Tag Archives: SlingModem

EchoStar Signs tru2way Host Device License Agreement With CableLabs

Posted on Wednesday, August 13, 2008 by MegaZone

EchoStar Monday announced that they’ve signed a tru2way Host Device License Agreement with CableLabs, which allows them to implement devices using CableCARD and OCAP/tru2way. This may seem odd at first, since EchoStar is often conflated with DISH Network, but remember … Continue reading →

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EchoStar To Show Off The SlingModem At The Cable Show

Posted on Wednesday, May 14, 2008 by MegaZone

Last August, I was the first person to realize that Sling Media was working on a combination Slingbox/cable modem, which was later announced as the SlingModem at CES this year. To emphasize the separation and Dish Network and EchoStar, and … Continue reading →

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Look Who’s Coming To The Cable Show – Digeo, Sling, And More

Posted on Tuesday, April 22, 2008 by MegaZone

When I spoke with Digeo’s then-COO Greg Gudorf back in January, following their cancellation of nearly all of their previously announced product plans, he told me one of the projects that would be continuing was the Moxi HD DVR for … Continue reading →

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Sling Media At CES

Posted on Sunday, January 13, 2008 by MegaZone

On Wednesday at CES I managed to spend some time in Sling Media’s booth, including a nice sit-down with Dave Zatz for a demo of the SlingCatcher and the new SlingPlayer 2.0, including the Clip+Sling functionality. See my previous posts … Continue reading →

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Sling Media Announces SlingModem, SlingLink Wireless, And More

Posted on Monday, January 7, 2008 by MegaZone

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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