Category Archives: Sling Media

Broadcom And ViXS Get Their Chips In A Sling… Er, I Mean, A Sling In Their Chips

I was a little disappointed by the news out of CES last week. While there were certainly a lot of cool devices, like 4K Passive 3D TVs, razor thin OLED HDTVs with actual large screens, etc., a lot of the … Continue reading

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SlingPlayer for Google TV Now Available

During the lead up to the holidays Sling slipped out something we’ve been waiting for, SlingPlayer for Google TV. OK, they actually call it SlingPlayer for Logitech Revue for some reason, but it runs just fine on the Sony Google … Continue reading

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Slingbox SOLO Only $99.99 At Amazon

The Slingbox SOLO, normally $179.99, is currently priced at only $99.99 at Amazon. This is one of the two models, the other being the Slingbox PRO-HD, which works with all of the recent clients – SlingPlayer for Connected Devices, SlingPlayer … Continue reading

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Assorted Holiday Deals

A number of the site’s affiliates are running specials for holiday shoppers. Here’s a selection – and remember you can always support the site by using the links under the ‘Shop Gizmo Lovers’ entry in the top menu. Some of … Continue reading

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SlingPlayer for Connected Devices Launches, Hits Boxee First

Sling Media seems to have woken up from their nap recently as they’ve started releasing new and updated products. Recently we’ve have SlingPlayer for Android Tablets, SlingPlayer for Facebook, and Chrome support added to watch.slingbox.com. Things really seemed to slow … Continue reading

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