This could be the best DVR remote for under $30! Sony's RM-VL610 offers control over 8 audio/video components with full infrared learning for an amazing 50 functions per device, including numerous indispensable DVR/PVR buttons. It also has 12 macros, a preprogrammed database and three swappable color panels.
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Whether you use your PlayStation 3 console as a Blu-ray Disc player, a music player, a video streamer or even an actual game system, these 7 advanced infrared-to-Bluetooth adapters offer from-the-couch convenience to turn the PS3 on and off, along with a full complement of 51 functions.
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Further details from Sony’s dealer site reveals the third and final new universal remote control for today, the more advanced RM-VLZ620. This time you get control over 8 devices, full infrared code learning, 12 system macros, an updated button layout and an ergonomic design optimized for DVR and BD users. Read more...
Information was found this morning on Sony’s dealer site for three brand new economical universal remote controls. Here we bring you the first details on the preprogrammed 4-device RM-VZ220 and 7-device RM-VZ320, both of which include an all new ergonomic design and loads of hard buttons for DVR users. Read more...
VIZIO, the brand best known for their LCD televisions, is branching out into other arenas including speakers, headphones, wall mounts and even “electronic cleaning foam”. But of interest to us today is the company’s new XTR100 universal remote with a 3.5" LCD touchscreen. Read more...
Sling Media has introduced the Sling Touch Control 100, a new touchscreen remote control that interacts with SlingGuide-enabled DVRs through the local WiFi network, providing users with a fully searchable program guide in the palm of their hand. Read more...
GE-slash-Jasco may not be the first brand name that jumps to your mind when thinking of universal remotes, however the “economical” end of the market is huge and they’ve been a strong player for many years. Today at CES they’re introducing a new 6-device hard buttoned remote called the GE 6-in-1 Universal DVR Remote.
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...Although now that I look at the photos of the other two remotes announced, they have RECALL as the top center white button, and MUTE as the lower one.
I strongly suspect this photo of the VLZ620 is of a non-functional mockup.
Actually the top white button between the volume/channel toggles will be MUTE. You'll notice that it says MENU right now, just like the black button above it.
I suspect the labels have been mocked up on that photo, thus the spelling error further...
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