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Sling Media rumored to have already taken in over $200,000 from SlingPlayer Mobile for the iPhone

Sunday, May 17, 2009

The SlingPlayer Mobile app for the iPhone first made its appearance in the App Store on May 13 and since then it has been ripped apart by just about every tech blog on the Internet. That said, it would appear that despite all of the complaining plenty of people have purchased the app which in [...]

Did AT&T block 3G SlingPlayer use to prevent competition with i-Verse?

Thursday, May 14, 2009

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Say it isn’t so, after all AT&T does not need to offer yet another reason for customers to complain about their motives. So far, we have heard the official statement from AT&T in regards to the crippling of the SlingPlayer app, however according to a Gizmodo tipster, AT&T may have had another reason. It seems that [...]

How to stream live TV on your iPhone using SlingPlayer Mobile on 3G

Wednesday, May 13, 2009

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A newly released app will allow you to use your SlingPlayer Mobile app on a 3G connection. Of course, I think this goes without saying but this one is limited to those who are willing to jailbreak. The app is already available for download from Cydia and is called Tricker ThreeG. As you would imagine, it [...]

SlingPlayer Mobile in all its crippled glory now available in the App Store

Wednesday, May 13, 2009

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And the wait is over, SlingPlayer Mobile has recently been added to the App Store and is currently available for download. Of course, as we expected, it is not the release we were hoping for. To begin with, AT&T has stepped in and required the app to stream using only a Wi-Fi connection, which means no [...]

Sling Media appears to be making its way into the App Store

Saturday, May 9, 2009

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This latest bit almost seems like a stretch, but for those like myself who are clinging to hope that a SlingPlayer app will be available for the iPhone, it almost seems like a bit of positive news. Anyway, it looks like Sling Media (as a developer) has been listed in the App Store. Given that, [...]

SlingMedia believes SlingPlayer will soon be available in the App Store

Monday, April 27, 2009

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The SlingPlayer app for the iPhone was submitted for approval just about one month ago, and since then it seems to have gotten stuck in the approval process. We have seen plenty of rumors and stories about why it has not received an approval, however nothing has come in the form of good news. Unfortunately, the [...]

AT&T changes terms-of-service, causes uproar then apologizes

Monday, April 6, 2009

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The uproar was bad enough last week when Sling offered their Slingbox upgrade program and the $50 credit, and, oh yea by the way, mentioned that the upcoming iPhone app would only work with newer hardware. Then AT&T made a little change to the terms-of-service, which essentially made it look like the Slingplayer app would [...]

Looking to use SlingPlayer Mobile on your iPhone? Make sure you have a newer Slingbox.

Thursday, April 2, 2009

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We have recently seen news that the SlingPlayer Mobile app for the iPhone has been submitted for entry into the App Store, which sounds like great news, but it may not be great for every current Slingbox owner. It seems Sling has decided that iPhone users who are hoping to stream will need to have some [...]

SlingPlayer coming soon to the App Store

Tuesday, January 6, 2009

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According to the latest details coming from the early morning hours of Macworld, it looks like TV loving iPhone users will soon have something to cheer about. According to a recent press release, Sling Media will be showing off the SlingPlayer Mobile app for the iPhone. Of course, the official release date has not yet [...]

App Store goodies, my top 5 apps, an honorable mention, and what I am still hoping for

Thursday, July 17, 2008

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Now that the App Store has been up and running for about a week now, I am sure we all have our favorites and with so many to choose from it seems difficult to find those perfect apps, of course you can always subscribe to that RSS feed I posted about earlier today, but sometimes [...]