>Can the delux version be demoed for a few days to see if it suits ones needs before buying?

Yes, there's a 10-day trial.

>Does it have a IR learning mode?

It has a perfect IR learning mode :)

>The macros are pretty cool, but it would be really nice if the editor was moved to the pc so that it could be quicker to make the layout and load it to some sort of touch panel viewer program on the PDA.

He-he, that might be quicker. I hope the guys from novii will provide us with the editor soon.

>Best I've seen so far,

yeeah :)