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November 14, 2011 06:35 pm GMT
Universal remotes are by and large misnomers. They're not truly universal. Even that remote from that dumb Adam Sandler movie couldn't control a HTPC. Universal remotes are often just for traditional AV devices. But not the Bridge from New York-based start-up, Convergence Technologies. This remote concept is a true universal remote with the ability to control everything a HDTV from a cable box to a game system to a digital streamer. But they need your help.Convergence Technologies is looking for $50k in funding through Kickstarter. The funds will allow the company to develop the necessary software along with building and distributing the remote. As with most Kickstarter project, there's a bit of risk involved. The device sounds and looks great on paper -- if the company can actually build the thing.
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The Bridge Aims To Be The First True Universal Remote But Needs Some Kickstarting First
Universal remotes are by and large misnomers. They're not truly universal. Even that remote from that dumb Adam Sandler movie couldn't control a HTPC. Universal remotes are often just for traditional AV devices. But not the Bridge from New York-based start-up, Convergence Technologies. This remote concept is a true universal remote with the ability to control everything a HDTV from a cable box to a game system to a digital streamer. But they need your help.Convergence Technologies is looking for $50k in funding through Kickstarter. The funds will allow the company to develop the necessary software along with building and distributing the remote. As with most Kickstarter project, there's a bit of risk involved. The device sounds and looks great on paper -- if the company can actually build the thing.Original Link: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techcrunch/~3/68VfMl-qQXY/
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