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alaTest has collected and analyzed 17 reviews of Griffin Beacon for iOS Universal Remote Control afstandsbediening. The average rating for this product is 2.3/5, compared to an average rating of 4.1/5 for other products in the same category for all reviews. Reviews about the size and design are on the whole positive, but comments are divided on the price.
usability, design, size
We analyzed user and expert ratings, product age and more factors. Compared to other products in the same category the Griffin Beacon for iOS Universal Remote Control afstandsbediening is awarded an overall alaScore™ of 83/100 = Very good quality.
Expert review by : Hunter Skipworth (pocket-lint.com)
Universal remotes have been around for a long time but few have justified themselves as a necessary in the living room. Mostly, it's just easier just to pick up the normal remote. If you are a fan of keeping things minimal in the living room, then...
Easy to setup
Bluetooth can drop out
If you are a fan of keeping things minimal in the living room, then Beacon is perfect. Remotes in the cupboard, iPhone in pocket, Beacon does the rest. If you aren't that bothered however, then why go to the hassle? It just feels easier to use the...
Expert review by : Rik Henderson (pocket-lint.com)
There are a few universal remote control doohickeys and applications coming for iOS devices over the next few months, but few are as intuitive and simple
Expert review by : PhoneArena Team (phonearena.com)
Always a never-ending struggle for the many couch potatoes out there in the world - try as they can, but for some odd reason, they somehow manage to end up losing the television remote at one point or another. Rather than spending some time channel...
Expert review by : Bob Buskirk (thinkcomputers.org)
Griffin has come up with a really cool device that allows you to control everything in your home theater with your iPhone or iOS device. It's called the Griffin
– Small and simple design ; – Works with any iOS device ; – dijit app is awesome ; – Price
– IR is directional so the Beacon needs to be in front of all your devices
After using the Beacon for a few weeks now I cannot imagine my home theater without it. Even when I’m at a friends hows I think to myself, this would be so much easier if they had a Griffin Beacon. The beacon is such a simple device and really...
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