Get a Better Remote Control: The Best Remotes
Remotes have made milestones over the past few years, integrating features such as detailed color LCD screens, intricate multi-platform capabilities, programmable functions and battery-free recharging stations. Here, we'll take a look at what's hot in the remote world right now, with the top-rated remotes that have been becoming the newest "must-have" gadget item of the 21st century.
New Product Spotlight: The Logitech Harmony 880
This thing is the epitome of cool: with a full-color display, customizable backgrounds/icons/text, and a battery charger and indicator (not to mention, it just looks hot), this remote will enable you to command your entire audio/video arsenal. Set up and program it with simplicity, select between 16:9 or 4:3 aspect ratios on the fly, and never lose track of its location with the modern looking recharging station! This superpowered remote will know how to handle each piece of equipment (up to 15 total) individually, making it your one-stop resource in remote control authority. Make it be the ultimate Father's Day gift, or your next selfish "gotta have it for myself" present. Buy the The Logitech Harmony 880 on super sale!
Logitech Harmony 880 Advanced Universal Remote Control
* Optimized for complicated HDTV and PVR systems
* Quickly choose a 16:9 or 4:3 ratio
* Sleek docking station keeps the remote fully charged
* Color LCD: user-customizable backgrounds, icons & text
* On-screen battery level indicator shows charge status
Amazon Price: $121.86 (as of 11/11/2009) ![]()
List Price: $249.99
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Recent Top-Rated Remotes
Logitech Harmony 890 Advanced Universal Remote Control
Control your entire home entertainment system with just one button. Effortlessly switch between watching home theater and listening to music, by selecting a single activity button. Colorful icons accompany text on the LCD screen to allow for quick and easy command of home-entertainment equipment and household appliances that may be out of range for a traditional infrared remote. Integrate up to 15 devices-including lighting and household appliances. Don't worry about using up batteries with the rechargeable lithium ion battery. Store the remote on the attractive charging station when not in use.
Amazon Price: $261.78 (as of 11/11/2009) ![]()
List Price: $399.95
Logitech Harmony 670 Universal Remote
Designed specifically for Digital Video Recorder (DVR) users, the Harmony® 670 features convenient controls that make it easy to command TiVO®. and other popular DVRs. Essential buttons including "Record," "Play," "Pause," "Advance," "Rewind," "Skip Forward," "Skip Back," and a directional pad are centrally located, and convenient "Sound" and "Picture" buttons help you tame tough configurations such as switching aspect ratios or sound modes. Harmony's activity-based control makes it easy to manage your entire home entertainment system; just press a conveniently color-coded activity button ("Watch Movie"), and the remote will power on your TV, DVD, stereo receiver, set all the inputs and even press "Play"! There's also a handy "Help" button so that anyone from the kids to the babysitter can access programming.
Amazon Price: $122.21 (as of 11/11/2009) ![]()
List Price: $149.99
Logitech Harmony 550 Universal Remote
Access your entire Home Entertainment system with just one button. Everyone from the kids to the babysitter can now enjoy the full home theater experience. Simply select an activity, and your Harmony universal remote will send the right commands so you don't have to juggle remotes or remember a sequence of buttons. There's even a handy Help button to guide you through simple troubleshooting and get you back in control. The Harmony universal remote is the world's only remote with Smart State Technology activity control. Just press one of the Activity buttons, such as Watch TV or Listen to Music, and your Harmony universal remote automatically sets up your entertainment system.
Amazon Price: $149.99 (as of 11/11/2009) ![]()
List Price: $129.99
Logitech Harmony 1000 Advanced Universal Remote (Silver)
The essential center of your entertainment system. Say "Goodbye" to the wasted time and endless frustration of multiple remotes controlling multiple devices, and say hello to one single, easy-to-use device with a cool new shape. The Harmony 1000 remote control, with its engaging and logical interface, simplifies even the most complex programming functions. Logitech's patented Smart State technology® makes it possible to seamlessly control up to 15 separate components with just one touch. Programming your HDTV? The Harmony 1000's color display makes it easy to control even the aspect ratio and sound modes. And, you can do it all without direct line-of-sight, since the Harmony sends both infrared (IR) and Z-wave wireless home automation standard (also known as radio frequency or RF).
Amazon Price: $499.99 (as of 11/11/2009) ![]()
List Price: $499.99
One For All URC 9960 Kameleon 8-Device Upgradeable Universal Remote Control
The ONE FOR ALL URC-9960 may be the easiest remote you'll ever learn to use. Kameleon technology features a revolutionary Electro-Luminescent display panel featuring dynamic screens and icons. Only the keys applicable to the device currently in use are illuminated! UNIVERSAL LEARNING remote with Key Animation for ease of use and set-up. UPGRADEABLE VIA MODEM. TV, DVD, VCR, PVR/DVR, Cab/SAT, CD, AUDIO, plus two AUX keys. Unique, easy to set-up customizable operations featuring Master Power Key, 4 user defined macros and preferential Home Theater settings. Also has Advanced controls for Audio and DVD.

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