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"Start-up aims to create a revolution in entertainment" By Lisa Singh, Executive Biz (5/27/07)
"Hillcrest Labs zooms in on point and choose tech" By Allan Maurer, Tech Journal South (4/15/08)
"Motion sensing gets moving" By Gina Roos, EE Times (4/10/08)
"In Wii's wake, affordable motion sensors may be at hand" By Dylan McGrath, EE Times (4/4/08)
"Billion Dollar Bagel" Tech Bisnow (4/4/08)
"Search & Navagation: Vital In the Mega-Channel Lineup" By Gary Arlen, CE Vision (March/April 2008)
"IPTV World Forum 2008: technologies to help consumers find content" ipTV News (March 2008)
"WIRELESS IN THE HOME" By Kapko, RCR Wireless (3/20/08)
"The Virtual Living Room" By Ken Pyle, The Viodi View (3/18/08)
"Universal Electronics licenses motion control, hopes you don't put your eye out" By Steven Kim, EngadgetHD (3/17/08)
"Universal Electronics Inc. Licenses Hillcrest Labs' Freespace Pointing and Motion Control Technology" Remote Shoppe (3/17/08)
"Universal Electronics, Hillcrest Labs In Licensing Pact" By John Laposky, TWICE (3/12/08)
"Hillcrest inks deal" Maryland Daily Record (3/11/08)
"Universal Electronics Licenses Remote-Control Technology from Hillcrest Labs" By Glen Dickson, Broadcasting & Cable (3/11/08)
"UEI Licenses Hillcrest's Remote Technology" By Todd Spangler, Multichannel News (3/11/08)
"UEI inks deal to use Hillcrest Labs' Freespace technology" By Mike Robuck, CED (3/11/08)
"UEI Licensing Hillcrest Labs' Freespace Technology" By Pat Hurley, Motion Applications Report (3/11/08)
"Hillcrest Labs Is On The Cutting Edge" Rockville Central (3/11/08)
"Search & Navigation: Vital In the Mega-Channel Lineup" By Gary Arlen, CE Vision (March/April 2008)
"IPTV World Forum 2008: technologies to help consumers find content" ipTV News (March 2008)
"Wireless in the Home" By Kapko, RCR Wireless (3/20/08)
"The Virtual Living Room" By Ken Pyle, The Viodi View (3/18/08)
"Universal Electronics licenses motion control" By Steven Kim, EngadgetHD (3/17/08)
"Universal Electronics Inc. Licenses Hillcrest Labs' Freespace Pointing and Motion Control Technology" Remote Shoppe (3/17/08)
"Universal Electronics, Hillcrest Labs In Licensing Pact" By John Laposky, TWICE (3/12/08)
"Hillcrest inks deal" Maryland Daily Record (3/11/08)
"Universal Electronics Licenses Remote-Control Technology from Hillcrest Labs" By Glen Dickson, Broadcasting & Cable (3/11/08)
"UEI Licenses Hillcrest's Remote Technology" By Todd Spangler, Multichannel News (3/11/08)
"UEI inks deal to use Hillcrest Labs' Freespace technology" By Mike Robuck, CED (3/11/08)
"UEI Licensing Hillcrest Labs' Freespace Technology" By Pat Hurley, Motion Applications Report (3/11/08)
"Hillcrest Labs Is On The Cutting Edge" Rockville Central (3/11/08)
"Newsweek: Technology" By Barrett Sheridan (2/4/08)
"Like A Super Hero" By Barrett Sheridan, NEWSWEEK (1/26/08)
"Interactive, Motion-sensing Capabilities Available for Consumer Devices" Entertainment Engineering Magazine (February 2008 Issue)
"CES 08 Review: Hillcrest Labs Gets Major Attention" MRG's Monthly IPTV Bulletin (January 2008)
"Hillcrest Labs inks more funds" CED (2/1/08)
"The Loop/Hillcrest Labs at CES" Segment, ABC 7 NEWS, San Francisco (1/13/08)
"Venture Investment Climbs In Region" By Zachary a. Goldfarb, Washington Post (1/21/08)
"Net and Tube: A Cool Couple" By David LaGesse, US News & World Report (1/16/08)
"Clip, clip. Clip, clip." By Simon Holland, PCPlus (1/15/08)
"The Best of CES" By Josh Rubin, Cool Hunting (1/14/08)
"TV remote works like computer mouse" ABC7News.com (San Francisco) (1/13/08)
