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The Palmbutler

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From Denmark, interesting alternative to those wireless home entertainment hubs, like PRISMIQ’s MediaPlayer or SMC’s EZ-Stream Universal Wireless Multimedia Receiver. It seems a bit convulted, even when compared to setting up a home network, but rather than connect your TV and stereo to your PC via Ethernet or 802.11b, the (poorly-named) Palmbutler is a little box which converts your PC’s audio and video output into a television signal, which it then “broadcasts” to your TV over your home’s coaxial cable. Then you use a remote control, which needs to be within range of the PC, to select and play whatever movies or music you want. Yeah, it sounds like a pain to us, too.

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