{"id":12797,"date":"2015-02-10T15:38:18","date_gmt":"2015-02-10T20:38:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/?p=12797"},"modified":"2017-11-09T09:23:22","modified_gmt":"2017-11-09T14:23:22","slug":"slingbox-m1-tv-anywhere-anytime","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/slingbox-m1-tv-anywhere-anytime\/","title":{"rendered":"Slingbox M1 for TV anywhere, anytime"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>When asked where I want to be able to watch my TV, my simple answer is ANYWHERE.<\/p>\n<p>Somehow Time Warner doesn\u2019t think that\u2019s doable.\u00a0 Oh sure, I can watch <strong><em>some<\/em><\/strong> channels on a mobile device, if I\u2019m on my home network. And sure, I get all the channels if I\u2019m planted in front of the one digital box I pay for; but, leave that room and Time Warner thinks I\u2019ve lost all my privileges.\u00a0 That sucks.<\/p>\n<h1><strong>Slingbox M1 to the rescue\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong><\/h1>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Slingbox-M1-6876.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-12803\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Slingbox-M1-6876-600x283.jpg?resize=600%2C283\" alt=\"Slingbox M1\" width=\"600\" height=\"283\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Slingbox-M1-6876.jpg?resize=600%2C283&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Slingbox-M1-6876.jpg?resize=150%2C71&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Slingbox-M1-6876.jpg?resize=300%2C142&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Slingbox-M1-6876.jpg?w=1695&amp;ssl=1 1695w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>For a one-time only purchase price of $149.99, with the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.slingbox.com\/Products\/SlingboxM1\/Features.aspx\">Slingbox M1<\/a>, I can now watch every station I pay for, any place and any time, on any PC or Mac with a Wi-Fi connection. \u00a0 If you purchase the apps ($14.99 each) for iOS, Android, Windows phone, Kindle or Amazon Fire,\u00a0 you can also watch on your tablet or smartphone. Now we\u2019re talking.<\/p>\n<p><center><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/YHHlDPzidPk?rel=0&amp;showinfo=0\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/center><\/p>\n<h2><strong>Does it really work?<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Setup was super easy.\u00a0 Run component cables from your cable box to the M1, plug in the wall adapter, identify your home network and you\u2019re done.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Slingbox-M1-7014.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-12798\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Slingbox-M1-7014-600x450.jpg?resize=600%2C450\" alt=\"Slingbox M1-7014\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Slingbox-M1-7014.jpg?resize=600%2C450&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Slingbox-M1-7014.jpg?resize=150%2C112&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Slingbox-M1-7014.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Slingbox-M1-7014.jpg?w=1067&amp;ssl=1 1067w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>At first, I was honestly skeptical about the picture quality, but within a couple minutes of using it, I was sold.\u00a0 Beautiful picture quality \u2013 every bit as good as watching it on my TV.\u00a0 1080p looks stunning on my <a href=\"http:\/\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/2014\/11\/17\/yoga-3-pro\/\">Yoga 3 Pro\u2019s 3840 x 2160\u00a0resolution screen<\/a> and crazy good on my <a href=\"http:\/\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/2014\/08\/01\/lenovo-ideacentre-b540-one\/\">All-in-one B540<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Slingbox-M1-7020.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-12799\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Slingbox-M1-7020-510x600.jpg?resize=510%2C600\" alt=\"Slingbox M1 on Desktop\" width=\"510\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Slingbox-M1-7020.jpg?resize=510%2C600&amp;ssl=1 510w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Slingbox-M1-7020.jpg?resize=128%2C150&amp;ssl=1 128w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Slingbox-M1-7020.jpg?resize=255%2C300&amp;ssl=1 255w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Slingbox-M1-7020.jpg?w=800&amp;ssl=1 800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 510px) 100vw, 510px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>You have three methods of viewing, either full screen or with a TV program guide alongside\u2026<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Slingbox-M1-7030.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-12800\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Slingbox-M1-7030-600x418.jpg?resize=600%2C418\" alt=\"Slingbox M1-7030\" width=\"600\" height=\"418\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Slingbox-M1-7030.jpg?resize=600%2C418&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Slingbox-M1-7030.jpg?resize=150%2C105&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Slingbox-M1-7030.jpg?resize=300%2C209&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Slingbox-M1-7030.jpg?w=1147&amp;ssl=1 1147w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>or like I like to do \u2013 have the screen minimized while I\u2019m working on the web or taking notes in a Word doc \u2013 all open at once.