CardinalFang;149950 Wrote: 
> The truth is that most of what we want to do with a remote is pretty
> fixed and a fairly small set of functionality. A slick, fast attractive
> interface for music selection and playback could be achieved in Java or
> Flash and make the experience much more consumer friendly and would
> work on a number of off-the-shelf designs. The Nokia 770 skin shows
> what can be done with Ajax, but what's needed now is a step up to the
> next level with a designed-for-purpose application, correct physical
> controls and a recharging station. 
> 
> I suspect this will be the next obvious product from Slim, no more high
> end transports, but add-ons to a successful lower end offering to catch
> up with Sonos and provide cross-selling for the Harmony remotes.

I was thinking of a handheld GUI (sort of medium remote sized) with a
nice colour screen (3 inches?) that can show artwork etc...wi-fi
conectivity (or whatever) running some slick firmware,  a scroll wheel
thingy, ...come on Logitech - surely you guys can do that? (obvioiusly
it has to be rechargeable with a docking station/usb and be a fully
programmable learning remote as well..


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