First commercial skipping, and now Dish Network aims for a true ‘TV anywhere’ experience

Satellite television provider Dish Network unveiled its plans today to let subscribers start using the Dish TV service beyond the boundaries of their home.

Broadcom’s CES line-up shows off connected, easy-to-use TVs

Broadcom‘s line-up of products for the Consumer Electronics Show next week drives forward a vision for connected TVs and viewing content on multiple devices. The chip maker unveiled new products today that will be showcased at CES.

Among the announcements …

Slingplayer adds Boxee Box app ahead of Google TV

Sling Media launched a new Slingplayer application for streaming media set-top box Boxee, the company revealed today.

The Slingplayer is an extension of the company’s Slingbox set-top box, which allows owners to stream content from their cable or satellite television …

Slingbox enters Facebook’s walled garden with new Slingplayer app

Streaming media startup Sling Media has launched a Facebook application of its Slingplayer, the company announced today.

The company produces a line of Slingbox set-top boxes ($179 -$349) that connect with your cable or satellite TV service provider to stream …