"Wave To The Computer! It's Paying Attention" By Peter Svensson, AP/DowJones (1/10/08)
"Hi-tech Maryland" By Tricia Bishop, Baltimore Sun (1/10/08)
"Gadgets galore" NBC News Channel (1/9/08)
"CES: Wii Begets A Motion Game" By Ted Kemp, CNBC.com (1/9/08)
"CES: Entering the point-and-click paradigm" By Sarah Reedy, Telephony (1/9/07)
"Hillcrest Labs: Death of the remote control?" By David Mercer, Strategy Analytics Analyst Blog (1/9/08)
"Rockville firm pitches interactive TV" By Kara Rowland, Washington Times (1/8/08)
"More money for Hillcrest Labs" Maryland Daily Record (1/8/08)
"Hillcrest Labs Clicks on $25M" By Cassimir Medford, Red Herring (1/7/08)
"Two Stories To Watch: High Def And Motion" By Ted Kemp, CNBC.com (1/7/08)
"Hillcrest Labs secures funding worth $25 million" Baltimore Sun (1/7/08)
"Rockville tech firms lands $25M in funding" By Ryan Sharrow, Baltimore/Washington Business Journal (1/7/08)
"Hillcrest Labs reels in $25 million investment" By Steve Berberich, Business Gazette (1/7/08)
"Next-Gen Remote Control Maker Hillcrest Labs Raises $25 Million" By Dan Frommer,
"Hillcrest Labs Gets $25 Million For TV Navigation ServiceÒ By Joseph Weisenthal, PaidContent (1/7/08)
"Hillcrest Labs closes additional $25M funding round" By Traci Patterson, CedMagazine (1/7/08)
"CES 2008: Hillcrest Labs Gets $25M in New Backing" By Glen Dickson, Broadcasting & Cable (1/7/08)
"CES: News & Views" By Jeff Baumgartner, Cable Digital News (1/7/08)
"Hillcrest Labs rings up $25M D round" Tech Journal South (1/7/08)
ÒVC Dealflow: Jan. 7, 2008Ó By George White, The Deal.com (1/7/08)
"Hillcrest Labs Gets $25 Million for Interactive TV Technology" By Mark Hefflinger, Digital Media Wire (1/7/08)
"Hillcrest Labs promotes point and click user interface" Informitv (1/7/08)
"Hillcrest Labs Lands $25 Million in Funding" By Todd Spangler, Multichannel News (1/6/08)
"Future 50" Washington CEO (January Issue)
"How Steve Jobs Can Fix Apple TV (AAPL)" By Dan Frommer, Silicon Alley Insider (12/10/07)
"The MegaGoods Roundup" Popular Science (December Issue)
"Dream Tech Toys" Forbes (11/16/07)
"SatelliteGuys Press Preview Coverage" By Scott Greczkowski, SatelliteGuys (11/15/07)
"CES: Home entertainment's future is interface, not hardware" By John Timmer, ARS Technica (11/16/07)
"The loop design by Hillcrest Lab" Cool Design Ideas (11/16/07)
"Back from the CES Press Preview" By Scott Greczkowski, Multichannel News (11/14/07)
"MMF Demo: Hillcrest Labs" SocialMedian (9/9/07)
"Content Takes Spotlight On Day 1 Of CEA Forum" By Steve Smith, TWICE (10/16/07)
"Opportunity 2: Video Search and Discovery" By Len Feldman, Feldman Files (10/11/07)
"Still Bullish" By George Winslow, Multichannel News (10/8/07)
"Hillcrest’s ‘air mouse’ flies after 18 months of thought" By Steve Berberich, Gazette (9/28/07)
"The tide is RISING" By Craig Kuhl, CedMagazine (9/1/07)
"Hillcrest Labs' Freespace tech powers Logitech mouse" CED xOD (8/21/07)
"Advanced Remote Control that Provides More Choices with a Simple User Interface" By Michael Sommer, IP Television Magazine (August 2007)
Logitech's MX Air Cordless Laser Mouse: Best Pointer We've Tried ... By Erik Sofge, Popular Mechanics (8/13/07)
The Mouse That Soars By Cliff Edwards, Business Week (8/9/07)
Rockville firm's technology powers palm mouse By Ben Mook, Maryland Daily Record (8/5/07)
"Total control at a flick of your wrist" By Paul Taylor Financial Times (7/28/07)
"Rethinking the Remote" Technology at Its Best (7/17/07)
