@MartyE posted:What he said. Eventually Lionel will be in the same boat. Whether they recreate a hardware remote or most likely go the way of the smart phone is yet to be seen. I agree, why deal with ever changing hardware that can take years to redevelop when you can push software updates regularly.
Why deal with it? Because that's what the consumers are demanding. If you own a business and you produce something for which there is no demand, you have no business. Like I said, until the money stops flowing, they're not likely to listen.