Oh, I like toys
I was just reading something from my ISP that tells me that they are soon to start supporting the Chumby and also being the first Australian Supplier although right now you can only express an interest, not buy.
Now i had to admit that until today i hadn’t heard of them but it is geeky and interesting and I want one. From their website:
So, what’s chumby anyway?
Chumby takes your favorite parts of the Internet and delivers them to you in a friendly, 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. Just plug in your chumby, connect to your wireless network, and use your computer to create a lineup of favorites from 1,000 widgets in 30 different categories, with new ones arriving all the time. Then let your chumby do its thing—streaming everything you like, from sports scores to stock tips, from video clips to interactive games, from photos to trivia.
And there is also a video
Wonder how much it is going to cost here in Australia?
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