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Archive for November 16th, 2006

Sling Media, Inc., and 3 to Deliver Exclusive new Mobile TV Service

November 16th, 2006 Jason Dunn


“Sling Media, Inc., a digital lifestyle consumer electronics products company, and the 3 Group, the global leader in 3G mobile broadband, today announced that they are partnering to give customers access to their home TV channels on their mobile handsets. The announcement was made today as part of Hutchison Whampoa’s global launch of the X-Series from 3, which unveils the true power of the internet on mobile broadband. A live Webcast of the event can be accessed at the following URL, starting at 11 a.m. GMT Thursday morning. A recorded version will be available starting at 6 p.m. GMT Thursday afternoon. This is the first time that Sling Media has partnered with a major mobile operator and signifies the increasing consumer demand for the Slingbox and the increasing focus on mobile TV services that deliver a truly personalized one-to-one experience to the customer.”

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MobilitySite published a story about a new service that media-loving Windows Mobile people will be interested in, so be sure to take a look.

Podcast/Vidcast Users Rejoice! PlayListMrg .3 Released

November 16th, 2006 Jason Dunn


“In my several previous posts, I expressed how using Podcast has becomes my favorite hobby…Unlike for Apple/iPod/iTunes, which offers a very easy way to select, subscribe and auto-download Podcast/Vidcast to the iPod using the iTunes Portal..Unfortunately, Microsoft completely misses this popular option even on the latest WMP11 - Read HERE - On Windows Mobile Devices, all the pieces are there, but there is no easy way to have a seamless solutions… There are essentially 3 parts of the process: (there are solutions such Hubdog, FeederReader, IFeedYou that can collapse into 1 step and completely PC-free, if you have high speed WM device - For the average users, I think the approach describbed here is more straight forward, intuitive…).”

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The blog SolSie.com published an article a few months ago about to to find, manage, and play back podcast/vidcast content on your Windows Mobill devices. It’s worth a read if you’ve been wondering what the easiest way to accomplish this is.