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The Zenith Flash-Matic was the first wireless remote control, invented by Eugene Polley in 1955. It had only one button that was used to power on and off, channel up, channel down, and mute. The Flash-matic's phototechnology was a significant innovation in television and allowed for wireless signal transfer previously exclusive to radio. [1] [2]
Badlands is a 1990 arcade video game published by Atari Games. It was ported by Domark under the Tengen label to the Amiga , Amstrad CPC , Atari ST , Commodore 64 , and ZX Spectrum . The game is a re-themed version of Atari's previous racing games Super Sprint and Championship Sprint with the addition of vehicular combat.
Eugene Polley (November 29, 1915 – May 20, 2012) was an electrical engineer and engineering manager for Zenith Electronics who invented the first wireless remote control for television. Life and career
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Most of these were connected to the set being controlled by wires, but the Philco Mystery Control (1939) was a battery-operated low-frequency radio transmitter, [14] thus making it the first wireless remote control for a consumer electronics device. Using pulse-count modulation, this also was the first digital wireless remote control.
As a free agent last winter following a stint with the Mariners, Hernández signed a one-year, $23.5 million deal with the Dodgers in January, with some of that money (about $8.5 million) deferred ...
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With 3 times the range of other wireless toys, the Lyla is remote-controlled, though it charges by USB. The $159 device comes with a warranty, while the company also offers payment plans. Get the ...