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Slingbox-M1-7031.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-12801\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Slingbox-M1-7031-600x405.jpg?resize=600%2C405\" alt=\"Slingbox M1-7031\" width=\"600\" height=\"405\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Slingbox-M1-7031.jpg?resize=600%2C405&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Slingbox-M1-7031.jpg?resize=150%2C101&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Slingbox-M1-7031.jpg?resize=300%2C202&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Slingbox-M1-7031.jpg?resize=140%2C94&amp;ssl=1 140w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Slingbox-M1-7031.jpg?w=1186&amp;ssl=1 1186w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>You can even popup a virtual remote controller (looks exactly like my Time Warner remote) and check your recorded shows, program new recordings or play back a movie on demand.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Slingbox-M1-7034.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-12802\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Slingbox-M1-7034-600x350.jpg?resize=600%2C350\" alt=\"Slingbox M1-7034\" width=\"600\" height=\"350\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Slingbox-M1-7034.jpg?resize=600%2C350&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Slingbox-M1-7034.jpg?resize=150%2C87&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Slingbox-M1-7034.jpg?resize=300%2C175&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Slingbox-M1-7034.jpg?w=1372&amp;ssl=1 1372w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Now this is what having my TV anywhere is really all about.\u00a0 Thanks goodness somebody gets it, and that is Slingbox.\u00a0 The M1 also has a big brother called Slingbox 500.\u00a0 At twice the price, it uses HDMI instead of component cables for simpler hookup, and offers YouTube and Blockbuster content.<\/p>\n<p>Compare the two at the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.slingbox.com\/Compare.aspx\">Slingbox website<\/a> and prepare to realize the promise of TV anywhere, anytime.<\/p>\n<p><em>Disclosure: \u00a0Slingbox sent me a unit to evaluate for this review<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When asked where I want to be able to watch my TV, my simple answer is ANYWHERE. Somehow Time Warner doesn\u2019t think that\u2019s doable.\u00a0 Oh sure, I can watch some channels on a mobile device, if I\u2019m on my home network. And sure, I get all the channels if I\u2019m planted in front of the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":12803,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","cos_headline_score":0,"cos_seo_score":0,"cos_headline_text":"","cos_headline_has_been_analyzed":false,"cos_last_analyzed_headline":[],"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"rop_custom_images_group":[],"rop_custom_messages_group":[],"rop_publish_now":"initial","rop_publish_now_accounts":[],"rop_publish_now_history":[],"rop_publish_now_status":"pending","advgb_blocks_editor_width":"","advgb_blocks_columns_visual_guide":"","_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3636,607],"tags":[3312,3313,3311,3314,3315,3316],"class_list":["post-12797","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-past","category-tech-gadgets-gear-2","tag-cable-tv","tag-dish-tv","tag-slingbox-m1","tag-tv-app","tag-tv-programming","tag-tv-remote"],"featured_image_urls_v2":{"full":["https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Slingbox-M1-6876.jpg?fit=1695%2C800&ssl=1",1695,800,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Slingbox-M1-6876.jpg?fit=150%2C71&ssl=1",150,71,true],"medium":["https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Slingbox-M1-6876.jpg?fit=300%2C142&ssl=1",300,142,true],"medium_large":["https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Slingbox-M1-6876.jpg?fit=768%2C362&ssl=1",768,362,true],"large":["https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Slingbox-M1-6876.jpg?fit=600%2C283&ssl=1",600,283,true],"rpg_gallery_admin_thumb":["https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Slingbox-M1-6876.jpg?resize=150%2C150&ssl=1",150,150,true],"rpg_gallery_thumb":["https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Slingbox-M1-6876.jpg?resize=150%2C150&ssl=1",150,150,true],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Slingbox-M1-6876.jpg?fit=1536%2C725&ssl=1",1536,725,true],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Slingbox-M1-6876.jpg?fit=1695%2C800&ssl=1",1695,800,true],"gb-block-post-grid-landscape":["https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Slingbox-M1-6876.jpg?resize=600%2C400&ssl=1",600,400,true],"gb-block-post-grid-square":["https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Slingbox-M1-6876.jpg?resize=600%2C600&ssl=1",600,600,true],"et-pb-post-main-image":["https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Slingbox-M1-6876.jpg?resize=400%2C250&ssl=1",400,250,true],"et-pb-post-main-image-fullwidth":["https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Slingbox-M1-6876.jpg?resize=1080%2C675&ssl=1",1080,675,true],"et-pb-portfolio-image":["https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Slingbox-M1-6876.jpg?resize=400%2C284&ssl=1",400,284,true],"et-pb-portfolio-module-image":["https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Slingbox-M1-6876.jpg?resize=510%2C382&