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Tuesday 19 November, 2019

#Remote Control?

# remote-control - Monday 19 September, 2016

Hack: Use your head to extend your car's remote locking

Use Your Head

Hack: Use your head to extend your car's remote locking

Sep 19th 2016, 2:32 PM 2,418 Views No Comments

This unusual car hack can give the wireless signal from your car remote a boost.

# remote-control - Thursday 9 June, 2016

From The Daily Edge

It's time Ireland settled on a word for the remote control

Zapper This post contains a poll

It's time Ireland settled on a word for the remote control

Jun 9th 2016, 11:24 AM 11,247 Views 25 Comments

Zapper, flicker, clicker, remote — WHAT’S IT CALLED?

# remote-control - Tuesday 9 June, 2015

From The Daily Edge

16 problems everyone faces when sitting down to watch telly

Channel Surfing

16 problems everyone faces when sitting down to watch telly

Jun 9th 2015, 6:03 PM 6,557 Views 6 Comments

There is NOTHING on.

# remote-control - Thursday 14 August, 2014

Here's how you can turn your smartphone into a remote control

Convenience

Here's how you can turn your smartphone into a remote control

Aug 14th 2014, 3:43 PM 34,063 Views 35 Comments

For those times you want to be able to control your Spotify playlist without touching your computer.

# remote-control - Friday 14 June, 2013

From The42

Another TV viewer calls in, but no violation at US Open

Remote Control?

Another TV viewer calls in, but no violation at US Open

Jun 14th 2013, 12:54 PM 3,162 Views 4 Comments

Another tell-tale rang in to point out a potential rule violation. This time for Steve Stricker, not Tiger.

# remote-control - Sunday 21 April, 2013

Weird Wide Web: Ninja turtles, 'Funderwear' and a couch potato's best friend

Week In Web This post contains videos

Weird Wide Web: Ninja turtles, 'Funderwear' and a couch potato's best friend

Apr 21st 2013, 11:30 AM 6,699 Views 4 Comments

All of your essential tech and social media news for the week in one byte-sized portion.

# remote-control - Monday 1 April, 2013

From The Daily Edge

Blow on it, turn it off and on again - 7 foolproof* ways to fix something

Quick Fix

Blow on it, turn it off and on again - 7 foolproof* ways to fix something

Apr 1st 2013, 9:30 AM 18,447 Views 21 Comments

*Well, we’ll try them once anyway.

# remote-control - Sunday 3 March, 2013

From The Daily Edge

9 pointless things absolutely everyone does

Resistance Is Futile

9 pointless things absolutely everyone does

Mar 3rd 2013, 10:00 AM 48,397 Views 99 Comments

We’re all wasting our lives.

# remote-control - Tuesday 25 December, 2012

From The Daily Edge

Here's what's ACTUALLY on telly today...

Pass The Remote

Here's what's ACTUALLY on telly today...

Dec 25th 2012, 11:00 AM 13,272 Views 20 Comments

Straight from (Not the) RTÉ Guide.

# remote-control - Monday 29 October, 2012

From The Daily Edge

VIDEO: Vintage ads for the TV remote and other innovative products in the '50s and '60s

Vintage This post contains videos

VIDEO: Vintage ads for the TV remote and other innovative products in the '50s and '60s

Oct 29th 2012, 6:00 PM 6,470 Views 3 Comments

When Tupperware was glamorous…

# remote-control - Tuesday 22 May, 2012

Inventor of first TV remote control dies aged 96

Couch Potatoes

Inventor of first TV remote control dies aged 96

May 22nd 2012, 6:12 PM 5,656 Views 23 Comments

Eugene Polley’s pioneering ‘Flash-Matic’ device made life easier for couch potatoes everywhere.

# remote-control - Friday 23 December, 2011

From The Daily Edge

Fighting over the remote on Christmas Day? You're not the only one

Telly Addicts

Fighting over the remote on Christmas Day? You're not the only one

Dec 23rd 2011, 7:00 AM 1,657 Views 14 Comments

A UPC survey reveals that two-thirds of Irish people won’t get to watch the programmes they want on Christmas Day.

# remote-control - Monday 4 July, 2011

Hugo Chavez returns to Venezuela after Cuban cancer treatment

Venezuala

Hugo Chavez returns to Venezuela after Cuban cancer treatment

Jul 4th 2011, 4:17 PM 208 Views 2 Comments

The Venezuelan president arrives home after four weeks in Cuba, where he underwent emergency surgery.

# remote-control - Wednesday 22 June, 2011

Question marks over health of Venezuela's president Hugo Chavez

Remote Control?

Question marks over health of Venezuela's president Hugo Chavez

Jun 22nd 2011, 3:42 PM 202 Views No Comments

Just who is pulling the strings in South America’s largest oil producer, while Hugo Chavez recovers from surgery in Cuba?

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