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10. SlingCatcher

10. SlingCatcher

Sling Media
$300
http://www.slingmedia.com/go/slingcatcher

More consumers are watching their favorite movies and TV shows online, at sites like and Youtube. Still, most computer monitors aren't ideal for lounging around the living room. That's where Sling Media's new pyramid-like SlingCatcher comes in. Hook it up to your TV and wirelessly stream sites from a computer. And in November, the company, a subsidiary of Dish Network (DISH), unveiled Sling.com, which lets users watch full movies from MGM (MGM), Warner Bros. (TWX), CBS (CBS), NBC (GE), and others.