In this guide we’ll show you how to use any Android phone or tablet as a remote control. Instead of paying for an expensive universal remote try this list of the best Android remote control apps. Some ...

One of the unique features of the two Motorola DROID XYBOARD tablets I am testing is the inclusion of an IR port for use as a remote control. This function is enabled by the Android app Dijit, which ...

See that? That's not the new Easy Button. That's the Android-friendly Beacon, a universal remote control system that transforms Android phones and tablets into "never-lose remotes" for home ...

New Beacon transforms Android phones and tablets into easy-to-use, never-lost remotes for home entertainment Nashville, Tenn. / San Francisco, Ca. – November 8, 2011 – Griffin Technology Inc., one of ...

Griffin Technology and Dijit Media have introduced the Beacon Universal Remote Control System for iPhone or iPad (iOS) and a new version for Android smartphones and tablets. The Wireless AV controller ...

Dust off your old tablet and turn it into a one-stop control center for all your smart home devices. Alina Bradford CNET Contributor Alina Bradford has been writing how-tos, tech articles and more for ...

New Michigan-developed software now enables you to control your complete home entertainment system right from your favorite handheld device. The software, called iRule, provides a customizable ...

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In this guide we’ll explain how to use your Android phone or tablet as a remote control. Instead of buying an expensive universal remote, control your Android TV, NVIDIA Shield and more with Android.

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Low cost TV maker Vizio has entered the portable tablet space with the Vizio Tablet: a device with an 8 inch capacitive touchscreen display, a 1 GHz Marvell Armada 600 processor, and Android 2.3 ...