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1 Slingbox Now Works On Macs - Hilary Duff Must Be Smiling
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3 SlingPlayer on the BlackBerry to Be Showcased at CES
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4 New iPhone Slingbox Apps Won't Work With Older Players
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5 10 Apps to Keep You in Control
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6 AT&T Approves SlingPlayer App to Be Streamed Over 3G
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7 How-To: Watch the Big Game If You Miss It on Sunday
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8 SlingPlayer Mobile Heads to Android Phones
iPhone and BlackBerry users have been streaming their favorite TV shows via their Slingbox and SlingPlayer app for some time now, but starting today, Android users can get in on the mobile TV viewing action. Available for $30 in the Android App store, the SlingPlayer Mobile app will allow you to control your home Slingbox Solo, Pro, or Pro-HD from a number of Android devices (including a few Read more
Not everyone has the luxury of having Super Bowl Sunday off from work. Or maybe you'll be on vacation, where there are no televisions or computers (lucky). So what to do if you miss the action of the big game? Besides setting your DVR, iTunes is offering its Super Bowl XLIV Season Pass ($8), which gets you access to the Pro Bowl now and the Super Bowl the morning after the game airs. But, if Read more
Previously, if you had a Slingbox at home and the $30 app on your iPhone, you could only control and watch your shows over a WiFi connection. But earlier today, AT&T approved the Sling app to operate over its 3G network, meaning you can watch your favorite shows, control your Slingbox, and set recordings from virtually anywhere. This is a great addition, especially since the idea of streaming Read more
My iPhone will soon become my universal remote, allowing me to control my TV, DVD player and sound system with a small adapter and an app. What other media can you control with an app and your iPhone or iPod Touch? The answers to your questions are right here, my friends. Read more
With word that I'll soon be able to connect to my Slingbox via my iPhone, I feel like I'll have the world in the palm of my hand. I mean, first TiVo apps, then Netflix and now Slingbox? I'll be a one stop media shop. Then reality hit in the form of a news release: the older (read: my) Slingbox models (including the Slingbox AV, and Tuner) won't be compatible with the new technology that comes Read more
After hearing a few months back that SlingPlayer Mobile was working with RIM to develop a BlackBerry, I have been anxiously awaiting a release date. Sling Media has finally confirmed that they will be releasing SlingPlayer Mobile for BlackBerry later this year. They have also announced that they will be unveiling their software running on a BlackBerry Pearl 8120 during CES next week. Wondering Read more
He was convinced you had cooties and gave you noogies until your head nearly caved in, but it didn't take him long to become your vigilante and decide who was date-worthy or not. Time to reward that not-so-little squirt for all of his devoted brotherly love. Here are some ideas to help a sister out. Your brother is always running off to a wedding, a bachelor party, or a work get away. Keep him Read more
I already knew that the Slingbox streaming device was beyond amazing, but after I caught my co-workers watching Oprah three hours before it airs on this side of the U.S, I instantly became hooked. Now you can not only control your home TV with Slingmedia from your laptop, but you can do it with your cell phone as well. According to Engadget, the makers of SlingPlayer Mobile are working with RIM Read more
PC users have known the joy that is Slingbox for some time now, but now eager Mac enthusiasts, including Miss Hilary Duff, can get their Slingbox fix served up to their computers on the daily. Slingbox, is a nifty device that can turn the internet-connected computer or mobile device into your home television. Meaning you can record your favorite shows and watch TV virtually anywhere. It's a real Read more
The 2011 Academy Awards are this weekend (or the "Super Bowl" of award season as we like to call it around these parts), and though there have been predictions from everyone from psychics, to Twitter chatter, and our own editors, I can't wait to sit down in front of the tube with my champagne and watch it all unfold. If you're sans cable (like me), then you're probably wondering how I'm going to Read more
