Logitech (SIX: LOGN) (NASDAQ: LOGI), a world leader in digital accessories and computer peripherals today announced the availability of its award-winning range of Harmony remotes in India. Equipped with advanced features like wireless RF technology, full-color touch screen, one-touch activity control, ergonomic design and rechargeable batteries, the Logitech Harmony remotes are designed to enhance the digital entertainment experience in the living room.
Nearly all the entertainment devices in today's living rooms use remotes, and thus a remote that simplifies control of the complex home-entertainment systems is essential and very convenient for consumers to perform even the simplest of activities, such as watching TV. The Logitech Harmony remotes are optimized to control multiple devices and consequently minimize the piling up of remote controls. Logitech Harmony remotes can be easily set up – just connect it to your computer and you’re guided through every step of configuring your remote.
According to a recent consumer survey conducted by Logitech, 48% of homes have at least five devices that are controlled by a remote control and 68% of the respondents indicated that they would like to have a single remote to control all devices at home.
“The Logitech Harmony remotes simplify the complexities involved in today’s home-entertainment systems,” said Subrotah Biswas, Logitech Country Manager for India and South West Asia. “The Logitech Harmony remotes are powerful, yet elegant replacement to multiple remotes that are needed even for a simple task like watching TV in a modern home entertainment set-up,” Mr. Biswas added.
The latest range of Logitech Harmony remotes are as below:
Logitech Harmony® 1100 Advanced Universal Remote
Logitech Harmony 1100 Advanced Universal Remote gives you the touch of luxury with its 3.5-inch large backlit color touch screen and a selection of hard buttons for channel, volume, back and page up and down. Its one-touch activity control helps one easily control multiple devices and the remote is powered with a rechargeable battery. This product has won the “Best of Innovation” Award at the CES 2009.
Logitech Harmony® 900 Remote
Logitech Harmony 900 Remote lets you control your home-entertainment devices—even beyond cabinet doors with the RF (Radio Frequency) wireless capability. Ergonomically designed with a backlit full-color touch screen and buttons in logical zones allows one to find the right channel even in the dark. The one-touch activity control makes switching between devices simple. Logitech Harmony 900 substitutes 15 remotes, thus reducing the clutter and complexity in your living room.
Logitech Harmony® 700 Advanced Universal Remote
Optimized to substitute 6 remotes and equipped with an impressive easy-to-read color screen display with favorite channel icons and quick navigation, Logitech Harmony 700 Advanced Universal Remote will control the devices you have today and tomorrow. It also features a color screen, rechargeable batteries and one-click control of your favorite activities.
Logitech Harmony® 650 Remote
The Logitech Harmony 650 Remote replaces up to 5 remotes and supports up to 5000+ brands. For those who want a universal remote with a color screen and the one-click activity button that bring you show time in no time — the Logitech Harmony 650 Remote is an excellent choice.
Logitech Harmony® 300 Remote
With an easy-to-use setup and better control of what’s attached to your TV, this might be the last remote you ever need. The Logitech Harmony 300 Remote is equipped with buttons that can be programmed to view your favorite channels or perform functions like switching screen sizes with a single click. It also comes with volume controls that enable one to assign dedicated volume setting for preferred devices.
Availability
The new range of Logitech Harmony remotes is available across India from September 2011, starting at a price point of INR 2725. Logitech Harmony® 1100 Advanced Universal Remote and Logitech Harmony® 900 Remote are aimed at institutional segment only. Logitech Harmony remotes are distributed in India by Rashi Peripherals Pvt. Ltd. and Redington (India) Ltd.
Pricing
Logitech Harmony® 1100 Advanced Universal Remote: INR 27995 ( Biz model)
Logitech Harmony® 900 Remote: INR 25995 ( Biz model)
Logitech Harmony® 700 Advanced Universal Remote: INR 7595
Logitech Harmony® 650 Remote: INR 4295
Logitech Harmony® 300 Remote: INR 2725
