Dish Network announced that it will permanently shut down all of Sling Media’s Slingbox services and end support for the devices in two years, at which point they’ll no longer work. On Monday, Dish’s ...

You know a device is ground-breaking when it doesn't fit into any particular category. Slingbox might be called a personal video broadcast box. Or a cable TV-over-computer box. Or a junction box that ...

Slingbox, the ahead-of-its-time piece of hardware that enabled remote viewing of pay-TV signals, is headed for the scrapheap. The technology maker, acquired by Echostar and now owned by Dish Network, ...

A few weeks back, word came out that Dish Network, who acquired Sling Media, the company behind the Slingbox, was going to discontinue this product. Slingbox was the great technology created to watch ...

January 9, 2008 People who can’t bear to leave the lounge room because it means leaving their HD entertainment behind can now venture forth thanks to Sling Media, Inc., who have announced their next ...

Slingbox users who install the latest desktop SlingPlayer are in for an unpleasant surprise, as the interface is now cluttered with banner ads. The banner ads appear just below the video playback ...

Any Slingboxes still out there are about to get bricked. Dish Network this week emailed reminders to users of Sling Media’s Slingbox — the once-controversial devices that “place-shift” pay-TV services ...

Man’s second-best friend, television, gets out of the house more than ever. On a smartphone app or laptop, people watch sports on WatchESPN, movies and original programming on HBO Go or Netflix, and ...

Slingbox was one of the first companies to re-envision how consumers thought about watching television by introducing hardware that allowed users to view their media remotely over the Internet. Today ...

Click to view Sling Media rolled out Slingbox Solo, a set-top box that lets you watch a home-bound HD source from anywhere in the world on a PC, Mac, Palm OS or Symbian mobile device. It’s called ...