What with movies and TV shows being available through iTunes, with giant 1 Terabyte and more drives dropping into the “ridiculously affordable” range, BitTorrent, YouTube, and God knows whatever else, there’s a lot more desire these days to hook your TV to your computer and go to town.  One drawback is control–how can you check your playlist on your computer from across the room?

The EFO folks have a possible solution:  a wireless handeld keyboard that can control your PC, and is also compatible with the Playstation 3.  The device has a backlighting, if you like your living room in “home theater” mode, and includes a touch pad for point and click navigation.  And heck, they even have a little YouTube demo for your edification.

Full press release from EFO:

Special EFO wireless handheld keyboard for HTPC, CARPC, MAC, etc

Our special EFO Wireless Handheld Keyboard and Touch Pad gives you complete control of your media! You can even use the EFO Keyboard connect to your PC for downloading movies and watch them on big screen. Plus, compatible with PLAYSTATION 3 gaming system for playing games. This portable size EFO Keyboard is so good to fit your hand, and its backlighting allows you to type and read text easily – even in dim light. In fact, the EFO Keyboard offers you many indication light for easy understand what is the status of the EFO Keyboard. The EFO Keyboard also features Hand Writing Touch Pad that you can use as point and click. 2.4G DSSS technology allows you to enjoy wireless control from up to 33 feet away! Rechargeable Li-ion batteries last longer – up to 2 days between charges. Take control of your PC entertainment with EFO Keyboard – the only portable Wireless Handheld keyboard/Touchpad optimized for the way you get your entertainment.

What It Is & Why You Need It:

• Connecting your PC to TV. You can select and control the download movies by the EFO Keyboard and enjoy watching them on your big screen at a reasonable distance.
• Take control of your HTPC with EFO Keyboard to optimize your joyful of entertainment.

Convenience and Style

• Portable size wireless keyboard with backlighting: Size fits in your hand. Backlighting makes text entry effortless, even in low light.

Control Your Media

• Integrated Mouse and Touch Pad: Use as a point and click – or as a directional pad to navigate menus and make selections.
• Backlighting: Makes text entry effortless – even in low light.

Color availability: black and white

Features

• Rechargeable Li-ion batteries: Last longer – up to two weeks between charges.
• Short recharge time: Around two hours can fully charge the battery.
• 2.4G DSSS: Enjoy long-range wireless control from up to 10 metre (33 feet) away.
• Indication light: Multiple indication lights for signal, data transmission and power.
• Touch Pad: Use as point and click – no mouse is required for simple portable operation.
• Backlighting: Makes text entry effortless – even in low light.
• Compact: Perfect size for portable (85 X 135 X 10 mm).
• QWERTY keybard: Standard Keyboard layout for convenience input.
• Light weight: Only with 60 g.
• Plug and play: no need to install software

Minimum System Requirements

• PC with Mac OS, Linux, Windows 2000, Windows XP, Vista and Window 7
• USB Port
• This product is compatible with Playstation 3, XBox 360, Wii etc. game station.

Price: US$40 (Shipping fee to any country: US$5)