Monthly Archives: January 2008

Sling Media Announces SlingModem, SlingLink Wireless, And More

First let me just say – I CALLED IT! Sling has developd a SlingModem – a cable modem with integrated Slingbox. As previously reported, it has already been certified by CableLabs. According to Dave Zatz, Sling is in talks with … Continue reading

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Panasonic DMP-BD30K Blu-ray Player And Slingbox PRO On Sale At Buy.com

Buy.com is having a sale on the Panasonic DMP-BD30K Blu-ray player for $409.99 from 1/7 through 1/13. This is one of the few Profile 1.1 BD players on the market today, and it is considered one of the best players … Continue reading

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Lots Of Blu-ray News

Unlike the HD DVD camp, which seems to have slunk off with their tail between their legs thus far, there is a ton of Blu-ray news already coming out of CES. Lots of new players being announced. Samsung announced the … Continue reading

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Toshiba Talks Up Their Third (And Final?) Generation HD DVD Players

In a press release that was probably prepared before Friday’s Warner bombshell, Toshiba is talking up their third generation HD DVD players. The players went on sale this fall in time for the holiday shopping season and did sell fairly … Continue reading

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VUDU Super-Sizes With The VUDU XL

Not buying the VUDU because the $399 price is too expensive for a box that only allows you to pay more to download content? Well then, you’re even less likely to buy the VUDU XL. The ‘XL’ quadruples the capacity … Continue reading

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