[csixty4]

Their product used to be a box that encoded video off cable and sent it to your devices over the network. But now they have their own streaming service that carries cable TV content.

[intsunny]

Slingbox and Sling TV have no relation: http://support.slingbox.com/en-US/KB/KB-8024.aspx

[vageli]

Ah wow, yeah I had thought sling _was_ slingbox.