SlingPlayer for iPad now available

SlingPlayer for iPad is now available on the app store, for those who love to get their Sling on, it's only $29.99.

Other than that, if you're used SlingPlayer before - you'll be familiar with it - it's a media player/DVR. It also allows you to transfer video from your own set top box to any other device, including browsers. It also works with Slingbox SOLO or PRO-HD.

And now for a bit of SlingPR speak!

Sling Media, Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of EchoStar Corporation, today announced the availability of the SlingPlayer Mobile™ player for the Apple iPad. Available for purchase on the iTunes App Store, SlingPlayer Mobile software for iPad lets Slingbox® owners extend their living room TV experience to their iPad and takes advantage of the iPad's high-resolution, 9.7-inch LED-backlit display for great video quality. The revamped program guide uses the iPad's intuitive native interface, and a recent channels feature puts a viewer's recent channels at his fingertips.