Sling media slingbox solo cnet download free software. The most recent roku firmware update, that roku rolled out week of september 23, 2019, is not compatible with the slingplayer app. Launch the app store app on your iphone, ipad or ipod touch. If you have an apple tv or other smart box attached to your tv or smart tv, and an iphone or ipad, you can use airplay to use your slingbox on your tv through the app on your portable device. Plus its already been confirmed that sling is going to charge for the ipad version of the app even if you already own the iphone version. Now the slingplayer mobile finally arrives on the iphone. Awardwinning slingplayer software makes it easy to watch your home tv over a wifi connection. When connected, tap the screen to display the controls. Slingbox m1 slingbox 500 slingbox 350 slingbox prohd slingbox solo some features not available for slingbox m1. Before you call, please check out the slingbox faq.
May 14, 2009 slingbox and the iphone finally hook up. If you have already purchased the iphone version of slingplayer, you can sync the application to your ipad using itunes, or just use the app store app on your. All you need is the latest version of slingplayer on your smartphone and youre ready to join the fun. With a slingbox at home, enjoy live or recorded tv on your compatible tablet or smartphone. Supported platforms include ios iphone and ipad, android phones and tablets, kindle fire and microsoft windows 8. I guess the app will be updated to work with ios 12 when 12 is official but as of right now it wont even open and crashes immediately. Jun 26, 2010 now that the iphone 4 has a higher resolution screen im sure well be waiting for 8 months for this update as well. The sling media directory services that help slingplayer connect to your slingbox are operating normally. Dec 14, 2010 slingplayer, the application that allows users to watch and control their home tv and dvr on their iphone or ipod touch, has been promoted to version 2. Slingplayer allows you to watch and control your tv onthego wherever you are. A slingbox connects to your tvs settop box, your tv, and your home network.
Slingplayer is compatible with any iphone and ipod touch running iphone os 2. Whether in the home or on the go, with a slingbox connected at home and slingplayer on your mobile device, youre in control of your tv experience. Simply use slingplayer and send live tv to the big screen. With a sling device at home and slingplayer on your iphone, enjoy live or recorded tv over 3g, 4g, or wifi.
The latest version of slingplayer for iphoneipod touch or android smartphones adds roku streamer support to extend your complete living room hdtv experience to another tv. The slingbox m1 uses slingplayer for desktop for both setup and viewing tv. Sling media launches slingplayer mobile for iphone and ipod touch foster city, california, may 12, 2009 sling media, inc. Slingplayer for ipad will not work with sling devices prior to solo and prohd, as legacy boxes do not have the hardware capability to stream at the ipads higher resolution. A slingbox is an audiovideo av device that enables you to watch and control your tv wherever you are, on your desktop or laptop computer, phone, tablet, and more. What differentiates the iphone version apart from these other devices is the larger viewing screen on the iphone, making it an optimal platform for this type of app. Slingplayer for iphone for ios free download and software. Sling media to demonstrate slingplayer mobile for iphone and slingbox hd streaming on the mac at macworld. Uninstall and reinstall of slingplayer ipad and iphone.
Change channels, control your dvr and watch your favorite shows right on your iphone or ipod touch. You can participate in discussions about slingbox hardware and software, discover solutions to help you resolve issues, ask questions, get tips and advice, and more. Slingplayer for iphone cnet download free software. Yes, it performed the nearly miraculous task of displaying live tv on your iphone. Slingplayer is the perfect companion to your windows 8 tablet, laptop, convertible or pc. Let us entertain you with free, unlimited slingplayer apps. Can i use slingplayer for iphone or ipod touch on the ipad. Launch slingplayer for ipad or slingplayer for iphone ipod touch. Although the slingbox product line has been around for the better part of two years, the mac version of the companys slingplayer software was only made available in its final form recently. Take control of your tv and dvr from your mobile device. Jan 14, 2009 here is a demonstration of the upcoming slingplayer software for the iphone. Sling media to demonstrate slingplayer mobile for iphone and slingbox hd streaming on the mac at macworld san francisco macworld january 6, 2009.
Jun 08, 2009 slingplayer is compatible with any iphone and ipod touch running iphone os 2. Sling media will deliver a version of slingplayer mobile for iphone to apple for certification in q1. For additional help, you can go to our product support page and drill down on your product to find helpful articles and tips. San francisco macworld january 6, 2009 sling media, inc. With a slingbox 500 and slingplayer on your iphone or android phone its a snap to beam your photos and videos onto the tv.
