Comments on: The Potential of Chumby http://stealthisidea.com/articles/chumby/ Philip Haine's articles on Product Vision, Innovation and Design Fri, 03 Sep 2010 13:39:30 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 By: Philip Haine http://stealthisidea.com/articles/chumby/comment-page-1/#comment-2249 Philip Haine Tue, 25 Nov 2008 07:56:18 +0000 http://stealthisidea.com/articles/chumby/#comment-2249 Chris, I think the Chumby is just what you need, but without the small subscription fee. The clock radio scenario seems to be the main one they had in mind when creating it. Chris, I think the Chumby is just what you need, but without the small subscription fee. The clock radio scenario seems to be the main one they had in mind when creating it.

]]> By: Chris N http://stealthisidea.com/articles/chumby/comment-page-1/#comment-2248 Chris N Tue, 25 Nov 2008 07:17:42 +0000 http://stealthisidea.com/articles/chumby/#comment-2248 I am dying for a high-function alarm clock with a big snooze button and a pleasant way of waking me and maybe providing me with some information to hit the ground running. I could imagine combining this touchscreen device with a digital picture frame. At $99 plus a small subscription fee I could see it doing very well--I agree though maybe best as a companion device to the iPhone or its competitors. Thoughts? I am dying for a high-function alarm clock with a big snooze button and a pleasant way of waking me and maybe providing me with some information to hit the ground running. I could imagine combining this touchscreen device with a digital picture frame. At $99 plus a small subscription fee I could see it doing very well–I agree though maybe best as a companion device to the iPhone or its competitors. Thoughts?

]]> By: Philip Haine http://stealthisidea.com/articles/chumby/comment-page-1/#comment-2150 Philip Haine Thu, 21 Aug 2008 07:12:50 +0000 http://stealthisidea.com/articles/chumby/#comment-2150 Update 8/21/08 Now that I have an iPhone, a lot of the benefits of this cute little information appliance have been supplanted. The iPhone does a better job of giving me news, entertainment, music, and connecting me with friends. Update 8/21/08
Now that I have an iPhone, a lot of the benefits of this cute little information appliance have been supplanted.

The iPhone does a better job of giving me news, entertainment, music, and connecting me with friends.

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