Verge Review
Is Chumby all grown up? Well, maybe we should be taking a step back: do you even know what Chumby is? The California company has been shipping hardware for nearly five years now, but they’re still very much under the radar — odds are pretty good you don’t have a Chumby, nor do you know anyone who does.
That said, they’ve managed to attract a following that’s far too large to ignore. Both Sony and Best Buy have felt strongly enough about the company’s platform to design and...
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Basic Specs
| Thickness |
5.5 inches |
| Screen size (diagonal) |
8 inches |
| Operating system |
Proprietary |
| CPU brand |
Marvell |
| RAM size |
128 MB |
Tech Specs
Also Known As...
Hardware
| Height |
6.75 inches |
| Width |
8.7 inches |
| Thickness |
5.5 inches |
| Color |
Red, Black |
| Speakers |
Stereo |
Display
| Screen size (diagonal) |
8 inches |
| Technology |
LCD |
| Resolution (X) |
800 px |
| Resolution (Y) |
600 px |
| PPI |
125 |
| Touchscreen type |
Resistive |
Software
| Operating system |
Proprietary |
Processor
| CPU brand |
Marvell |
| CPU model |
Armada 166 |
| Clock speed |
800 MHz |
Memory
Storage
| Internal size |
2 GB |
| External storage |
Yes |
| External storage support |
MMC, SD, CompactFlash |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi |
Yes |
| Wi-Fi support |
802.11g, 802.11b |
Ports
| Headphone |
3.5mm |
| Data connections |
USB |
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