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Please review the list of BlackBerry smartphones that work with SlingPlayer for BlackBerry below to be sure your phone is currently supported. We strongly recommend that when connecting to your Slingbox you use a 3G cellular or Wi-Fi connection that meets our minimum network download speed requirements.

If your BlackBerry smartphone is not listed below, please check back here again soon. We are working on supporting additional devices.

  • BlackBerry Bold 9700 from AT&T and T-Mobile
  • BlackBerry Bold 9000 from AT&T
  • BlackBerry Curve 8900 from AT&T*
  • BlackBerry Curve 8900 from T-Mobile*
  • BlackBerry 8820 from AT&T*
  • BlackBerry Curve 8350i from Sprint Nextel*
  • BlackBerry Curve 8320 from AT&T*
  • BlackBerry Curve 8320 from T-Mobile*
  • BlackBerry Pearl Flip 8220 from T-Mobile*
  • BlackBerry Pearl 8120 from AT&T*
  • BlackBerry Pearl 8120 from T-Mobile*

* Supported by SlingPlayer for BlackBerry when used with Wi-Fi connection.

Please note minimum requirements below for the BlackBerry device software version on your phone. Contact your mobile service provider for questions regarding upgrading to the required device software version on your BlackBerry.

REQUIREMENTS FOR SLINGPLAYER FOR BLACKBERRY
Slingbox Requirements:

Slingbox is required to use SlingPlayer for BlackBerry. Please make sure you have:

  • Remote viewing enabled on the Slingbox
  • Latest Slingbox firmware
System Requirements:
  • A PC or Mac on your home network with SlingPlayer installed for setting up Internet viewing on your Slingbox
  • A high-speed (broadband) Internet connection of at least 250 Kbps upload speed at home
Device Requirements:
  • A supported BlackBerry smartphone with 3G wireless service and/or Wi-Fi Internet connectivity, as well as with the following minimum device software versions. (To check your BlackBerry device software version, select Options from your home screen, then select About. Third line shows the device software version installed.)
    • Bold 9700 – Minimum 5.0; Up to 5.x
    • Bold 9000 – Minimum 4.6.0.0; Optimal at 4.6.0.167 to 5.x
    • 8900 – Minimum 4.6.1.0; Optimal at 4.6.1.114 to 5.x
    • 8820 – Minimum 4.5.0.0; Optimal at 4.5.0.110 to 5.x
    • 8350i – Minimum 4.6.1.0; Optimal at 4.6.1.83 to 5.x
    • 8320 – Minimum 4.5.0.0; Optimal at 4.5.0.81 to 5.x
    • 8220 – Minimum 4.6.0.0; Optimal at 4.5.0.174 to 5.x
    • 8120 – Minimum 4.5.0.0; Optimal at 4.5.0.110 to 5.x
  • Please note that BlackBerry 6 OS is not supported.
  • For more information on how to check for and install available BlackBerry device software updates, click here.
  • Network download speed of 250 Kbps (or higher)
  • 2.5 MB free memory on device to install
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