Tag Archives: control

AT&T Digital Life suite launches today

AT&T’s Digital Life home automation and security system, which was tested last year, is being rolled out in 15 markets today. The rollout hits Atlanta, Austin, Texas, Boulder, Colorado, Chicago, Dallas, Denver, Houston, Los Angeles, Miami, Philadelphia, Riverside, California, San Francisco, Seattle, St. Louis and certain areas of the New York and New…

Logitech announces iPhone controlled entertainment center

Logitech has unveiled a brand new home entertainment system which will allow users to control all of their media devices from their iPhone. Harmony Smart Control System is a small hub that can be connected to eight devices via Wi-Fi, this includes televisions, speakers, gaming consoles and other media players. Your iPhone will then become a universal…

Russians program car to be controlled by iPad [Video]

 Ever wanted to control your car with your iPad? Me too. I think that’d be awesome (though, probably a little dangerous). Well, the people in the video above from Russia decided they would do just that, program their car into being controlled by an iPad – and it worked. The video above is really all that need be said, because it speaks for itself really….

Honda R&D’s Senior iOS Architect can control an iPhone with his mind, and some custom Siri APIs [Video]

You read the title, now watch the video. This is Duane Cash, Senior iOS Architect at Honda R&D. That title alone adds a good amount of weight to the claim that what you saw above is indeed working and real. The video description was quick and simple: Hello, my name is Duane Cash. I am an iOS developer working on the project to produce a mind-controlled…

Apple settles class-action in-app purchasing lawsuit

We’ve all heard the stories. A young child takes control of an iOS device, perhaps in ownership, or in a desperate parental attempt to occupy the child. The child has soon downloaded “Tap zoo”, or some other form of “freemium” app, and before you can say “Build an amazing zoo”, the child has racked up an iTunes bill of $4000. Today, following a…

Control these critters with nothing but your iPhone

You may have heard of a company that makes RC helicopters and cars that you can control with your iPhone, iHelicopter. It already has helicopters, cars, wall-climbing cars and a few other remote controlled gadgets, but it’s just come out with something new. Remote controlled insects. Yes, that’s right. Now you can control a beetle or something that looks to…

LG announces voice assistant called Quick Voice

If you can’t beat em…follow em? That looks to be LGs’ new motto. The tech world has been consistently slow burning in terms of voice assistant related news. Apple revealed upgrades coming to Siri at WWDC and slowly companies have been following the trend. Well right on the tail of a story that talked about Google pushing up its plans for a Siri…

Xbox Live for iOS app gets update, you can now control your console

Microsoft just updated their My Xbox LIVE application for iOS, bringing the number up to version 1.5. The update includes Retina iPad support, and some cool iPhone features. One of the most notable features added for iPhone users is the ability to control your Xbox 360 console through the application. It allows users to control on-screen content…