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January 2010
(79%)
16 Reviews
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Using the Navigator was a pleasant experience. I wasn't sure how I would feel about it at first but after using it consistently for over a month, I have grown accustomed to its layout and can operate it almost by muscle memory alone. The trackpad is v...
As we said in our initial write up on GlideTV we found the GlideTV software and the navigator to be an excellent complement to our existing HTPC setup. We were able to extend our style of usage to include much more than we already did. The Navigator re...
Abstract: For the serious home theater enthusiast, the concept of a home theater PC is very attractive for those who want to store all of their media in one spot and utilize it to consume the rapidly growing library of web based, high definition video. Unfortu...
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Published: 2010-03-02, Author: Jeff , review by: cnet.com
Controls a PC/Mac/PS3 wirelessly on your HDTV screen; plenty of buttons for all types of commands; rechargeable battery; easy to use and set up
Small touch pad, typing via onscreen keyboard is a pain
The GlideTV Navigator strikes a decent balance between ease of use and living room acceptability, but Logitech's diNovo Mini is a better tool for controlling a PC via your HDTV. The Navigator's saving graces are its built-in Mac support and, for t...
Simple Setup, Rechargeable battery, Simple to use, Comfortable to hold
Pricey, Buttons functions can’t be reassigned
The GlideTV is a unique way to couch surf and control your HTPC without the use of a keyboard. It is a stylish and utilitarian device for the HTPC aficionado. As long as you don’t require frequent typing while using your HTPC, the GlideTV Navigator...
Abstract: Now GlideTV’s Navigator is another gadget that brings a lot of potential to the table of the home theater Mac Mini setup. The Mac Mini is a great choice for a home theater Mac, but there’s one problem: controlling it. Does the Navigator’s unique curv...
Easy to use, Nice interface, Long battery life, Fits in palm of your hand for easy navigation, Includes charging cradle with dual power options, Long range
Can interfere with other products and programs, Takes a bit to get accustomed to
The GlideTV Navigator is a great accompaniment to any HTPC, it will make your life much easier and allow you to control all functions of your PC from a distance. Think of it as a fully functional remote for your computer. I really do like the GlideTV ...