Posts Tagged ‘3g’

Sling Media Slingbox lets you watch your home TV virtually anywhere

So you are stuck at work or in traffic and you are missing the beginning of the big game – do you ever wish you could watch TV on your computer or on your cellphone? Now you can with the Slingbox by Sling Media. Within minutes of hooking up one of their boxes you can remotely watch and control your TV/ DVR / DVD / Blueray player with their SlingPlayer or SlingPlayer Mobile software.

SlingPlayer Mobile
Extend your living room TV experience to your mobile phone with SlingPlayer Mobile software. With a Slingbox at home and SlingPlayer Mobile on your compatible phone, enjoy live or recorded TV over a Wi-Fi or 3G connection. If you like TV, it’s hard not to smile when you take control of your TV and DVR right from your phone. Flip through channels with the virtual remote control. Pause, fast-forward, rewind, and even schedule DVR recordings.

Never miss your home TV shows, regardless of where you are. With the Slingbox take your TV with you on the road. Easily connect the Slingbox to practically any one of your home-theater devices and watch your standard-definition (SD) or high-definition (HD) TV shows, sporting events, or special programs on your computer or mobile phone over the Internet from anywhere in the world. Read more

Apple iPad the best way to experience the web, email, photos, books and video

Unless you have been living under a rock for the last few months, you probably have heard of Apple’s new tablet the iPad. What you probably didn’t know is that it is going to be available on April 3, 2010 and pre-orders start on Friday March 12, 2010. The iPad combines the best features of the iPhone and an eReader like the Amazon Kindle but adds a large 10 inch touchscreen display.

Imagine being able to page through websites, write an email, flick through photos, read a book or watch a movie / TV show – with just one finger. iPad has a 9.7 inch, LED backlit IPS display with a remarkably precise Multi-Touch screen. Yet, at just 1.5 pounds and 0.5 inch thin, it’s easy to carry and use anywhere. Plus, iPad can run almost all of the 150,000 apps on the Apple App Store. It can even run the apps you have already downloaded for your iPhone or iPod Touch. Read more

AT&T 3G MicroCell will improve 3G signal strength at your home or office

AT&T 3G MicroCell

So if you have AT&T, you probably are use to dropped calls and lousy 3G speeds (Especially in your home or office). Well instead of actually fixing the problem, AT&T has come up with the 3g MicroCell. While it isn’t exactly the fix I was looking for, it seems to do the trick.

The AT&T 3G MicroCell acts like a mini cellular tower in your home or small business environment. It connects to AT&T’s network via your existing broadband Internet service (such as DSL or cable) and is designed to support up to four simultaneous users in a home or small business setting. With AT&T 3G MicroCell, you receive improved cellular signal performance for both voice calls and cellular data applications like picture messaging and surfing the Web. Read more

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