[HH] Streaming media player the size of a USB Flash drive

Tom Metro tmetro+hhacking at gmail.com
Wed Jan 4 22:39:53 EST 2012


Tom Metro wrote:
> A while back I ran across this generic version
> of the same form-factor:
> http://forum.xbmc.org/showthread.php?t=114973
> (A thread asking whether XBMC can be ported to it.)
> 
> In related video player news...it isn't quite as small as a USB stick,
> but the Raspberry Pi board is close:
> http://www.wired.com/gadgetlab/2011/12/raspberry-pi-a-pocket-sized-1080p-capable-computer-for-25/

I thought some of these had been mentioned on the list previously...


Kurt Keville wrote:
> ...we have the Raspberry Pi Director coming to BLU on Feb. 1
> http://blu.org/cgi-bin/calendar/2012-raspi1
> 
> We may also be getting the Cotton Candy (FXITech) CEO... stay tuned...

(The first device I referenced is the FXITech one.)

Looking forward to the Raspberry Pi presentation.

I gather from the 1st of the month date that this is a special event and
not a regular BLU meeting.

 -Tom



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