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TiVo HD Unveiled - Meet Your Slingbox's New Best Friend

by Matt Whitlock on July 24, 2007 11:56 AM

Call in the band and strike up the fanfare; there’s finally a high definition TiVo that doesn’t cost as much as one month's rent! In fact, at $299, you could call TiVo's newest addition, the TiVo HD DVR, affordable! If all you needed to hear was HD TiVo and $299 in the same sentence, then don't hesitate. Go get one while the getting is good. If you want to learn more about the ultimate add-on for your Slingbox PRO, read on. More »

The Top 10 Most Wanted SlingPlayer Features

by Matt Whitlock on June 15, 2007 6:33 PM

Back in March I focused on the device, putting together my top 10 picks of what devices SlingPlayer should go to next. Today I’m looking at the SlingPlayer application itself, and while it’s enormously feature packed compared to the early days, I feel there’s always room for improvement. The only question remains… what features should be included next, and which one's are the most important? More »

Slingbox + TiVo: More Uses Than Just Watching Recorded Shows

by Yog-Sothoth on October 10, 2006 11:30 AM

I should begin with a brief introduction: I have been a DirecTV + TiVo user for well over a year.After a few months of only using a “stock” DirecTiVo, I decided to move to the“dark side” and add a few “hacks.” The easiest way for me at the time was touse PTVupgrade’s PTVnet to add networking capability to my... More »

First Look: Slingbox PRO HD Connect Performance Review

by Matt Whitlock on September 27, 2006 8:09 PM

One of the most anticipated new features on the Slingbox PRO is its HDTV capable input. Though they use a standard HDMI port on the back of the Slingbox, you can’t actually connect a HDMI device directly to it. This port is designed for use with Sling Media’s HD dongle accessory, which is packaged and sold separately at an MSRP of $49. The main question... Does it really make slinging HDTV better? More »

VIDEO: Slingbox demo from SKY HD box

by SlingCommunity Team on June 26, 2006 1:18 PM

A brief but terrific demonstration of the Slingbox. No commentary provided - but none is needed! The product speaks for itself. This video proves you don't have to be a SKY HD subscriber or even a Cricket fan to understand the power of this innovative new device from Sling Media. More »

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Slingbox Connection Overview

by theSource on June 25, 2005 10:24 AM

This article serves as an overview of the different connections on the Slingbox Personal Broadcaster. Use the information here to help you sort out which connections you'll use to get your Slingbox connected up to your video sources and network. More »

How To Create Your Own SlingPlayer Remote

by andyBBB on March 10, 2006 10:21 AM

Does the Slingbox currently not have your remote listed, or is it missing a button or two? Now you can do it yourself, thanks to andyBBB's step-by-step guide to creating your own remote control file for the Slingbox. It will take you through all of the hardware and software you need, as well as through every detail of getting your Slingbox remote to work with whatever IR device you have! More »

First Look: Slingbox PRO HD Connect Performance Review

by Matt Whitlock on September 27, 2006 8:09 PM

One of the most anticipated new features on the Slingbox PRO is its HDTV capable input. Though they use a standard HDMI port on the back of the Slingbox, you can’t actually connect a HDMI device directly to it. This port is designed for use with Sling Media’s HD dongle accessory, which is packaged and sold separately at an MSRP of $49. The main question... Does it really make slinging HDTV better? More »

The Top 10 Most Wanted SlingPlayer Features

by Matt Whitlock on June 15, 2007 6:33 PM

Back in March I focused on the device, putting together my top 10 picks of what devices SlingPlayer should go to next. Today I’m looking at the SlingPlayer application itself, and while it’s enormously feature packed compared to the early days, I feel there’s always room for improvement. The only question remains… what features should be included next, and which one's are the most important? More »

TV Heaven - How I can watch 14 channels at once!

by Steven The Dude Jones on September 23, 2005 10:48 AM

Either I am in early on an upcoming trend or just plain nuts but I am fascinated by the idea of having multiple TV channels going at once. Not with all the overlapping audio of course but as a background task, periodically glancing up from my main More »

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