chumby one Smart Internet Companion takes your favorite parts of the Internet and delivers them to you in an always-on, always-fresh format. It’s a window into your Internet life that lives outside your desktop, so content like weather, news, celebrity gossip, podcasts, music, and more has a place to play away from your world of documents and spreadsheets. It is very easy to use, just plug in your chumby, connect to your wireless network, and use your computer to create a lineup of favorites from over 1,500 apps in more than 30 categories, with new ones arriving all the time. Then let your chumby stream everything you like, from sports scores to stock quotes, from video clips to interactive games, from photos to trivia. The content that you can play on your chumby is all free — no subscriptions to pay, no plans to sign up for. It’s paid for by chumby industries and by sponsor companies who will be sending you content such as music, games, movie previews, and special offers for products. The chumby allows you to watch your photos stream by, follow your friends on Facebook or Twitter, or get alerted to that craigslist find you’ve been waiting for. It has 3 1/2 inch LCD touchscreen makes customizing your apps quick and easy.
chumby one Smart Internet Companion Specifications Details:
* 3.5” LCD color touchscreen
* Uses rechargeable lithium ion battery (not included); about one hour on a full charge
* 4” (W) x 4” (L) x 3.5” (D)
* 1 USB 2.0 high-speed port
* 454 MHz ARM processor
* 64 MB DDR SDRAM
* Internal microSD card firmware
* 2W mono speaker
* Stereo headphone output
* Volume knob
* FM radio tuner
* Accelerometer (motion sensor)
* ABS plastic housing
* AC adapter included
* Wi-fi connectivity (802.11 b/g)
* USB ethernet compatible
* Dimmable backlight
* One-click control panel access
* Over-the-air software updates
Requirements:
* Broadband Internet connection. The Internet connection needs to be highspeed, such as cable or DSL. chumby will not work with a dial-up connection
* Wireless router or wired Ethernet connection
* Wireless: chumby is compatible with most wireless routers with the settings of 802.11g/802.11b (or mixed). Most routers currently sold offer these settings. Routers that mention 802.11n may work with the chumby as long as they properly support 802.11g or 802.11b. To see a list of routers specifically tested on chumby, click here
* Wired Ethernet: chumby works with most USB Ethernet adapters. To see a list of adapters specifically tested on chumby, click here
* Computer. You need access to a computer to activate your chumby as well as set up the apps you want to show on it. Once your chumby is set up, you only need occasional access to a computer if you want to change the apps that play on your chumby
Woot offers chumby one Smart Internet Companion for $49.99 plus $5 shipping.
chumby one Smart Internet Companion Specifications Details:
* 3.5” LCD color touchscreen
* Uses rechargeable lithium ion battery (not included); about one hour on a full charge
* 4” (W) x 4” (L) x 3.5” (D)
* 1 USB 2.0 high-speed port
* 454 MHz ARM processor
* 64 MB DDR SDRAM
* Internal microSD card firmware
* 2W mono speaker
* Stereo headphone output
* Volume knob
* FM radio tuner
* Accelerometer (motion sensor)
* ABS plastic housing
* AC adapter included
* Wi-fi connectivity (802.11 b/g)
* USB ethernet compatible
* Dimmable backlight
* One-click control panel access
* Over-the-air software updates
Requirements:
* Broadband Internet connection. The Internet connection needs to be highspeed, such as cable or DSL. chumby will not work with a dial-up connection
* Wireless router or wired Ethernet connection
* Wireless: chumby is compatible with most wireless routers with the settings of 802.11g/802.11b (or mixed). Most routers currently sold offer these settings. Routers that mention 802.11n may work with the chumby as long as they properly support 802.11g or 802.11b. To see a list of routers specifically tested on chumby, click here
* Wired Ethernet: chumby works with most USB Ethernet adapters. To see a list of adapters specifically tested on chumby, click here
* Computer. You need access to a computer to activate your chumby as well as set up the apps you want to show on it. Once your chumby is set up, you only need occasional access to a computer if you want to change the apps that play on your chumby
Woot offers chumby one Smart Internet Companion for $49.99 plus $5 shipping.
