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Hillcrest Loop Pointer Ring-shaped Remote

June 15th, 2009 by Sze | No Comments | Filed in Funny, Peripherals and Accessories

Hillcrest Loop Pointer Ring-shaped Remote

Remember the Loop remote? Hillcrest Labs finally launches the Loop pointer remote controll. The Loop works with both PC and Mac and serves as a mouse. It has four …

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The Hillcrest Loop Remote Video Preview

January 13th, 2007 by Sze | No Comments | Filed in Funny, Video

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We have seen The Loop, a ring shape remote, before and here is a video preview captured at the CES 2007. Editor at Gizmodo thought it is better than the Nintendo Wiimote. What do you think?

Watch the video after the jump.
The interface is intuitive, simple, and just makes sense when dealing with the amount of content digital cable and satellite delivers these days. Rather than having to push arrow buttons through hundreds of channels, everything is arranged visually. You use both hand movements and a scroll-wheel to browse your content and adjust the volume, and it immediately feels natural. As for the remote, it’s way better than the Wiimote. You don’t need a sensor bar, you can hold it any way you want, and the learning curve is about 10 seconds.

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The Loop: A Ring-Shaped TV Remote Control

November 9th, 2006 by Sze | 1 Comment | Filed in Funny

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The Loop is a ring-shaped remote control that lets you navigate by pointing at movie icons on the TV screen, rather than by scrolling and clicking through listings. By tracking user’s movemnt in the air via sensor, the device can translate hand motion into cursor movements …

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