Sling Media Licenses SRS WOW HD For SlingPlayer
Well, it seems that Sling Media has licensed SRS WOW HD audio technology from SRS Labs to incorporate into SlingPlayer for Windows. It looks like this will be used as part of the work to enable surround sound streaming from the Slingbox PRO-HD initially, but will also feature as an enhanced solution for all Slingboxes. The updated version of SlingPlayer with SRS WOW HD is due in 1Q09.
And while I do work for Sling Media I wasn’t aware of this until I saw this press release come across the wire from SRS Labs. I did confirm it is accurate.
Sling has been making a number of announcements around CES, but since I work there and act as blogger liaison I haven’t been posting them since it wouldn’t be cool to ’scoop’ other sites. I may post a summary later – unless Mark jumps in with more posts in the meantime.
Press release:
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