ssl=1",510,382,true],"et-pb-portfolio-image-single":["https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Slingbox-M1-6876.jpg?fit=1080%2C510&ssl=1",1080,510,true],"et-pb-gallery-module-image-portrait":["https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Slingbox-M1-6876.jpg?resize=400%2C516&ssl=1",400,516,true],"et-pb-post-main-image-fullwidth-large":["https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Slingbox-M1-6876.jpg?resize=1695%2C800&ssl=1",1695,800,true],"et-pb-image--responsive--desktop":["https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Slingbox-M1-6876.jpg?resize=1280%2C720&ssl=1",1280,720,true],"et-pb-image--responsive--tablet":["https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Slingbox-M1-6876.jpg?resize=980%2C551&ssl=1",980,551,true],"et-pb-image--responsive--phone":["https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Slingbox-M1-6876.jpg?resize=480%2C270&ssl=1",480,270,true]},"post_excerpt_stackable_v2":"<p>When asked where I want to be able to watch my TV, my simple answer is ANYWHERE. Somehow Time Warner doesn\u2019t think that\u2019s doable.\u00a0 Oh sure, I can watch some channels on a mobile device, if I\u2019m on my home network. And sure, I get all the channels if I\u2019m planted in front of the one digital box I pay for; but, leave that room and Time Warner thinks I\u2019ve lost all my privileges.\u00a0 That sucks. Slingbox M1 to the rescue\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 For a one-time only purchase price of $149.99, with the Slingbox M1, I can now watch every station&hellip;<\/p>\n","category_list_v2":"<a href=\"https:\/\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/category\/past\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Past<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/category\/tech-gadgets-gear-2\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Tech, Gadgets &amp; Gear<\/a>","author_info_v2":{"name":"Doug","url":"https:\/\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/author\/admindoug\/"},"comments_num_v2":"0 comments","author_meta":{"display_name":"Doug","author_link":"https:\/\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/author\/admindoug\/"},"featured_img":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Slingbox-M1-6876.jpg?fit=300%2C142&ssl=1","featured_image_src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Slingbox-M1-6876.jpg?resize=600%2C400&ssl=1","featured_image_src_square":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Slingbox-M1-6876.jpg?resize=600%2C600&ssl=1","author_info":{"display_name":"Doug","author_link":"https:\/\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/author\/admindoug\/"},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Slingbox-M1-6876.jpg?fit=1695%2C800&ssl=1","coauthors":[],"tax_additional":{"categories":{"linked":["<a href=\"https:\/\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/category\/past\/\" class=\"advgb-post-tax-term\">Past<\/a>","<a href=\"https:\/\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/category\/tech-gadgets-gear-2\/\" class=\"advgb-post-tax-term\">Tech, Gadgets &amp; Gear<\/a>"],"unlinked":["<span class=\"advgb-post-tax-term\">Past<\/span>","<span class=\"advgb-post-tax-term\">Tech, Gadgets &amp; Gear<\/span>"]},"tags":{"linked":["<a href=\"https:\/\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/category\/tech-gadgets-gear-2\/\" class=\"advgb-post-tax-term\">cable TV<\/a>","<a href=\"https:\/\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/category\/tech-gadgets-gear-2\/\" class=\"advgb-post-tax-term\">Dish TV<\/a>","<a href=\"https:\/\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/category\/tech-gadgets-gear-2\/\" class=\"advgb-post-tax-term\">Slingbox M1<\/a>","<a href=\"https:\/\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/category\/tech-gadgets-gear-2\/\" class=\"advgb-post-tax-term\">TV app<\/a>","<a href=\"https:\/\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/category\/tech-gadgets-gear-2\/\" class=\"advgb-post-tax-term\">TV programming<\/a>","<a href=\"https:\/\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/category\/tech-gadgets-gear-2\/\" class=\"advgb-post-tax-term\">TV remote<\/a>"],"unlinked":["<span class=\"advgb-post-tax-term\">cable TV<\/span>","<span class=\"advgb-post-tax-term\">Dish TV<\/span>","<span class=\"advgb-post-tax-term\">Slingbox M1<\/span>","<span class=\"advgb-post-tax-term\">TV app<\/span>","<span class=\"advgb-post-tax-term\">TV programming<\/span>","<span class=\"advgb-post-tax-term\">TV remote<\/span>"]}},"comment_count":0,"relative_dates":{"created":"Posted 11 years ago","modified":"Updated 8 years ago"},"absolute_dates":{"created":"Posted on February 10, 2015","modified":"Updated on November 9, 2017"},"absolute_dates_time":{"created":"Posted on February 10, 2015 3:38 pm","modified":"Updated on November 9, 2017 9:23 am"},"featured_img_caption":"","series_order":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p21Ejy-3kp","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":25169,"url":"https:\/\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/dobot-m1-a-robotic-arm-you-can-afford\/","url_meta":{"origin":12797,"position":0},"title":"Dobot M1: A robotic arm you can afford","author":"Doug","date":"December 9, 2016","format":false,"excerpt":"If you are interested in the hottest tech trends today, automation and robotics certainly must be on your radar. 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