Sling Media has been talking about developing a version of their SlingPlayer software for the iPhone since April 2007 and announced that it will bring SlingPlayer to the iPhone 3G six months ago. SlingPlayer Mobile for iPhone isn’t ready yet until today, but it is on its way.

SlingPlayer Mobile lets you watch and control your home TV and DVR via your Slingbox on your mobile devices like BlackBerry, Windows Mobile, Palm OS, or Symbian smartphones.

It will be available in the iTunes AppStore by Q1 this year. There is no firm price tag, but according to CNET, you can have it by $29.99 for lifetime fee  –like existing price of other platforms.