Slingplayer is the perfect companion to your kindle fire. Ask for help or help others in our technical support forum. To find the latest versions of slingplayer for desktop or slingplayer for mobile devices, click here. When in a wifi enabled area hot spot connected to a slingbox solo, pro, or prohd, the slingplayer mobile software allows you to watch and control your living room television at any time from any location on your iphone or ipod touch. Flip through channels with the virtual remote control. Sling media, makers of the slingbox placeshifting tv device, announced sunday that its building a version of its slingplayer software for the iphone and. You can only set up your slingbox 350 or slingbox 500 using ie or firefox on windows, or safari or firefox on mac os x. When slingplayer mobile was first released for the iphone, it was a disappointment. Sling media, makers of the slingbox placeshifting tv device, announced sunday that its building a version of its slingplayer software for the iphone and ipod touch. Hes been using a slingbox to watch his beloved san. How to optimize slingplayer video on your iphone or ipod touch.
Previously supported platforms include blackberry, palm os and symbian. Slingmedias iphone app will support older slingboxes at your. However, if you purchased slingplayer previous to july 16, 2014, you still have access to it in the app store. Soon you will be able to watch your slingbox anywhere using your iphone and rick carini from sling media shows us how. Just download the free slingplayer for desktop and youre on your way. Go here for the windows version of the slingplayer desktop client, and here for the mac version. You can participate in discussions about slingbox hardware and software, discover solutions to help you resolve. Slingplayer for connected devices brings your tv to another fullsized screen wherever you are. With a sling device at home and slingplayer on your iphone, enjoy live or recorded tv over 3g, 4g. How to optimize streaming in slingplayer for iphone. As it is, the current application is an amazing technological achievement given slingbox s windows media video broadcast and the team has done a great job with the initial ui. Unlike most streaming tv products, the configuration process is. If you have a slingbox connected to one of the wd tv, netgear or sony gtv media players, you can watch your slingbox content on another tv with slingplayer for connected devices software. Download slingplayer for ipad and enjoy it on your iphone, ipad, and ipod touch.
The company now appears to be interested in bringing slingbox support to more apple products, and macrumors is reporting that the slingplayer software may be coming to the iphone. If you have an older windows machine or an older slingbox, you will need this older, unsupported software to use or set up your slingbox. Slingbox m2 uses slingplayer for desktop for setup only, and watch on slingbox. Watch all of your tv on all of your phones and tablets. Find interesting tv shows to watch, change channels, control your dvr and watch your favorite shows, all on your windows device. If you like tv, its hard not to smile when you take control of your tv and dvr right from your iphone s stunning display. When in a wifi enabled area hotspot connected to a slingbox solo or pro, the slingplayer mobile software allows you to watch and control your living room television at any time from any location on your iphone or ipod. Sling media launches slingplayer mobile for iphone and. These older software and utilities are no longer being updated, nor are they supported by sling media. Connect to your slingbox so you can watch tv if it doesnt happen automatically. With a slingbox at home and slingplayer on your ipad, you can enjoy live or recorded tv over a 3g, 4g or wifi connection. Select your chromecast device and start watching your programming on the big screen.
Make sure your ipad, iphone, or android phone are on the same wireless network as your slingbox. Slingbox support slingplayer for windows legacy desktop. In addition to the watch slingbox website, customers can purchase a slingplayer app for their mobile device. You can still use the slingplayer app on amazon fire tv devices. Pause, fastforward, rewind and even schedule dvr recordings. You can either update all, or locate slingplayer and follow the onscreen prompts to update. Change channels, control your digital video recorder dvr and watch your favorite shows, all on your kindle fire. Slingplayer software may arrive on iphone, ipod touch. Slingplayer for iphone seems like it cant turn some settop boxes on or off in some cases, it may appear that slingplayer for iphone cant turn your settop box on or off. Its designed for anyone who has ever found themselves away from home but desperate to watch their favourite soap. Slingmedias iphone app will support older slingboxes at.
Slingbox makes it simple to access your live and recorded shows, movies and sports. Apr 12, 2020 the best slingbox phone number with tools for skipping the wait on hold, the current wait time, tools for scheduling a time to talk with a slingbox rep, reminders when the call center opens, tips and shortcuts from other slingbox customers who called this number. Slingplayer for iphone with a slingbox at home and slingplayer on your iphone or ipod touch, enjoy live or recorded tv over a 3g, 4g or wifi connection the ipod touch only supports wifi. Your phone needs to be connected to the same home network as your slingbox 500. Read this article, how to download older slingplayer software for mobile devices, for more information. Sling media launches slingplayer mobile for iphone and ipod touch. So far, ive found 3 ways to use my slingbox with catalina. To set up your new slingbox from your ipad, iphone, or android phone, please visit the respective app store and download the free version of slingplayer. But for the best experience, ipad owners should use slingplayer for ipad. How to watch your slingbox on a tv here is how to use airplay, chromecast, or fire tv to watch your slingbox content on a tv in another room or in another location.
