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Testseek.co.uk have collected 26 expert reviews of the Sling Media Slingbox and the average rating is 85%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Sling Media Slingbox.
 
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The editors liked

  • Ease of use
  • Good sound and picture quality. Intuitive software. Better value than Sonys LocationFree
  • Watch you home TV anywhere in the world
  • Easy to set up
  • Reliability
  • Friendly looking design

The editors didn't like

  • Video quality drops when viewed over internet
  • Not Mac compatible yet.
  • Have to spilt the signal to avoid having to watch the same channel as your home
  • Make sure your router support UPnP
  • Plastic chassis
  • Only one-to-one connections permitted

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  Published: 2008-04-17, review by: avreview.co.uk

  • Abstract:  The Slingbox\'s built-in digital and analogue tuners mean it provides an aerial loopthrough, so that you can plumb your aerial feed into the Slingbox, and then pass the signal out again so that your home TV can share the same single aerial connection.

 
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  Published: 2008-02-20, review by: techradar.com

  • Ease of use
  • Video quality drops when viewed over internet

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  Published: 2007-06-01, review by: expertreviews.co.uk

  • Abstract:  The Slingbox is a media streaming device that sends TV to your Mac instead of putting content on your TV from your Mac. Its not just TV, though: the Slingbox can transmit any video signal over your home network and even over the Internet for remote vi...

 
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  Published: 2007-04-03, review by: techadvisor.co.uk

  • Cunningly simple, with striking looks, a built-in Freeview tuner, a good selection of connections and cables and priced significantly lower than Sonys take on a similar concept – the Sony LocationFree – the Slingbox is a winner. Rosemary Hawor...

 
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  Published: 2007-02-24, review by: coolsmartphone.com

  • Abstract:  Unboxing and installationIt was late one Sunday evening. The Slingbox package was on the table and I was tired. The last thing I wanted to do was set it up. I had visions of cables all everywhere, complex instructions and having to mess with my broadba...

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  Published: 2006-10-11, review by: stuff.tv

  • Good sound and picture quality. Intuitive software. Better value than Sonys LocationFree
  • Not Mac compatible yet.
  • An affordable, feature packed, fuss-free box that will change the way you watch TV ...

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  Published: 2006-06-01, review by: alphr.com

  • Abstract:  A unique blending of technologies that TV buffs will find as useful in the home as out The idea of timeshifting TV broadcasts may have been around for a while, but US startup Sling Media has come up with a new concept: placeshifting. Put simply, the S...

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  Published: 2006-06-01, review by: CNET.co.uk

  • Ease of use; reliability; friendly looking design
  • Plastic chassis; only one-to-one connections permitted
  • Historically, telly buffs have had to actually sit in front of their home TV to watch it. The Slingbox changes that, allowing you not only to control your TV from a remote location, but also to watch it anywhere at any time. It serves its purpose perf...

 
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  Published: 2006-05-30, review by: pocket-lint.com

  • Watch you home TV anywhere in the world, easy to set up
  • Have to spilt the signal to avoid having to watch the same channel as your home, make sure your router support UPnP
  • Like Sky+ this will change the way you watch television, definitely worth a closer look

 
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  Published: 2010-08-10, review by: techreviewsource.com

  • Easy to setup, no monthly fee, good video/audio quality, no computer's required to stream,
  • Mediocre device support, works only with Windows 2000/XP, no builtin wireless, connectivity, Editors' Rating:

 
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