Two new Slingbox devices to stream home video to OS X, iOS


The Slingbox 500 features built-in Wi-Fi and integrated IR emitters for controlling a set-top box. It has HDMI and component, as well as composite, inputs/outputs. This makes set-up anywhere in the home clean, simple and straightforward.

The Slingbox 350 offers Sling Media's highest quality, proven "TV Anywhere" technology at a cost-effective price. The Slingbox 350 features 1080p, HD-quality streaming on compatible devices, making it a value leader. The sleek, industrial design combined with integrated IR emitters makes it a compact, unique and easy-to-use addition to any home entertainment center.


The new Slingbox offerings stream 1080p video to your Mac or iOS device. Video is sourced from devices like a cable/dish box or DVR, while also controlling playback. Programming can be viewed either on your home LAN or remotely. The 500 model appears to incorporate WiFi and also additional hookups.

Pricing is $179.99 for the 300 and $299.99 on the 500. Both are expected to be available October 14th.

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