Get the most out of your sling devices and turn your iphone into a tv with slingplayer for iphone. Slingplayer free for iphone requires ios 8 or later. Slingplayer for iphone and ipod touch can work on the ipad in a special compatibility mode, just like other nonipad optimized apps. With a slingbox at home, the slingplayer software makes it easy to watch your live or recorded tv wherever you are. May 12, 2009 anticipated for a couple of years and announced several months ago, sling medias slingplayer for the iphone and ipod touch will arrive on the app store late tuesday or early wednesday. You can also set up your slingbox from a mac or pc. A slingbox solo, slingbox pro, or slingbox prohd is highly recommended. The app store may limit users to downloading over wifi, depending on the download size. Select purchased at the top to view all previously purchased apps. Get the most out of your sling devices and turn your ipad into a tv with slingplayer for ipad. The slingbox answers forum is a usertouser support forum where sling media customers get together to ask questions about the slingbox and help others. Founded in 2004, with headquarters in foster city, ca, slingbox is committed to developing products and solutions that empower you to watch your home tv including 100% of the content you already pay for anywhere in the world, on any internetconnected device. Slingbox support slingbox answers forum help and house rules.
If youre having difficulty or experiencing odd behavior from slingplayer on your iphone or ipad, it may help to start with a fresh installation of the app heres. The slingplayer app will no longer be supported on any roku device. Jun 08, 2008 what weve got here is a technology demo and a stake in the ground. To download older software or utilities, click below. Using the slingbox 32 bit app after the n apple community. Does your slingbox have the latest firmware, the internal software that makes it work. This app is available only on the app store for iphone and ipad. Soon you will be able to watch your slingbox anywhere using your iphone and. Launch slingplayer and start watching something on you mobile device, then touch the cast icon. Phone support is available 7am to 7pm pst, everyday. Stream live tv from slingbox to apple tv via airplay pcmag.
If you like tv, its hard not to smile when you take control of your tv and dvr from your mobile device. Slingplayer mobile for iphone, slingplayer for mac hd make. Slingplayer for iphone apple app store us sensor tower. But im finding this highlyanticipated app to be a huge. The mobile version of the slingplayer software has been available for the palm, windows mobile and blackberry platforms for quite some time. Heres how to make sure that your slingbox is up to date. As slingbox customers await the slingplayer iphone app, set for release in the itunes app store early tomorrow morning, confusion reigns about whether owners of older slingboxes will be able to. Hey, whats going on, im jeff bakalar for, today we have a first look at the slingplayer mobile software for the iphone. Ahhhhhhhhh updated for those who think that porn or mobile banking or geolocating a needle in a haystack is the reason god invented the smartphone. Slingbox owners now have access to a new streaming video option, enhanced media features, a boost to remote tv viewing, and support for more. The slingplayer app is free to download to all of your mobile devices. Where do i go to get slingplayer software downloads for my mobile device. If you have a slingbox 500 or 350, youll want to go here for setup and configuration help. Sling medias muchanticipated iphone app is finally available for download in the itunes store, allowing slingbox owners to watch and control.
Extend your customers living room tv experience to their smartphones and tablets with slingplayer software. Sats, today announced the availability of a wifionly version of its slingplayer mobile application for iphone and ipod touch at the iphone app store. As it is, the current application is an amazing technological achievement given slingboxs windows media video broadcast and the team has done a great job with the initial ui. Experience the amazing video quality while you effortlessly take control of your tv and dvr. Here is a demonstration of the upcoming slingplayer software for the iphone.
Sling media is also unveiling a prototype of the new slingplayer for mac hd which allows slingbox prohd users to stream hd content to their mac desktop or laptop computer. Dont buy it worked great for more than a year then comes a firmware release that breaks everything and they wont the issue. Note that these are older versions they havent been supported in quite a while, or qualified for use with any of our latest slingbox models. Oct 23, 20 stream live tv from slingbox to apple tv via airplay. They release a firmware update that causes there box to hang so much for the blackberry or iphone app your slingbox stops working. With a sling device at home and slingplayer on your ipad, enjoy live or recorded tv over 3g, 4g, or wifi. Sling has good looking software but the worst support in the industry. If the power button doesnt appear when you tap the remote button, swipe the screen to the left or right. Pc magazine is your complete guide to computers, phones, tablets, peripherals and more. What weve got here is a technology demo and a stake in the ground. Sats, is a leading digital lifestyle company offering consumer services and products that are a natural. But while you wont get pristine video from slingplayer mobile for iphone, what you do get is quite watchable, especially if youre tuned into your home teams game while sitting in a. Get the most out of your slingbox with slingplayer.
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