Remember Chumby, the cute media player that allows users to pick information widgets and then streams it from the internet? It is set to get a wider platform as the company executives have decided to ...

It has been two years, but the slow and steady progress that [Doug Brown] has been making towards bringing a modern Linux kernel to the Chumby has approached the point that it could be called done. In ...

Meet Chumby: a wireless gadget that pulls information off the web and puts it on your desktop. Chumby is like a widget box, serving up a constant stream of photos, sports scores and anything else that ...

Let's be honest: it's really hard to dislike Chumby. In fact, you feel almost compelled to root for any company bold enough to put out a product as unapologetically wacky as the original Chumby, a ...

Chumby and Broadcom have announced a collaborative effort to put the formers widget platform on internet-connected TVs, using Broadcom-based set-top boxes, DTVs and Blu-ray players. There are ...

New App Extends chumby Device Experience Via Internet App Player San Diego, CA – December 15, 2010 – chumby industries today makes its mobile app debut via the Android platform, the first of many new ...

The Chumby 8 is a nice upgrade from its predecessor, but it's still mostly just an expensive high-tech alarm clock and photo viewer. The Chumby has always been a difficult thing to explain. Its first ...

Freelance writer Amanda C. Kooser covers gadgets and tech news with a twist for CNET. When not wallowing in weird gear and iPad apps for cats, she can be found tinkering with her 1956 DeSoto. The ...

Feeling overwhelmed by information overload? Wait, there's more coming. A lot more. Chumby is a pretty goofy device with a silly name and a weird shape. And nobody needs one. But it's worth checking ...

An avid development community has managed to keep the Chumby platform alive even after Chumby Industries went bust last year. Despite having no clear path forward in the time since, Chumby users haven ...

If you’re into gadgets and are addicted to the Net, the chumby is worth a look. Until now, most Internet appliances have been too hobbled (https://www.pcworld.com ...

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