Photos: Worst tech of 2006 (so far)
by ZDNet Author | July 19, 2006 11:35am PDT | Image 1 of 10
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Calling a piece of tech the "best" often starts an argument, but just about everyone knows a lemon when they see it. CNET reviewers keep us up to date with the biggest duds of the year.
Worst product demo:Intel's voice-activated remote control
As this video shows, Intel's Don McDonald had quite a bit of trouble getting his company's voice-activated remote control prototype to listen to him during an Intel Developers Forum demo. Yes, yes, it's only a prototype. But it also makes us ask: "Exactly how lazy do you have to be to use a voice-activated remote control?"
See the demo.
Worst product demo:Intel's voice-activated remote control
As this video shows, Intel's Don McDonald had quite a bit of trouble getting his company's voice-activated remote control prototype to listen to him during an Intel Developers Forum demo. Yes, yes, it's only a prototype. But it also makes us ask: "Exactly how lazy do you have to be to use a voice-activated remote control?"
See the demo.
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