SlingMedia has updated its SlingPlayer Mobile client for Symbian S60v3 handsets, upping it to v1.01. I’ve not seen many changes personally, but apparently there are some performance updates, as well as stability improvements on certain handsets. The N95 8GB is now officially supported, and there are more icons for the favorite channels function. I’ve recently [...]
I already have a Slingbox Pro, which I’ve finally set back up in the new Casa Guru and am enjoying on both my laptop and my Nokia N95, though the SlingPlayer Mobile application. If you’re not familiar, the Slingbox is a hardware box that connects to your cable/satellite box or TV and allows you to [...]
I came across this article a while back, which features Niklas Savander, head of Nokia’s Internet Services unit, stating that mobile TV services aren’t picking up like Nokia (and others) had hoped they would. Issues that I can see include a small number of compatible handsets, as well as pricing and whatnot. However, Niklas also [...]
Slingplayer Mobile, which we announced a while back, is ready to be released for UIQ devices. Also, the S60v3 client will be receiving an update to better take advantage of the larger screen on the Nokia N95 8GB, and to provide better performance. SlingPlayer Mobile works in conjunction with your Slingbox and allows you to [...]
Amir over at Phone-Rush found a sweet deal on a new N95-3 (that’s the regular N95, with US 3G support (WCDMA 850/1900MHz)) and a Slingbox Solo for only $549. Seeing as how the N95-3, at most places, is still right at $500, this is a killer deal. The Slingbox Solo typically goes for $100-150, so [...]
