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EchoStar Freesat HDS-600RS review
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Freesat anywhere
19 April 2011 11:14 GMT
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The Freesat audience may comprise Sky wobblers and value seekers, but that doesn’t mean they should be denied a little innovation to call their own. Enter the HDS-600RS, world’s first personal video recorder with integrated Slingbox.
The...
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VIDEO: SlingPlayer on the Apple iPad
SlingPlayer Mobile to get a bigger screen 17 November 2010 16:23 GMT TweetSling Media has teased its latest app, bringing SlingPlayer Mobile to the iPad.
As you'd expect with Sling, you get full control of your set-top box from your iPad, including live streaming, access to your PVR, all the play controls and control...
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SlingPlayer coming to Android UK
UK pre-registration now on 14 June 2010 17:52 GMT TweetBack in March we brought you news that SlingMedia, the guys behind the Sling box and the Sling player, were collecting email addresses of US Android customers who were interested in having the service on their mobile handsets.
Well, call us...
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Slingplayer coming to Android?
Company collecting email addresses 18 March 2010 10:23 GMT TweetIs SlingMedia, the company behind the Sling box and Sling player, about to launch an Android version? That's the impression of many following a new page on the company's website in the US, which allows fans of the Android platform to sign up to be...
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SlingPlayer Mobile for iPhone goes 3G
Now you can watch Trisha anywhere 16 February 2010 9:15 GMT TweetThe SlingPlayer Mobile App for the iPhone has been updated to include streaming over 3G bringing with it a massive headache for mobile phone operators around the world.
The new update means that owners of a slingbox in their home can now stream...
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Sling Touch Control 100 remote takes on Philips Pronto
CES 2010: Control your slingbox with dedicated touchscreen controller 6 January 2010 13:52 GMT TweetSlingMedia, makers of the Slingbox, are pushing hard on becoming a controlling point for your television with the launch of a new touchscreen remote control.
The Announcement comes alongside a range of other products at the Consumer Electronics...
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Wireless HD streaming coming to TVs soon
EXCLUSIVE: New technology to let you stream content around your house - without wires 3 January 2010 14:21 GMT TweetTV fans looking to de-clutter their home cinema setup could soon be able to get rid of virtually all the set-top boxes under their televisions by the end of the year, thanks to a new device being unveiled at CES 2010.
The new technology called...
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SlingPlayer Mobile 1.1 for iPhone released
New features, but no 3G connectivity 21 August 2009 3:54 GMT TweetSlingMedia has updated its SlingPlayer Mobile app for the iPhone bringing with it a number of new features however falling short of 3G connectivity as rumoured.
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SlingPlayer 1.1 for iPhone includes 3G streaming
Updated app submitted to Apple 11 August 2009 11:34 GMT TweetSlingMedia, the company behind the SlingBox multimedia streaming solution, has updated its iPhone App to 1.1, and has submitted it to Apple for approval.
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SlingMedia SlingCatcher digital multimedia receiver review
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The best way to watch your television on another set?
15 July 2009 12:00 GMT
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Chances are if you are reading this, you've got a Slingbox that allows you to stream your TV from your home anywhere around the home or the world as long as you've got an internet connection.
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SlingPlayer Mobile for iPhone review
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Fancy a spot of telly on the go?
29 June 2009 9:00 GMT
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So you've have a Slingbox and you want to watch the content either from the other side of the world or merely up in your bedroom.
While you can opt for the company's Sling Catcher offering for your TV or merely watch the streamed content... -
Wi-Fi-only SlingPlayer Mobile launches for iPhone
For £17.99 13 May 2009 15:05 GMT TweetSling Media has finally announced the availability of a Wi-Fi-only version of its SlingPlayer Mobile application for iPhone and iPod touch.
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SlingMedia announces "upgrade programme"
£25 off new hardware for original Slingbox owners 8 April 2009 12:53 GMT TweetFollowing the news that SlingPlayer iPhone app won't work with older hardware, SlingMedia has announced an upgrade programme for UK customers who own the original Slingbox.
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SlingPlayer app to launch for iPhone
Coming soon! 27 March 2009 11:12 GMT TweetThose of you who can't bear to be parted from your beloved TV programming will be pleased to hear there will soon be another way for you to stay plugged in to the telly.
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SlingMedia's Slingcatcher now available
For £199.99 9 October 2008 13:14 GMT TweetWe got a hands-on with SlingMedia's Slingcatcher device way back at the end of September, but today, it hit the shelves in the UK.
The Slingcatcher sends content from your computer or a hard drive to your TV, as well as from TV to TV when...
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