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Microsoft Windows XP Media Center Edition

Microsoft Windows XP Media Center Edition Remote Control

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Sling Media Slingbox AV Remote Control

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Product Description
You will feel right at home by using familiar, intuitive controls for all your digital entertainment experiences. The remote control sends command information to the connected infrared (IR)... More
You will feel right at home by using familiar, intuitive controls for all your digital entertainment experiences. The remote control sends command information to the connected infrared (IR) sensor from up to 20 feet away. You can power your TV and Media Center with one remote. The friendly Media Center on-screen menus are specially designed for remote control interaction, delivering a fun, engaging, and integrated digital media experience. Less
The Slingbox AV Internet TV Broadcaster from Sling Media allows you to watch live television streamed from your home cable or satellite connection via the Internet on a laptop or cellular... More
The Slingbox AV Internet TV Broadcaster from Sling Media allows you to watch live television streamed from your home cable or satellite connection via the Internet on a laptop or cellular telephone. Connecting to your television and broadband Internet connection, the Slingbox AV streams live television over the web and allows you to view it anywhere with Internet access. Professionals who pay for expensive cable or satellite packages for sports or movies will appreciate being able to watch when traveling for business and commuters will love the fact that they can catch up on the morning news live on their laptop or phone during the morning train ride. The Slingbox AV is the technology that allows you to take your television programming with you wherever you go. Less
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Key Features   
Type   Universal • Multibrand Universal
Universal Remote Control Type Multibrand -
Broadcasting Type   IR IR, Cable
Applicable Devices   TV, Computer Multimedia TV, Tuner
Devices Controlled 2 -
Technical Features   
Operation Distance 20 ft. -
Computer Connection With Computer Connection With Computer Connection
Backlit Display - With Backlit Display
Battery   
Battery 2 x AA -
Warranty   
Warranty - 1 Year
Miscellaneous   
Product ID 24882065 36823989
UPC 0805529926202 852619001158
Product MPN   
MPN A9O-00007 SB240100
 
Consumer Reviews
Microsoft Windows XP Media Center Edition
Microsoft Windows XP Media Center Edition Remote Control
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Sling Media Slingbox AV
Sling Media Slingbox AV Remote Control
From $107.04

Product Review Summary

5.0
Based on 2 user reviews
100% recommend this product
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Consumer Reviews

nad_masters
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For the DIYers

bynad_masters Apr 15, 2007
27 Helpfuls 28 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Easy to set up and use, great button layout, looks good
Cons None
Recommended it? Yes

If you wanted to roll your own Windows Media Center HTPC, your creation is not complete without a remote control for complete couch-lounging. What better way to do this than to use Microsoft's own Media Center Edition Remote Control?

While you can use other remotes, you may have to... Read full review »

dragon1
65

Using Media Center 2005 Remote with VIsta

bydragon1 Dec 19, 2006
20 Helpfuls 21 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros simple-easy to use
Cons none
Recommended it? Yes

Microsoft Windows XP/VISTA Media Center Remote Control

I don't have XP Media Center Xp version. But since July of 2005 I have been beta testing Windows Vista. June of this year, I finally found a tv card that works with Vista Home Premium/Ultimate X86/X64.
I had been testing Media... Read full review »

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Product Review Summary

4.9
Based on 9 user reviews
100% recommend this product
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Consumer Reviews

83

Slingbox AV, the TV world at your finger tips

byLifeStar Nov 6, 2006
35 Helpfuls 36 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Simple and fast, makes viewing your TV shows on the web the way to go.
Cons Remote video quality will depend on how fast your broadband connection is to internet.
Recommended it? Yes

The Big Idea

Back in 2004, a new company startup called Sling Media opened their doors and began development on a product that would take the available tools and ideas that had been floating around the technology industry and poured them into a simple box that would allow a home consumer... Read full review »

15

TV on the Go

byyuenp Mar 28, 2007
15 Helpfuls 16 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Excellent quality and performance. Easy to set up and excellent compression/streaming...
Cons Integrating it into a little more complex home network can be challenging.
Recommended it? Yes

I purchased my Slingbox AV a few weeks ago and have been very impressed with its quality and performance.

Out of the box, my first concern was that it only had inputs and no outputs. This means that there's no way to pass the audio/video signal through. Instead, unless the device I intend... Read full review »

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