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crunchgear.com - 2/23/2009

Chumby coming to TVs and Blu-ray players

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Everyone’s favorite hacky-sack-with-a-screen, Chumby , will soon make the leap from your nightstand or desk to your TV or Blu-ray player. Future internet-connected TVs and Blu-ray players containing Broadcom chips from companies such as Samsung and Sharp will feature Chumby’s web-based ...

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news.prnewswire.com - 2/23/2009

Broadcom Extends chumby(R) Platform to Internet-Connected TVs, Set-Top Boxes and Blu-ray ...

— news.prnewswire.com — Broadcom Corporation is a global leader in semiconductors for wired and wireless communications. Our products enable the... delivery of voice, video, data and multimedia to and throughout the home, the office and the mobile environment. Broadcom provides ... (more) Broadcom Extends chumby(R) Platform to ...

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youtube.com - 2/23/2009

Broadcom and chumby Collaborate (video)

— youtube.com — Broadcom Extends chumby Widget Platform to Internet-Connected TVs, Set-Top Boxes and Blu-ray Disc PlayersBroadcom Corporation and chumby... today announced the ... (more) Broadcom and chumby Collaborate (video)

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engadget.com - 2/23/2009

Chumby widgets coming to connected HDTVs, Blu-ray players and STBs

— engadget.com — If you thought Chumby would stop at digital photo frames , you were wrong. Dead wrong. Today,... the widget-loving company has announced a tie-up with Broadcom that will integrate its rich media internet platform onto system-on-a-chip (SoC) solutions ... (more) Chumby widgets coming to connected HDTVs, Blu-ray ...

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Chumby Is Merging With TVs and Blu-ray Players [Chumby]
Gizmodo — ... appealing—while everything with a power button has widgets nowadays, Chumby's adorable, squishy form factor was why we liked it. That, and the Linux OS's hackability. If it's still just as hackable, having the engine embedded in TVs and Blu-ray players might actually actually produce a race of super Blu-ray players that play Quake, eat babies, connects to MySpace and actually competes with the Yahoo! widget engine we saw in a bunch of TVs at CES. [CrunchGear] ...