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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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Chumby Industries is launching its mobile browsing and discovery app on Android devices today. The app is a portal to a bunch of apps that you can view on web-connected picture frames or clock radios.

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 ...

This "Internet appliance" is more than just a clock radio. — -- Remember when a clock radio was just a clock radio? The prototypical alarm clock of the cyberage may well turn out to be Chumby, ...

We just confirmed with former Chumby CEO Derrick Oien that Chumby as a company is no more. We just confirmed with former Chumby CEO Derrick Oien that Chumby as a company is no more. The Chumby widget ...

If you cross an alarm clock, a picture frame and an Internet radio player with a gerbil, you would get the Chumby, possibly the least threatening-looking electronic device ever. It's a tiny computer ...

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 ...

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 ...