[Robert] wanted more out of his GE Color Effects G-35 LED Christmas lights. He reverse engineered and then hacked the protocol the lights use to communicate so that he can control each bulb.

Specifically, [Andy] has a long string of programmable RGB LED lights to wrap around a Christmas tree ... you really need is some lights and a MIDI controller.

Over 40,000 Christmas tree light controllers, which enable the wireless ... including one that led to a fire. No injuries have been reported, and Mr. Christmas voluntarily initiated the recall.

A wireless decorative tree light controller has been recalled from Mr. Christmas. The products recalled were sold at Target, Walmart and Cracker Barrel, and look like a giant "tree lighting switch ...

A Christmas tree light controller has been recalled after numerous reports of overheating and one fire. A popular Christmas tree light controller, which was sold at a number of national retailers ...

(Gray News) - More than 44,000 wireless Christmas tree light controllers are being recalled because the wireless receiver can overheat and spark a fire, according to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety ...

(Gray News) - More than 44,000 wireless Christmas tree light controllers are being recalled because the wireless receiver can overheat and spark a fire, according to the U.S. Consumer Product ...