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pcworld.com - 4/16/2009

SlingPlayer for iPhone: Another One Bites The Dust?

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SlingPlayer appears to be the latest victim in the never-ending saga of iPhone apps banned from the App Store. Reports this morning say that, at AT&T's request, Apple has made an executive decision to stop SlingPlayer from getting into the Apple App Store. SlingPlayer for iPhone , ...

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boygeniusreport.com - 4/16/2009

SlingPlayer for iPhone rejected at AT&T’s request?

— boygeniusreport.com — Some feared it might happen, others thought it would pass with flying colors, but unfortunately we’ve got a tip that tries to shed some light on the situation. This was from an anonymous tipster and we’re posting it for information sake. We’ve ... (more) SlingPlayer for iPhone rejected at AT&T’s ...

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electronista.com - 4/16/2009

SlingPlayer app not approved due to AT&T?

— electronista.com — Sling Mediaís SlingPlayer app for the iPhone has been denied approval into Appleís App Store, according to an unconfirmed tip from a source close to Appleís approval processes. Although the program was described as an "impressive" application, the ... (more) SlingPlayer app not approved due to AT&T?

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appleinsider.com - 4/17/2009

SlingPlayer for iPhone may be facing opposition from AT&T

— appleinsider.com — An apparent delay in the approval of SlingPlayer's release on the App Store, coupled with unconfirmed reports that AT&T isn't keen on seeing the device make its way to the iPhone, has led to speculation that the wireless carrier is seeking to have ... (more) SlingPlayer for iPhone may be facing opposition from AT&T

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SlingPlayer for iPhone may be facing opposition from AT&T
AppleInsider — ... more often than not. The claim is dubious, however, given that a version of SlingPlayer runs on several other AT devices like the BlackBerry Bold. For its part, Sling Media has said that is has received no official word from Apple on the status of its submission. Meanwhile, industry watchers are taking advantage of the matter to speculate that AT may have ulterior motives for requesting that Apple deny the application, if it indeed has chosen to do so. In particular, it's theorized that the wireless carrier may be close to making good on a promise to launch ...

SlingPlayer for iPhone removed from Apple Store?
Mobility Site — I really could not believe it when I read this report from PC World: SlingPlayer for iPhone, firstly introduced this January at Macworld Expo, conformed to Apple’s guidelines for user interface. But with the iPhone crowd already clogging AT&T’s data network, BoyGenius reports that the wireless carrier asked Apple to reject the SlingPlayer for iPhone application from its store. Is this because of the bandwidth or because AT&T has its own plans for a video application like Slingplayer? --- ...