost the Windows Media center remote on the way to Windows Vista? The remote control designed especially for the Windows Media Center integrated into Microsoft's latest operating system can be viewed in the adjacent images. This is nothing new. The fact of the matter is that this remote control has... |
30 May 2007
11:32 GMT |
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Sony Ericsson has thought of an innovative concept for a new product. We're talking about the extremely useful mobile phone with an integrated remote control.Mobile phones are so easy to handle and always in the user's pocket, so why not make them capable of providing several other functions than the ones t... |
14 May 2007
05:26 GMT |
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Universal remote controls are pricey. That's not an assertion, it's actually a universal truth. Well, if you're the rich&slothful type that got tired of pushing "ze" buttons, perhaps you might be interested in what Logitech is cooking. The word goes that famous PC peripherals manufacturer is working on... |
8 May 2007
03:05 GMT |
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Why leave your couch when you can use a remote control for "handhandling" light scenes? Here's the Insteon solution for the lazy. The RemoteLinc is a wireless "controller" that, well, is only compatible with INSTEON devices in your home. The thing lets you customize and control entire scenes with each of the 6 ... |
5 May 2007
01:47 GMT |
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HeliBots are tiny helicopters used in reconnaissance missions by really bored people (Ok, and probably by kids too). You must've heard about the WoWee DragonFly and Micro Mosquito HeliBots. Well, here's another cute one that should help you do some effective helibot-mapping around your obscure workplace. Th... |
1 May 2007
05:27 GMT |
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Here are two assertions that I'm sure you agree with. Remote controls are devices you use when you're comfortable with your statuary couch position. Right. Secondly, having no remote control for a TV can be nightmarish. Still, who would pay $500 in order to get a universal remote control that comes with a t... |
25 April 2007
07:12 GMT |
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Gadgets are devices that help people in day-to-day activities (and "inactivities", of course). Some are made for the professionals and some for the uncommonly lazy persons (and maybe for the lazy professionals too). Take remote controls for example. They are clearly targeted at people in pursuit of a more slothful li... |
21 March 2007
08:17 GMT |
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One of Sony Ericsson's patents that describe a mobile phone that can be used as a universal remote control has recently been discovered. The handset is meant to feature a touchscreen that can display different remote control user interfaces as well as the necessary electronics for controlling a device. Sony Eric... |
2 March 2007
03:15 GMT |
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