Category Archives: Sling Media

Slingbox gets some press

Seems like the Slingbox is suddenly a topic for the business press. International Herald Tribune: Technologies like Slingbox AV from Sling Media (slingmedia.com, $179.99) allow travelers to control their home cable TV, DVR or satellite box and watch TV or … Continue reading

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SlingPlayer Mobile for PalmOS released to open beta

Sling Media released their SlingPlayer Mobile for PalmOS to open beta this morning. It is officially supported on the Palm Treo 700p, but I know it also works on the Treo 680. How do I know this? I’ve been using … Continue reading

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Amazon leaks Slinglink Turbo

Gizmodo is reporting on an ‘oops’ by Amazon that exposed a new Sling product. The Slinglink Turbo looks like a new powerline Ethernet adapter that uses the HomePlug 1.0 Turbo standard to support 84Mbps traffic over power lines, as opposed … Continue reading

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SlingPlayer Mobile for PalmOS Beta – Now Accepting Applications

See the details here. The beta program for the PalmOS SlingPlayer, first announced last month at CES, is now accepting applications. Requirements – Slingbox (own any model) – Treo 700p – &/OR, we’ll take a few people with any of … Continue reading

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Dave Zatz joins Sling Media

Dave emailed me to tell me last night, and I’ve been waiting for him to go public with the news – and he just did. Dave Zatz, of ZatzNotFunny, is joining Sling Media, the folks behind the Slingbox. He’ll be … Continue reading

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