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SlingPlayer Mobile updated with video out

by Chris Ward (Feb 24th, 2011)

Dig out your TV component cables if you have the SlingPlayer Mobile app on your iPhone, iPad or iPod -- the latest version of the software now supports high quality mode video out to your television. Version 2.1 of the popular TV-streaming app also includes a few unspecified bug fixes. You'll ...

SlingPlayer for iPad now available [update: does not work with PRO]

by Dave Caolo (Nov 24th, 2010)

Just a week after the teaser video was released, SlingPlayer for iPad (US$29.99) is officially available. This app lets you stream anything that comes from your Slingbox SOLO, PRO, or PRO-HD to and iPad via Wi-Fi or 3G. Thirty bucks is kind of high, and the app isn't universal so you're looking at ...

SlingPlayer Mobile finally works on 3G

by Mel Martin (Feb 15th, 2010)

We all knew it was coming, and it's here. Yes, Apple has finally approved, with the belated blessing of AT&T, a version of the SlingPlayer Mobile app that now works on the 3G network. The original release of SlingPlayer Mobile [iTunes link] was WiFi only, and was one of the great ...

Slingplayer Mobile will finally be working on the AT&T 3G network

by Mel Martin (Feb 4th, 2010)

Well, that took a while. AppleInsider is reporting that AT&T has now agreed to let SlingPlayer for iPhone [US$30, iTunes link] stream over the 3G network. When the app was released last May, there was great moaning that the SlingPlayer Mobile app only worked on a Wi-Fi connection. That was in ...

SlingPlayer Mobile 1.1 to have 16:9 support, 3G streaming in non-U.S. markets

by Casey Johnston (Aug 10th, 2009)

The iTunes App Store has been more than a little embattled in the last couple of months, but at least one app developer is soldiering on: according to Engadget, the maker of Slingbox, Sling Media, has recently submitted SlingPlayer Mobile 1.1 to Apple for approval. The most significant changes ...

SlingPlayer for iPhone: A ray of hope?

by Mel Martin (May 8th, 2009)

Could it actually be coming? A search at the iTunes App store for Sling Media brings up the name of the company, but no application attached to the name. That's a pretty healthy sign that the SlingMobile app for the iPhone and iPod touch is 'in the system', although I wouldn't call it proof positive ...