If you're not down with snapping up an
HTPC-centric keyboard with an
integrated trackpad or trackball, controlling the likes of Hulu, Boxee and ZeeVee's
Zinc TV viewer can be a real chore. Dave Zatz was able to wrap his paws around the problem-solving
GlideTV Navigator, and while he deemed the actual remote trackpad "the best he'd ever used," he couldn't unequivocally say that this beauty was worth a buck-fifty. He also found that the remote could be used one-handed with a bit of practice, and he expressed understandable concern about this thing's ability to stay functional as the software around it evolves. If you've been waffling on pulling the trigger here, you owe it to yourself to give the read link a look.
Reader Comments (Page 1 of 1)
Tukom @ Oct 27th 2009 11:45AM
The usability is the key when it comes to controlling your media center pc. GlideTV Navigator seems to be a good innovation, but I doubt it gets used by all the family members. After all, let's face it, your media center gets used only if all the family members really adopts it.
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