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more about #chumby more comments → fuchikoma: Most of what I've seen of Chumbys left me thinking "ok, so it's a widget on a beanbag... why?" but if you could just get the electronics and put them ... more » OMG! Ponies!: You're a feisty little one but you'll soon learn some respect. more » telepheedian: Why is this more expensive than the Chumby One? Can't you just gut that? more » FigNinja: Why only one color? And a boring one at that. Though, on the bright side, it should be easy to mod the case. #chumbyone more » Hiro-of-Shadows: I really don't know why you would compare this to a smartphone. They're not even in the same realm of gadgets. I actually think this would be quite a... more » Software_Goddess: It does too do something you Smartphone doesn’t… …You can read it first thing in the morning without reaching for your glasses first. :-P #chu... more » tande04: Badger badger badger badger badger badger - mushroom mushroom... Using that on their homepage alone makes me want to get one all the more now. This ... more » npd33: are these hackable? upgradeable? #chumbyone more » Lupus_Yonderboy: It's not as cute as the last one, but this one isn't covered in leather, so I might get it - really like the idea of Chumby, and if the first gen had ... more » Identity (Metric): I also am kinda diggin' the retro alarm-clock look, but something just seems a little off. I think I would have to see / use this in person before I d... more » appletoad: I love the chumby, but the deal breaker for me has been that it can't take batteries, it has to be plugged in. Make room for some AA's and I'm sold, I... more » Segador: Santa's gonna be busy dropping off all those Chumbys. more » strider_mt2k: Oh boy! I SO wanted to want a Chumby, but over the long-haul got more bang for the buck from other devices. I'm curious to see how this pans out. more » EBone: Maybe this will help bring the price if the Chumby down to something reasonable, like $70. I might actually buy one then. more » frigg: He had me at: "Our flash-based display architecture enables chumby to provide a consistent interactive rich media user experience across multiple devi... more » -
#diy
Chumby Guts Turn Anything Into a Chumby
If you love the oh-so-adorable Chumby as well as some DIY, then the Chumby Guts kit is perfect for you. You can build your own crazy Chumby, but just don't cry over the brutal product name. More » -
#review
Chumby One Review: Totally Frivolous, but Totally Adorable
The new Chumby One model ditches the old beanbag casing for a retro-clock-radio-inspired look and slashes the price, though the internals are unchanged. It remains a pretty frivolous gadget, yet I can't help really liking it. More » -
#chumby
Chumby One Focuses More on Radio, Loses the Beanbag
Two-years after the first Chumby helped kick-start widgets in Wi-Fi gadgets, a new version looks likely for November. First spied on blurrycam in August, the Chumby One has a new hard shell, FM and Internet radio, and a faster processor. More » -
#chumby
New Chumby Model Spotted, Looks Retro-Adorable
Ryan Block, founder of gdgt (and possible alter ego of Mr. Blurrycam), spotted a new model of Chumby, the connected-widget desktop companion. He promises it's a little more square and alarm-clock-like, as well as smaller, than the previous version. More » -
#chumby
'Powered by Chumby' Gadgets to Be Dropped Off In Time for Santa
We already knew that Chumby, maker of that adorable little Wi-Fi widget beanbag, was planning on porting its open-source platform to other gadgets, but we now have an ETA: this holiday season. More » -
#chumby
Chumby Is Merging With TVs and Blu-ray Players
I'm not sure if Chumby's widgets, minus the Chumby, are all that appealing—while everything with a power button has widgets nowadays, Chumby's adorable, squishy form factor was why we liked it. More » -
#chumby
Hacked chumby Red Phone Needs to Be On President Obama's Desk STAT
If President-elect Obama really is the technology president, as many believe he will be, he's going to need to replace that red phone hotline on his desk with a chumby. Luckily, MAKE shows us how. More » -
#aquariums
Chumby Hack Brings Social Networking To Goldfish
Goldfish must get lonely in those little bowls. I'm sure that's why designer Bruno Fosi used guts from a Chumby to create a device that allows you to automate an aquarium and bring it online. More » -
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#chumby
Quake on Chumby Is the Cuddliest Slaughterfest Ever
Sure, people port games to totally inappropriate platforms all the time, but rarely do they entail the cognitive dissonance of a full port of Quake to the huggable Wi-Fi beanbag Chumby. -
#pandora
Pandora Web Radio Goodness Now Playing On Chumby
Everyone's favorite music-genome-powered web radio service Pandora is now officially available on everyone's favorite ambiguous-use plush-paneled Linux appliance, the Chumby. Fitting of their strategy to be on every hardware platform possible, Pandora can now provide soothing wakeup tunes (major key tonality, mild rhythmic syncopation, a good dose of acoustic guitar pickin') via Chumby's own alarm clock before you smash its vulnerable soft parts and go back to sleep. Full release following. More »
