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
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.
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...