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Posts tagged “IR”

Do Remote Controls Work Thru Frosted Glass?
Good Questions

Q - I am thinking of creating a long floating credenza like the one you just featured in your article on creative storage.  If you have the DVR and other components in the cabinets, do remote control...

Playstation 3 Finally Receives Some Logitech Harmony Love

Because the PS3 relies solely on Bluetooth for its wireless communication needs, any Harmony remote owners (which nearly 95% supports only IR as it primary means of communication) trying to fully inte...

Nest Box with IR Camera Lets You Be a Peeping Tom

We're in a bit of a dilemma here, as a pair of pigeons have taken to nesting within an opening inside our apartment building. The last time we called the management, despite asking them to wait, the w...

How To: Camouflage Your Wii Sensor Bar

Honestly we didn't think that the Wii sensor bar, the thin bar that you probably put on top of your TV to read your Wii-motes' signals, was ever a mess to hide. Nintendo did a pretty good job of makin...