"Hillcrest Signs Logitech To Major Licensing Deal, Launches MX Air mouse" The Motion Applications Report (7/12/07)
"Gemstar Sale Could Shake Up IPGs" By Jeff Baumgartner, Cable Digital News (7/10/07)
"Web Disruption Is Prelude to Living Room Upheaval" By Fred Dawson, Screenplays Blog (July 06)
"Panelists discuss next steps for IPTV" By Joan Engebretson, NXTComm Daily/Telephony Magazine (6/20/07)
"A Doughnut for Your Navigation?" By Shirley Brady, CableWorld (6/4/07)
"Controlling the future" Columbia Daily Tribune (5/22/07)

"A new remote for ever-growing content on TV" Ventura County Star (5/21/07)

"The triple play is so 2006. Cable has a new trifecta" By Traci Patterson, CED xOD (5/16/07)
"The Evolution of Input The Shape of The Future Remote" By Ryan Kim, San Francisco Chronicle (5/14/07)
"The Cable Show in Pictures" Light Reading (5/11/07)
"OCAP Pushes Forward" Custom Retailer (5/7/07)
"Zoomable TV interface with Wii-like remote" By Michael Kanellos, CNET News.com (5/4/07)
"Harmony Remotes To Include Speech Recognition, Search" By Mark Hachman, ExtremeTech/PC Magazine (5/4/07)
"A Mouse in the House" By Kara Swisher, All Things Digital (4/30/07)
"CableNET Glimpses the Future—for the 15th Time" By Michael Greff, Cable360 Net (4/30/07)
"Time to Move Beyond the Grid" By Kent Gibbons, Multichannel News (4/9/07)
"OCAP™ and Broadband Security Systems Among Highlights of CableNET® 2007, CableLabs Press Release (4/2/07)
"Hillcrest Labs Unique Loop Remote", Infinitylabs (3/30/07)
"Michael Moyer - Good Day NY" Segment, WNYW Good Day New York, NY (3/27/07)
"What’s shakin’?" By Carolyn Y. Johnson, Boston Globe (3/19/07)
"Future-Proofing Cable" By Andy Addis, CTAM IQ (March Edition)
"Akimbo In The House" By Dave Zatz, zatznotfunny.com (3/10/07)
"Motion Sensing Pistol grip controllers for Xbox 360 Media Center and GFW By Zim, Windows Live™ Spaces Blog (2/28/07)
"Mike Haney of Popular Science Mag" Segment, CWB11 Morning News, NYC (2/27/07)
Industry Passing: Co–Inventor of TV Remote Control Dies" By Patti Reali, Communications Innovations–A Gartner Blog (2/22/07)
"2007 Tech Preview; Consumer Electronics Show", Popular Mechanics (2/18/07)
"Bracelet Remote Navigates Content", Broadband Gear Report/Special Newsletter–Who's Who in Advanced Video (2/14/07)
"Cries in the Wilderness?" By Evie Heskell, The Bridge (2/13/07)
"2007: The Year of Motion Applications" By Daniel Briere, Network World/PC World (2/14/07)
"Idea Log: "The Loop", Fast Company (February 2007 Issue)
"VALLEY VIEW: False Start for TV Internet Video" By CHRIS NUTTALL, Financial Times (1/24/07)
"Design Thinking: History, Theory, Technology and Practice", Design–planning.blogspot (1/18/07)
"Episode 5–'Remote' from CES 2007", Engineering TV (1/17/07)
"My MacBook Pro Experience–(Internet Remote Desktop) Day 2", desktopsharing.com/ZDNet Blogs (1/14/07)
"What Was Popular at CES 2007?" Gadgetsngizmos.org (1/14/07)
"CES 2007: What Was Popular" GizmosforGeeks/gadget.blogdig.net (1/13/07)
"Gimmicks of CES and Macworld" By Ellen Lee, San Francisco Chronicles/Tech Chronicles Blog (1/12/07)
"Wii 2.0: New Remote Lets You Point and Click at Your TV", digg.com (1/12/07)
"CES 2007: Wii–like Remote For Your TV–Mobile Digest", iiwwii.com (1/12/07)
"The Loop/Hillcrest Labs at CES" Segment, NBC 11 NEWS, San Francisco (1/11/07)
"The Loop/Hillcrest Labs at CES" Segment, NBC 7/39 NEWS, San Diego (1/11/07)
"Hillcrest Loop Hands–On Video: Better Than the Wiimote" By Adam Frucci, Gizmodo.com (1/10/07)
"Couch Potatoes Get a Loopy New Remote Control" By Jeffrey Kelley, Richmond Times–Dispatch (1/10/07)
"CES 2007: Wii–like Remote Control", shinyshiny.tv (1/10/07)
