{"id":98881048,"date":"2011-06-26T10:00:00","date_gmt":"2011-06-26T10:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.onetravel.com\/travel-trends\/germ-free-remote-control-coming-to-a-hotel-near-you\/"},"modified":"2018-10-11T07:40:25","modified_gmt":"2018-10-11T11:40:25","slug":"germ-free-remote-control-coming-to-a-hotel-near-you","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.onetravel.com\/going-places\/germ-free-remote-control-coming-to-a-hotel-near-you\/","title":{"rendered":"Germ-Free Remote Control Coming to a Hotel Near You"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Your next hotel stay might be a little less germ-free.\u00a0 No, there\u2019s still no guarantee that your bedspread has been washed thoroughly, but the room\u2019s remote control may soon be completely germ-free.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>That\u2019s because as a part of DIRECTV\u2019s new \u201cResidential Hotel Experience,\u201d they\u2019ll be introducing a germ-resistant clicker in rooms across the country.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The special remotes will be coated in a germ-resistant finish that will repel 99% of the germs that can make you sick. Officials say the remote will debut in select hotels beginning in August.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em>Source: \u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/travel.usatoday.com\/hotels\/post\/2011\/06\/new-product-germ-repelling-tv-remote-control\/175180\/1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">USA Today<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Flickr:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/purpcheese\/4031751643\/sizes\/l\/in\/photostream\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">purpcheese<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Your next hotel stay might be a little less germ-free.\u00a0 No, there\u2019s still no guarantee that your bedspread has been washed thoroughly, but the room\u2019s remote control may soon be completely germ-free. &nbsp; That\u2019s because as a part of DIRECTV\u2019s new \u201cResidential Hotel Experience,\u201d they\u2019ll be introducing a germ-resistant clicker in rooms across the country. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[61],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-98881048","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-featured"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.onetravel.com\/going-places\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/98881048","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.onetravel.com\/going-places\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.onetravel.com\/going-places\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.onetravel.com\/going-places\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.onetravel.com\/going-places\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=98881048"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.onetravel.com\/going-places\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/98881048\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":98897310,"href":"https:\/\/www.onetravel.com\/going-places\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/98881048\/revisions\/98897310"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.onetravel.com\/going-places\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=98881048"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.onetravel.com\/going-places\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=98881048"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.onetravel.com\/going-places\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=98881048"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}