SlingPlayer iPhone App Finally Allowed To Stream Over 3G
February 4th, 2010 admin

When the SlingPlayer iPhone app launched last May, it was hamstrung by AT&T’s insistence that it stream live video only over Wi-Fi. It was an untenable position, given that MLB.com and other applications stream over 3G. Today, the carrier relented. This has been in the works since mid-December, and both companies still need Apple’s sign-off before the new 3G SlingPlayer app is available. And don’t worry: if you’d previously purchased the $37 Wi-Fi only app, you’ll get a free upgrade once the new version is available. As for what it will do to AT&T’s already clogged 3G network ,
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Filed under: Multimedia , Video , iPhone Well, that took a while. AppleInsider is reporting that AT&T has now agreed to let SlingPlayer for iPhone [US$30, iTunes link ] stream over the 3G network. When the app was released last May, there was great moaning that the SlingPlayer Mobile app only worked on a Wi-Fi connection. That was in contrast...
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