"CES 2007: Wii–like remote for your TV", techdigest.tv (1/10/07)
"Reinventing The Remote" By Peter Kafka, Forbes.com Blog (1/9/07)
"Hillcrest Labs' Loop Remote Lets Your Change the Channel with a Gesture" By Erik Sofge, Popular Mechanics Blog (1/9/07)
"Spotlight: Hillcrest Labs Freespace" By Kurtis Kronk, TheTechLounge (1/9/07)
"CES Notebook: Remote Resembles Dumbbell" By RYAN NAKASHIMA, Associated Press (1/8/07)
"Wii 2.0–Loop Remote Lets You Point and Click at Your TV", YouTube (1/8/07)
"CES: The 2007 PM Editor's Choice Awards", Popular Mechanics (1/8/07)
"CES 2007–Hillcrest Labs", AOL Uncut (1/8/07)
"CES: The 2007 PM Editor's Choice Awards", Popular Mechanics (1/8/07)
"Remote Motion Coming to Remote Control" By Evan Daily, Associated Press Video (1/8/07)
“Episode 56.2: CES 2007 Day 2" By Andy Walker and Sean Carruthers, LabRats.tv (1/8/07)
"Microsoft Moves IPTV to the Xbox 360", The Motion Applications Report (1/8/07)
"More Details on the Loop Remote Control" By Brad Linder, PVRwire.com (1/8/07)
"Hillcrest Labs to Bring Interactive, Motion–Sensing Capabilities to CE Devices", ElectronicDesign (1/7/07)
"5 High–Tech Remotes You Can’t Buy", Tech Blog (1/6/07)
"At CES, déjà vu" By Dan Frommer and Rachel Rosmarin, Forbes.com (01/05/07)
"CES Launch 2007" By Benjamin "Zeus" Heide, BCC Hardware (1/3/07)
"The Road to CES 2007: Hillcrest Labs" By Michael Grebb, cable360 (12/19/06)
"New 3D Motion–Sensor TV Remote Unveils At CES 2007", Digital Home (12/15/06)
"The Loop: Motion Controlled Remote Hands–On" By Jason Chen, Gizmodo.com (12/6/06)
"Bracelet–Shaped Remote Coming in 2007" By Rachel Cericola, Electronic House (12/4/06)
"Doughnut Adjust Your Set", The Economist (12/1/06, Hard Copy Edition)
"CES Sneak Peak: The Coolest Remote Control (Ever)?" By Michael Grebb, cable360 (12/19/06)
"New 3D Motion–Sensor TV Remote Unveils At CES 2007", Digital Home (12/15/06)
"The Loop: Motion Controlled Remote Hands–On" By Jason Chen, Gizmodo.com (12/6/06)
"Bracelet–Shaped Remote Coming in 2007" By Rachel Cericola, Electronic House (12/4/06)
"Doughnut Adjust Your Set", The Economist (12/1/06)
"Keeping Technology in the Loop" By JOE BACCHUS, Daily Record (11/24/06)
"Hot ICE Pick: Hillcrest Labs" By Steve Nelson, HotIce TV (11/16/06)
"Editor's Pick: The Best of the Consumer Electronics Show Preview" By Masha Zager, KillerApp.com (11/14/06)
"CES Unveiled@NY '07: Point and Click Coming to Set–Top boxes?" By Dan Moren, Macworld.com (11/11/06) To view video, please visit:
"Motion–Sensing Capabilities Moving to Consumer Electronics from Home Entertainment", Gizmag (11/9/06)
"News Briefs–TECHNOLOGY", Sky Report (11/9/06)
"With This Remote Control I Thee Wed" By Michael Kanellos, CNET News.com Blog (11/8/06)
"Space–Age Remote Control Coming in 2007" By Michael Kanellos, CNET News.com(11/8/06)
"The Future of Fun: Gearvolution" By Dan Tynan, PC World (October 2, 2006)
“Video Search Challenge”, TV Week (2/20/06)
“The Future of Today’s Technology” By Ian Hardy, BBC (2/5/06)
“Anywhere, Anytime TV”, PC Magazine By Jeremy A. Kaplan (1/11/06)
“A Better Way to Navigate Your TV”, PC World By Edward N. Albro (1/9/06)
“Best of CES ’06” CNET (1/05/06)
“The Loop: The Coolest Remote Ever?” By Lloyd Case, PCMag.Com (1/5/06)
“Avoiding Analysis Paralysis”, By Jeff Baumgartner CED (6/1/05)
“A Disruptive Change of Face for IPTV”, By Daniel Briere and Patrick Hurley,Network World (5/24/05)
“Local Tech Looks Homeward for ’05 Success” By Shannon Henry, The Washington Post (12/30/04)

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