– photo courtesy of http://www.ideafinder.com/history/inventions/remotectl.htm Well, well, what do we have here? Why, it’s the world’s first wireless television remote control! The, “Flash-matic”, was invented right here in Chicago by Zenith Electronics engineer Eugene Polley in 1955. There are literally endless jokes, quips and guffaws about ‘men and their remotes’; however, one need only take…

