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Jun 11
Beacon makes universal control for iPhone and iPad
Beacon makes universal control for iPhone and iPad
Who iPod touch, iPhone, or iPad wants to use the army of remotes on the coffee table to replace, has another choice at: Beacon.
The Beacon is an initiative of two American companies, Griffin Technology, and Dijit Media. Griffin took care of the Beacon itself, a device that the commands of the iOS device receives and transmits infrared turnover to the TV and the devices around it. Dijit Media meanwhile, made ​​the necessary software for iPod touch, iPhone and iPad.
Click Here!Unique to the Beacon is that no special transmitter in the iPhone has to be pierced. Communication with the Beacon is via bluetooth. The Beacon itself is completely wireless: the device runs on a quartet of AA batteries. This enables you to receive and transmit on the coffee table feel, which was at in Griffin barely noticed.
Griffin Beacon for around 57 euro’s available from the manufacturer’s website, but will appear soon in U.S. Apple stores. Whether the device in the Dutch Apple Store will be available is unclear. The required application is free to download and is already found in the Dutch app store.
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