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It's a happy week for Android smartphone owners, who want full-time access to their home-based media. Sling Media has released the Android version of their terrific SlingPlayer Mobile application: the junior sibling of their PC-based flagship app.

The SlingBox is a perfect solution and when it comes down to the bottom line, it’s affordable, easy to setup, and simply works. I’ve never been able to watch TV this easily from so many places.

Control your home TV? Check Sling, Control your DVR? Sling, Watch TV from anywhere with a Wi-Fi or 3G connection? Sling x2. Want to be the envy of the guy next to you? Sure, why not.

I am literally jumping up and down with excitement about the Slingbox SOLO. In my opinion this is the coolest thing to happen to TV since the DVR. I am a TV addict but even if you are not, this is a product that will be an asset to your life.

I realized what I was missing in my life: a Slingbox - and it might be one of the best purchases I've ever made. The Sling Media Slingbox Solo lets a user sling their cable signal to a portable device (i.e. laptop, netbook, and even an iPhone). I set one up at my house, and compared to a lot of digital viewing accessories, this one was really simple to figure out.

This cool new iPhone app lets you program your DVR wherever you are. See how it works from the Consumer Electronics Show.

Ever had the desire to view a program back home while on the road? Well, most of us have, as did two brothers, Blake and Jason Krikorian. While traveling during the 2002 Major League Baseball season, they were forced to miss the best games that year and decided to find a solution. The Slingbox was born, and is now a part of the Echostar/Dish Network family of products.

The Slingbox is a TV streaming device which allows you to shift (or "sling") television shows from your TV or personal video recorder to a computer anywhere in the world. It means you can watch the latest episode of Coronation Street from a hotel room in Dubai, or catch up with The Wire in Madrid. You can even "sling" shows to your mobile phone, to watch on the move.

Slingbox was a clever creation that let people take their recorded shows and watch them on a laptop while traveling. It helped us move further along the path of getting our content anytime, anywhere. It introduced the concept of “place shifting” so that you never had to miss a show.

Before there was Hulu, there was Slingbox. This clever $250 set-top box broadcast your entire cable or satellite TV lineup, including DVR content, to your laptop or Windows Mobile smart phone over the Web.

TV junkies, rejoice. You can now leave the confines of home — or country — without ever missing an episode of Glee. If you have a Slingbox installed at home, the SlingPlayer Mobile app lets you watch live TV, or whatever you've got saved on your DVR, on your iPhone, as long as you're connected to a wireless network.

No road warrior should have to spend all weekend catching up on missed TV. Slingbox connects a DVR or satellite receiver to a laptop or cellphone for easy watching anywhere in the world.

This genius device gives viewers access to their cable television programming anywhere with a computer and high-speed internet connection. While initially hailed as a solution for dorm-dwellers without space for a television, the Slingbox has become a favorite of travelers who can’t miss their favorite shows or games just because they’re away from home.