[November 17, 2009] chumby Releases Wi-Fi Connected Internet Clock Radio Tweet Nov 17, 2009 (Close-Up Media via COMTEX) -- chumby announced it has released the chumby one, a new Wi-Fi connected Internet clock radio. The chumby one is available to consumers in the U.S., U.K., Germany, France, Spain, Italy, and Portugal at store.chumby.com. "We've reinvented the clock radio for the Internet age and at a much lower price than our original device, while still offering the same wealth of content and apps," said Stephen Tomlin, CEO of chumby. "In addition, we have been working with top electronics manufacturers on other chumby-powered devices for the connected home." The new chumby one includes the following features: ABS plastic casing rather than Italian leather, a battery option (using a standard rechargeable lithium ion battery), an FM radio tuner, and a volume knob. The chumby one offers more than 1,500 applications in 30 different categories - ranging from music and podcasts, to news and entertainment gossip, to video clips and sports scores. Content is available from media partners including: Pandora Radio, SHOUTcast, The Weather Channel, CBS, MTV Networks, and The New York Times. chumby industries is a software company that works with consumer electronics OEMs to bring an Internet experience to a multitude of connected products--from devices as simple as clock radios to HD televisions. ((Comments on this story may be sent to [email protected])) [ Back To TMCnet.com's Homepage ]