There are remotes and then there are Creston remotes.  Set for release in July, the TPMC-3X goes above and beyond the requirements of any home theater remote and includes Texas Instrument’s  OMAP 2 OMAP2430 processor under its hood, which is often found in many of today’s mobile phones.  There is no word on price but I’m guessing it is ultra expensive considering it sports a 2.8-inch touchscreen LCD, Microsoft Windows CE 6.0 OS, WiFi, 27 customizable tactile push buttons and the ability to jack into the security camera of your choice.  It’s a total battery hog – 5 hours on one charge – but they’ve tossed in a sleep mode and docking station for charging.

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