Sunday, November 28, 2010

SlingPlayer iPad Application Now Availaible for Download

SlingPlayer app for iPhone was long-awaited itself and just upon its release went the reviews kept coming once the place shifting Media Company delivered. Now Sling Media is back with a separate version of its mobile app, this time for iPad. A new iOS application that allows the users to have the Slingbox Solo and Pro-HD owners can watch and control their home TV and DVR from an iPad remotely.
It is much easier to stream live media from your cable or satellite subscriptions diricetly, or stream something from your DVR as well, Apple TV, or any compatible home security camera systems too. The User Guide has also been trimmed for new iOS's touch-friendly environment, and a brand new “recent channels" tool now also makes it much easier for users to jump back to what they were watching. The video quality is definitely much higher any other versions available on the iPhone apps. The SlingPlayer app for iPad will work on both 3G and Wi-Fi, unlike the previous mobile versions on iPhone etc.

Digital Camera Ban Placed In Kuwait At All Public Places

All the photographers in Kuwait are now placed under a ban on any kind of use of relatively larger digital cameras in public places, says their local media. Kuwait will be the third government ministry in the Gulf state which will be outlawing the typical use of any "digital SLR" (single lens reflex) cameras in public places for all citizens with only one exemption of recognized journalists, according to the Kuwait Times.
All the three ministries; The Ministry of Information, the Ministry of Social Affairs and the Ministry of Finance put the ban practically into practice this last week, reports the local English-language newspaper. It also declares at the same time, that smaller digital cameras and mobile phones are also silently exempted from this ban. Officially the government has not given any statement on the reported ban. Furthermore when the Kuwaiti embassy in London was inquired in this matter, it remained silent and did not answer any of the queries when contacted today.
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