Slingbox

Entertainment

TiVo Adding Slingbox Functionality Into Their Next DVR?

5:32AM March 10, 2011 | Jason Chen

Companies put out surveys to gauge customer interest in potential new features all the time, so TiVo asking if people would be interested in streaming live and recorded shows from their DVR to an iPad shouldn’t be seen as an indication that it’s going to definitely happen. But putting a Slingbox into a TiVo would be something that would convince a decent amount of users to upgrade to new hardware. [Cult of Mac]


Gaming

Spawn Labs HD-720 Review: A Slingbox For Xbox?

7:20AM April 17, 2010 | John Herrman

The Spawn HD-720′s promise is borderline unbelievable: It streams your Xbox 360, PS3 or Wii from any Windows PC, anywhere, in HD. And it actually works! (Sort of.) But the list of caveats is long – perhaps fatally so. More »


Software

SlingPlayer HD Coming To iPad

11:58PM March 30, 2010 | Mark Wilson

Sling Media revealed a pretty enticing update to their SlingPlayer app – namely, it will be updated (and upgraded) for the iPad… eventually. More »


Software

18 Things You Can Remote Control With Your iPhone

6:40AM March 17, 2010 | The Business Insider

One of the more interesting things you can do with the iPhone is use it as a remote control for other devices. Since the iPhone App Store launched almost two years ago, developers have created hundreds of remote control applications. More »


Entertainment

SlingPlayer Mobile 1.2 With 3G Streaming Now Available

11:12PM February 15, 2010 | Kyle VanHemert

Yes, that’s right, you can now be a certified couch potato anywhere you find yourself with the new update to SlingPlayer Mobile, which can play back your DVR shows and control live TV from your iPhone or iPod Touch. More »


First Hands-On: Sling Touch Control 100 Remote Control

5:34AM January 8, 2010 | Adam Frucci

This is one fancy remote control. Featuring a touchscreen that lets you manage your DVR as if it was media stored on your phone, it’s unfortunately only coming direct from US pay TV/satellite providers. More »


Entertainment

New Slingbox Stuff Next Week Including A Touchscreen Device

10:34PM December 30, 2009 | Brian Lam

Dave Zatz has an invite to a CES Slingbox event. Neato: New video streaming gear including a touchscreen device. More »


Gaming

Spawn HD-720 Hands-On: Hey, This Might Just Work

7:31AM October 27, 2009 | John Herrman

You’ve heard the pitch: the Spawn-720 is like a Slingbox for console games, letting you play your Xbox 360, Playstation 3 or (almost) any other console, through a streaming client on your PC. But does it work? Yes, so far. More »


Software

SlingPlayer Coming To WebOS And Android Phones?

3:00AM October 2, 2009 | Joanna Stern

Palm Pre and Android phone owners could be getting some Sling streaming television action if this Sling Media job listing reveals anything. The company is looking for a Mobile Interface Designer who has experience with Android and WebOS applications. More »


Gaming

Spawn HD-720 Is Like A Slingbox For Your Console Games

7:58AM September 15, 2009 | Sean Fallon

Spawn Labs, a startup launching today at TechCrunch50, wants to do for console gaming what the Slingbox did for TV. With their Spawn HD-720 box, users can remotely connect to a console via their laptop. More »