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SlingCatcher, Not Just For Streaming Video

by JPOPUSA on December 24, 2008 10:33 PM

Given the number of posts on this topic over the past few months, JPOPUSA wanted to share this simple, albeit creative, way to use SlingCatcher as a bridge between your PC to anything with a set of speakers and an audio input.

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Creating Your Own Mobile Wi-Fi Hotspot

by NA9D on February 29, 2008 6:20 PM

I confess. I’m an uber-geek. I have 4 Slingboxes, 4 Macs, 3 PCs, Gigabit ethernet, DVRs, media players, and more gadgets in my car than most people do in their homes. With cell... 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 »

SlingPlayer Comes to the Mac!

by NA9D on May 16, 2007 11:07 AM

Finally the Slingbox has arrived in the Mac world. Sling Media has now released the version 1.0 of their software for Mac OSX. This means that, after buying and installing the Slingbox, you can “sling” your TV programs to yourself at the airport, or in a café hotspot, or onto your office computer. Now Mac users can have a truly personalized TV viewing experience over the Internet. More »

How You Can Create Your Own SlingPlayer Skin!

by Brandon C on May 7, 2007 10:50 AM

Finally, with a little time and effort, you can customize the look and feel of your SlingPlayer window in any way you desire. You can change the look of your player in docked mode, full screen mode, or the look and feel in all modes! Download the tutorial today!
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How To Run SlingPlayer on Linux OS

by andyBBB on December 28, 2006 3:13 PM

andyBBB, a SlingCommunity veteran and long time Slingbox user, has finally made the move to Linux, and as he discovered... Linux is currently an unsupported platform for SlingPlayer. However, with a little brains, gumption, and time, andyBBB has done it! He's figured out a way to use SlingPlayer on his Linux OS, and has written this comprehensive tutorial to help Linux users everywhere get slinging penguin style! More »

How To Find Your Slingbox Remotely

by Matt Whitlock on October 20, 2005 12:51 PM

The Slingbox Personal Broadcaster allows the user to watch TV from anywhere in the world. That's no small feat, especially when you consider the sheer number of factors involved with locating 1 particular device in the vast ocean of the Internet. It's like...

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Slingbox PRO, Slingbox AV, & Slingbox Tuner Performance Review

by Matt Whitlock on September 27, 2006 8:08 PM

Want to know how the video and audio quality of the Slingbox Tuner, Slingbox AV, and Slingbox PRO stack up to the original? Join SlingCommunity Editor Matt Whitlock for an in-depth look at the performance of Sling Media's lastest Slingbox products. 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 »

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