Slingbox slinks onto British shelves

Workload giving you World Cup woes? Set yourself up with a Slingbox and let the action follow you.

Yank on your running shoes and get down that high street pronto - the Slingbox has landed in Britain, it's in stores now and we've got a better version than anyone else!

The amazing bit of kit lets you stream all your home telly through the internet, ready to watch wherever you like - from the toilets at work, to a hotel on the other side of the world.

All you need is a net connection, and the sculpted Slingbox will funnel everything from the living room to your PDA or laptop, even reproducing your home remote controls.

What's more, British boxes come with built in Freeview, so unlike the American version you won't need a separate box for basic TV.

PC World is the first store to stock the 'box, but will be followed by Currys in the next month or so.

You'll need to lay out just under £180 to get your hands on one, but the value of watching matches on the move already makes this a World Cup winner. What are you waiting for? The games start in just 10 days!