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There's a quiet revolution taking place in the world of universal remotes. A little while ago, a small company called Harmony suggested to the world that you don't need to input complicated codes into your remote. Instead, their system allowed users to simply plug the remote into a...
In fact, Philips took it one step further: the PDA-sized RC9800i takes the frustration out of remote setup by asking you, in plain English, what you've got and what you want to do with it, and it all takes place right there on the remote's own screen...
Of course, selling household-name merchandise to the world does not guarantee success. Companies with great brands and global reach can still lose money. But a well-respected brand can often persuade customers to pay more for its product, which helps maintain margins in the fight against lesser-known rivals...
Attach the circular Nike Philips MP3 Run ($299; nike-philips.com to your elbow and stick a wireless pedometer to your shoelaces, and the device will show how far and how fast you've run. Or hit a button to switch to music mode, and the MP3 player will let the Chariots...
The new CEO of the $2.7 billion domestic-appliances and personal-care unit of Royal Philips Electronics wants more Americans to know that the Dutch giant owns such brands as Norelco (shavers), Sonicare (toothbrushes) and Senseo (coffee makers). "Branding is a priority for this company," says the Italian-born Andrea...