Tag Archive for 'slingbox'
If I were building my own house then I’d have hidden rooms behind bookcases, a dungeon and a room especially for teleconferencing - oh, and ethernet ports all over the place. It’s a fact of life that as our lives get more and more computer-dependent, the means to connect the gadgets up become trickier. Wireless [...]
When Steve Jobs announced the Apple TV, a lot of people started braying for a one-on-one deathmatch between it and the Slingbox. Since then, reviewers and news-peddlers invariably describe the two as being in vengeful competition; the question is clear: are you an Apple or a Slinger? But over at Sling Media they’ve obviously not [...]
I’ve been using the beta version of SlingPlayer Mac for couple months already. Aside from little annoyances, it worked pretty well. Now the final 1.0 gold has been released and Sling Media added support for controlling Apple TV.
So the Apple TV has been released, and for the most part had fairly positive reviews, especially from the hacker community. Now wouldn’t it be cool to stream content from your Apple TV to your phone? As of now, we haven’t heard anything from Apple on such a thing happening. But don’t worry, the makers [...]
Engadget are jumping the Sling Media CES gun a little and take a look at the SlingCatcher, the media streaming company’s latest device which, rather than squirting your TV out across the net, instead acting as a client for the traditional Slingbox but also receiving video from online content providers and displaying it on your [...]
If there’s something we love here on SlashGear, it’s happy prize-winners. Remember our Slingbox giveaway last year? Well, one of the winners - Kerry Woo - has taken the time to review the Slingbox AV that dropped through his letter-box. Is he happy? You bet he is!
From the classy box design [...]
We had nearly 100 entries for our Slingbox Giveaway contest that started last Friday, and lots of great feedback as to what you’d like to see featured on the site in news and reviews. Needless to say, you’ll be seeing the results soon; we also hope to have another giveaway running in the near future.
But first, the [...]
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SlingBox Pro was released last month and Ryan from Engadget is lucky enough to have it for review. The Pro SlingBox comes with HD support, but don’t jump over the moon yet, it doesn’t use HDMI and you will need a dongle that will cost you $50, which means you will need to throw out [...]
Sling Media will be launching three new models tomorrow, the Slingbox Pro, Slingbox AV, and Slingbox Tuner. The Pro is the higher end model that has an optional HD input adapter. Widescreen (16:9) support, high quality programmable video compression and full control of up to four A/V sources. The AV model gives you control over [...]
