Tag: logitech

  • Caught up with too many remote controls for the home theater

    One of the biggest problems so far with our home theater set-up is juggling the three remote controls plus keyboard/track pad needed to operate all the various devices. The Samsung TV has a control as does the Samsung Blu-Ray player. Each of those two controls can sort of control some of the functions of the…

  • The messy, the missing and the mistakes: Adventures in iTunes Plus upgrading

    Well, it’s been almost two months since Apple announced the huge expansion of higher-quality and DRM-free music in its iTunes Store “Plus” offerings and I think it’s fair to say that the upgrade process is an unmitigated disaster. Despite personally paying 30 cents per track to upgrade hundreds of tracks, Apple has erased my metadata,…

  • Great stuff in June Wired Magazine but where’s the web extras?

    Wired Magazine has gone through many phases since 1993, when it seemed like the greatest and most original periodical of the day. Over the past few years, I’ve been feeling less excited reading the issues — it was getting a little stale, kind of predictable. But the June issue, which arrived on Saturday, stunned me…