Re: Voice-operated Universal Remote Control

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From: Mark Keisling
Date: Wed, 14 Oct 1992 18:43

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gay@venice.sedd.trw.com (Lance Gay) writes:
> I just heard an advertisement on the radio for a voice-operated universal
> remote control.  The sample in the advertisement was to speak the words
> "RECORD CHANNEL 2 SUNDAY 9 P.M. TO 11 P.M.", which would set your VCR
> to record a movie.  You were told to dial an 800 number (i believe the
> number was 800-VCR-VOICE) to get a free brochure, so I guess it is not 
> in stores yet.  Anyone have any details?
> 
> Lance J. Gay                                 Internet: gay@venice.sedd.trw.com
> TRW Systems Engineering & Development Div.   Phone: 310-764-3988
> Carson, CA  90746


I just saw an announcement for such a device in the Video Magazine I received
yesterday.  You might check out the Novemeber issue.

Mark.

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