Fw: "Harry Potter" remote control?

[Gareth Cook <g@xxxxxxxxxx>]

If you "wanded" a K, then a A, then a T, then a 5, would a
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The problem I see with that is that some IR codes can be misread if you =0D
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a normal remote control about, also some equipment is VERY directional.=0D
Whilst the concept is quite cool, I think that in practice it may not be=0D
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I expect that quite a few will be sold for Christmas though!!!=0D
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Keith =0D
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> From: ukha_d@xxxxxxx [mailto:ukha_d@xxxxxxx] =0D
> On Behalf Of Tim Hawes=0D
> Sent: 13 October 2009 06:49=0D
> To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx=0D
> Subject: [ukha_d] "Harry Potter" remote control?=0D
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> The Wand Remote Control - Your swish is my command!=0D
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> You can assign various functions to various moves: flicks to =0D
> turn on and off; spins to control volume; big swishes to mute =0D
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> You=E2=80=99ll be flicking just for the fun of it. Better still, =0D
> rival wizards will be unable to mess with the telly or =0D
> digibox unless you show them your moves. Hocus flippin=E2=80=99
pocus!=0D
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> <http://www.firebox.com/product/2481/The-Wand-Remote-Control?i=0D
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> <http://tinyurl.com/ykgvtkr>=0D
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> Cheers,=0D
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> Tim.=0D
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