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...Sling newest addition is its SlingPlayer Mobile software for PDA phones ($30, but there?s a free trial). Using Sprint's UTStarcom PPC 6700, operating on a highspeed data network similar to Verizon's, I could pull up the cable box - live shows and ones I had already recorded. My only complaint is that the virtual remote control gets in the way of the on-screen program guide, so you can't see what you're trying to select. My clumsy solution was to keep toggling the remote...
...Sony's LocationFree LF-PK1 connects to a cable box and home network much like a Slingbox. It can take two video sources plus a cable straight from the wall, but unlike Slingbox, it doesn't come with enough wires to do a basic cable-box setup. The software setup was also a little more complicated, though in fairness I did configure everything in a short while...
...time I was testing the Sony, YES was airing a Yankees-Red Sox game. Connecting through my local network, the video was smooth enough. However, the color was pretty bad; there was weird ghosting on the screen, like an underdone psychedelic effect. And there was no video-adjustment wizard to help me out. When I switched over to the Verizon Wireless EVDO card, the viewing was terrible. I couldn't read the score at the top of the screen, or recognize the face of a single player...
...following year, the FCC reversed this ruling and condemned Bono’s speech as indecent and profane, but issued no fine to the network. The FCC’s flip-flop was almost certainly attributable to Justin Timberlake and Janet Jackson’s unforgettable half-time show performance during the 2004 Super Bowl...
Here was a chance to join a social network, to find a niche in the complicated world of adolescence. He faced three choices: soccer, football, or track...