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Kymera Magic wand, a gesture-based universal TV remote

The Kymera Magic wand is a universal TV remote control that presents the users the different way of using it. Instead of having to push buttons on most universal TV remotes, the Kymera magic wand can recognize your “magical gestures” and respond accordingly.

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Kwikset and Schlage electronic locks notify you by email when door unlocked

If you wanna keep track of when your spouse or kids coming home and going out, you can have an electronic lock installed on your main door, which is the kind of lock that can send you an email when the door is opened. Currently, there are two companies, Kwikset and Schlage, making these smart electronic locks.

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Polaris – a handset and a robotic cradle monitors your daily life

The Japanese KDDI has teamed up with Flower Robotics, working on a device called the Polaris, which consists of a cellphone and a robotic cradle. The handset is equipped with the customary chores monitors which are able to monitor the user’s daily life activities.

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Media Center CableCARD tuners available as aftermarket accessory

CableCARD tuners were previously available on OEM computers only, which it can only be purchased as an optional item to be shipped with the system. But now, Microsoft has announced at a Windows Media Center keynote at CEDIA, CableCard tuners are freely available as an aftermarket accessory, meaning you can easily purchase this tuner to be added into your existing or old PC.

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HD-capable PMP – DigitalCube iSTATION S3

The DigitalCube iSTATION S3 is an HD-capable PMP comes with a 3.5 inch 800×480 touch AMOLED screen. The device has an HDMI output which allows you to hook it up to a HDTV to play those HD contents on it.

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LG TV Magic Motion Remote Control inspired by Wiimote

The new series of LG TV will get new remote controls, called the Magic Motion Remote control, which got inspired so much by the Nintendo Wiimote. This new LG remote control will also come with the traditional channel and volume control buttons. And it offers extra, which is you can point the remote control to a TV to control on-screen menus and games.

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Philips wireless HDTV link

Lets face it, if you have your flat HDTV nicely hung on the wall, you will definitely not want to see any ugly cables running down from the TV to those DVD players, set-top-boxes or game consoles.

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NES controller coffee table

Finally, you can have at least a piece of your furniture to look like a giant NES controller and fill up your living space with geeky atmosphere. This NES controller coffee table is now on eBay, with a bid price starting at £300.00.

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SurfShelf lets you work on your laptop during your workout on treadmill

SurfShelf is a gadget that attaches your laptop to your treadmill or elliptical, which you can have the laptop right in front of you during your workouts. So you can keep yourself connected to the Internet, blogging or watching some cool videos online.

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Use your TV remote control to blog

IBM has filed a patent for an enhanced TV remote control, which would allow the users to use it to blog while watching TV. This technology would allow one to autoblog without using a computer.

The device would be best used for the users to discuss with their friends the juicy bits of a favorite show or latest TV program through blogging.

Viewers would be able to communicate with a blogging server, and thus to a blogging service, as well as display responses to and from other bloggers with whom the viewer is communicating.

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