Cost of Slinging to rise?

Thread started by Floyd on June 2, 2008 3:59 PM

The following news item appears on the NBC news site: http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/24936796/ Though it says nothing about outbound Internet traffic, I cannot but wonder if there will be additional charges for uploading data? How much data...

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Last Post: June 4, 2008 11:19 PM by Floyd

HD Converter Box

Thread started by Floyd on March 16, 2008 7:29 PM

I thought I read that Sling Media was going to market its own HD Converter Box. My coupons have arrived - but I find no mention of the HD Converter Box on its site. Any...

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Last Post: April 28, 2008 11:09 PM by Floyd

Remote Codes Samsung R-120

Thread started by Floyd on January 21, 2008 10:10 PM

I have resisted connecting my slingbox to my DVD recorder, but want to try this set up. However, the last time I checked there was a list of supported devices on the SlingMedia site -...

Categories: Classic TiVo, DVRs, Media Centers DVD and Other A/V Devices | Thread's Raw Score: 46,852 | 1  Comment | 23  Views

Last Post: January 22, 2008 11:42 AM by Fullwave2

At-Large Recorder Discounted

Thread started by Floyd on January 10, 2008 9:29 AM

I just saw that Applian's At-Large Recorder is on sale at $29.95. The At-Large Recorder is a stable tool for recording the SlingBox stream. Though stable, it is also continues to be developed. There is...

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Last Post: March 5, 2008 3:20 PM by CrazyPete

Free Screen Recording Software

Thread started by Floyd on November 28, 2007 3:44 PM

Some have suggested that one way to record SlingPlayer is by using a screen recorder. Here is a link to one of the tools that has been mentioned: Camtasia . http://www.thefreebiesblog.com/2007/11/22/camtasia-studio-313-free/ Originally offered to the...

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Last Post: January 10, 2008 11:30 AM by pentiger

Reply Reports Late?

Thread started by Floyd on November 13, 2007 12:13 AM

Was there a delay in the processing of replys to forum messages this evening? I just received reports of six replys - that all had been sent much earlier in the day. Thouth they came...

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Last Post: November 13, 2007 9:25 AM by Brandon C.

US Internet Speed Falling Behind

Thread started by Floyd on October 31, 2007 8:35 AM

The following article discusses some of the issues being faced by those of us accessing the Internet from the United States. Link Here I originally saw the article in our local paper ( The Rochester...

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Forum Suggestion

Thread started by Floyd on October 24, 2007 7:35 AM

I like the new look - and like it more the more I wander around. I am wondering if a forum centered on Recording issues might be appropriate. Though Sling does not support the At-Large...

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Last Post: October 24, 2007 3:01 PM by ryandh

Slinging Over the Bar-B-Que

Thread started by Floyd on September 3, 2007 7:28 PM

My wife and I just had a fun dinner. We have been watching the current Murder She Wrote marathon on the Hallmark Channel. But we had planned to barbeque steaks for our holiday (US -...

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Last Post: September 3, 2007 11:15 PM by Brandon C.

Adding Second SlingBox

Thread started by Floyd on August 28, 2007 12:13 AM

I was one of those lucky enough to win a SlingBox Classic in the recent contest. As I read through the forums, I see that there are a number of possible conflicts - notably IP...

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Last Post: August 28, 2007 1:39 AM by Yoda

Channel Logos

Thread started by Floyd on July 6, 2007 10:48 PM

I have had a mind freeze. At some time in the past there was a post that included an attachment or link for a file that included a large number of channel logos - far...

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Last Post: July 6, 2007 11:27 PM by Floyd

$159 Slingbox Pro

Thread started by Floyd on July 2, 2007 10:18 AM

Buy.com has the SlingBox Pro for $159. Since buy.com is an odd lot distributer, I can't help buy wonder if Sling is about to release something new. Floyd

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Pro on sale

Thread started by Floyd on June 26, 2007 6:06 PM

Circuit City has the SlingBox Pro on sale for $199 - don't know if that is a good price or not, but it is about what I paid for my Classic a year ago. Floyd

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Is it Sling or is it TV?

Thread started by Floyd on May 25, 2007 10:51 PM

My wife and I are spending sometime visiting my son and his future wife this weekend. We are staying in a motel run by a major chain with a normal allotment of stations. The motel...

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Last Post: June 12, 2007 11:44 PM by NA9D

Recording Jordan

Thread started by Floyd on May 22, 2007 3:52 PM

I spent the afternoon using my Slingbox to watch Jordan on a Vista machine. On a lark, I did an install of the At-Large Recorder on my new Vista laptop. There have been some reported...

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Slinging At Work

Thread started by Floyd on May 18, 2007 9:24 AM

I have seen threads in other forums discussing using the Slingplayer at work. I am wondering what others are actually slinging at work. By far, I spend the greatest amount of time at work watching...

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Last Post: May 18, 2007 10:26 AM by Floyd

CBS: Survivors and Drowners

Thread started by Floyd on May 17, 2007 9:35 PM

Here is Varieties take on the future of CBS's shows. Someone earlier suggested that Numb3rs might be dead, but Variety says no. That is good news. http://www.variety.com/article/VR1117964967.html?categoryid=14&cs=1&nid=2562 Quote ============================================ CBS cancels 'Jericho,' two others 'Class,'...

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A Late Night Sling

Thread started by Floyd on May 17, 2007 1:22 AM

Normally, I will spend my last hour of the evening watching CSC-Miami reruns on A&E. Tonight I had to take some work upstairs - but with my computer and wireless network connection, I was able...

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What I Slung Last

Thread started by Floyd on May 12, 2007 9:43 AM

My wife and I went out for pizza last night and would have missed Close To Home and Numbers . Using the Slingbox and the At-Large Recorder, we backed up the two shows. By the...

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Last Post: May 22, 2007 3:58 PM by Floyd

CyberLinkLive - A Slingbox Alternative

Thread started by Floyd on May 1, 2007 10:09 AM

Though I am a strong supporter of the Slingbox, I also need to report that there is another competitor to Slingbox - "CyberLinkLive". It is cabable of streaming content stored on your computer or from...

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Last Post: June 5, 2007 5:40 PM by Floyd