Monthly Archives: April 2007

SlingPlayer for Mac 1.0 released today

Dave Zatz just pre-announced on the SlingCommunity.com forums that Sling Media will be releasing the 1.0 version of the Mac SlingPlayer, which has been in beta for a while. EDIT: And here is the press release…

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VUDU Brings Instant Access to Thousands of Movies Directly to the TV, Without Requiring a PC

VUDU put out a press release today…

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Last day for free $15 Unbox credit and $500 Series3 with free WiFi adapter

Remember, today – Monday, April 30th – is the last day to register your TiVo(s) with Amazon Unbox and receive $15 in free credits towards downloads. And it is also the last day for TiVo’s offer of a $500 Series3 … Continue reading

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TiVo Desktop 2.4 for Windows released

Dave Zatz seems to be the first to have noticed that, sometime in the past few days (the Release Notes are dated April 25, 2007), TiVo quietly bumped Desktop 2.4 from Preview to Release, with 2.4 replacing 2.3a on the … Continue reading

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Yet another box – VUDU

Gizmodo reported Saturday on a new consumer electronics box launching this summer, VUDU. And now the Sunday New York Times has a long article on VUDU. VUDU looks to be primarily a competitor with AppleTV. It is a small box, … Continue reading

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