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Title: Well, first time for everything.
Post by: Vini on June 30, 2007, 12:38:36 PM
Im a Mac owner :o

Sold my PC, bought a Mac Mini... Just palming off my HDDs so I can fund a Tb external disc :)

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Title: Re:Well, first time for everything.
Post by: Eggtastico on June 30, 2007, 13:17:55 PM
Do you use the slingbox via your mobile phone as well?
Title: Well, first time for everything.
Post by: Vini on June 30, 2007, 13:28:59 PM
nope, dont think theres a client for the k800. use the slingbox whilst in bed etc.. and at work its handy.
Title: Re:Well, first time for everything.
Post by: Eggtastico on June 30, 2007, 13:41:11 PM
there should be.. as long as the phone is wifi or 3g enabled, then it should be able to use slingplayer mobile.
Title: Re:Well, first time for everything.
Post by: DEViANCE on June 30, 2007, 13:52:02 PM
looks good, whats the advantage over a PC?

been looking at making a minipc, might consider on of these.
Title: Re:Well, first time for everything.
Post by: Vini on June 30, 2007, 14:30:41 PM
Quote from: Eggtasticothere should be.. as long as the phone is wifi or 3g enabled, then it should be able to use slingplayer mobile.

It has to be symbian, K800 isnt :(


Dev, its small and quiet... runs xp if you like. It was either a Mac Mini or laptop that I was gonna get, decided on the Mini due to Frontrow etc...

So far its played everything but 1080p stuff, looking for CoreAVC to see if that will help..
Title: Re:Well, first time for everything.
Post by: Eggtastico on June 30, 2007, 15:32:51 PM
Quote from: Vini
Quote from: Eggtasticolooking for CoreAVC to see if that will help..

I found it on a torrent.
Title: Re:Well, first time for everything.
Post by: Vini on June 30, 2007, 16:47:57 PM
Quote from: Eggtastico
Quote from: Vinilooking for CoreAVC to see if that will help..

I found it on a torrent.

For OSX?
Title: Re:Well, first time for everything.
Post by: Jaitsu on July 01, 2007, 23:52:53 PM
i am currently saving for a macbook pro myself...

too damn expensive

does it have leopard OS?
Title: Well, first time for everything.
Post by: Vini on July 03, 2007, 18:54:27 PM
leopard aint out yet, im sure itll probably run on here though.
Title: Well, first time for everything.
Post by: Jaitsu on July 03, 2007, 20:49:27 PM
Quote from: Vinileopard aint out yet, im sure itll probably run on here though.

now i feel stupid
Title: Re:Well, first time for everything.
Post by: neXus on July 03, 2007, 20:51:45 PM
Quote from: Jaitsui am currently saving for a macbook pro myself...

too damn expensive

does it have leopard OS?
Same here, around September/October time or just after I should be getting one