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Networking & Connectivity Image As simple as the Slingbox is to setup, you still need a network. This is the place to learn more about configuring your router, connecting to the internet, punching through firewalls, etc. If you have trouble connecting or need advice on anything related to your network, you've come to the right place.

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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 »

Take a Sneak Peak at the all new SlingModem

by Matt Whitlock on January 10, 2008 11:21 PM

It may be available from your local retailer, or it may end up as an upgrade from your local cable company. Either way, this little guy is sure to bring some much needed... More »

CES Announcements: SlingPlayer 2.0, SlingLink Wireless, SlingCatcher, & SlingModem

by SlingCommunity News on January 7, 2008 7:06 AM

Day of of CES is underway, and Sling Media has a trifecta of new announcements... and a date and price for one of last years "big things." SlingCatcher It's been almost 365 days... More »

Sling Media Replacing SlingLink With New TURBO 1 Port Model

by SlingCommunity News on June 7, 2007 12:14 PM

News broke in February that Sling Media was releasing an updated version of their SlingLink powerline networking adapter, officially dubbed the "SlingLink TURBO 4 Port". The new model improved on its predecessor by... More »

Top 10 Slingbox and SlingPlayer Tips for PC

by Brandon C. on February 15, 2007 1:29 PM

New to the Slingbox? Want to know how to get the most from your SlingPlayer? Check out SlingCommunity Moderator Brandon C's "Top 10 Slingbox and SlingPlayer Tips for PC", and get a quick handle on a few simple things you can do to start Slinging like a pro! More »

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How To Design & Setup a Wireless Network

by Matt Whitlock on June 25, 2005 12:09 PM

Want to watch TV in the backyard on a notebook? You'll need a wireless home network to do the trick. This TechLore.com article will tell you all you need to know about setting up a wireless network. More »

Sling Media's SlingLink - The Hands-On Review

by Matt Whitlock on December 20, 2005 2:37 PM

Join SlingCommunity.com Editor Matt Whitlock as he gets down and dirty testing out Sling Media's brand new SlingLink™ Ethernet Connection Bridge. As always, the review is chock full of great pictures, from opening the box to seeing it in action. Does the SlingLink live up to performance expectations? Is it actually easy to set up? Get answers to these questions and more in this SlingCommunity.com official review... More »

What if I want to connect my slingbox to a wireless network?

by MrBlockHaus on November 7, 2005 1:54 PM

There is lots of good content out here on how to setup your Slingbox, but I wanted to explicitly call out a link to the Sling Media support knowledge base that will be particularly helpful if you'd like to connect the slingbox to your... More »

What if I have a firewall?

by MrBlockHaus on November 9, 2005 2:35 PM

There is lots of good content out here on how to setup your Slingbox, but I wanted to explicitly call out a link to the Sling Media support knowledge base that will be particularly helpful if you'd like to connect the Slingbox across a firewall protecting your home network More »

Get Your IP Address by Using Your Finder ID

by andyBBB on March 21, 2006 4:25 PM

Ok, so some of you might require having access to your IP address (for example, for remote connecting to your router) - if your IP address is dynamic this could prove a problem as it will always be changing! Sling Media offers a service called Finder ID which turns your Finder ID... More »

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