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The Pure Sensia is a hibrid of internet / DAB radio and widget station. The front panel is dominated by a touch-sensitive LCD screen which can display a range of widgets. These are controled via Pure's proprietary web-site.
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Release date December, 2009
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Competitors
MSRP $180.00
Released October, 2007
Pros
- Can view the internet without being at a computer
- The outer shell is customizable as well
- Simple Internet WiFi appliance
Cons
- Widgets must be built under the chumby platform - not any generic RSS
- Widgets are sent via the chumby network
Pure Sensia
vs.
Chumby
MSRP $299.99
Released September, 2009
Pros
- 4.3" touchscreen display
- compatible with online services such as Pandora and Rhapsody
- utilizes a mature and fully features server / client system for music sharing over a network
- compatible with a variety of file formats including the all important losses ones
Cons
- nothing revolutionary - slap a touchscreen on a squeezebox classic and call it a day
- touchscreen is on the base unit - not that good for those who spend their time relying more heavily on the remote
Pure Sensia
vs.
Logitech Squeezebox Touch
MSRP $100.00
Released October, 2009
Pros
- USB port
- Stream Internet radio
- Compatible with all existing Chumby widgets
Cons
- the hard shell is less appealing than the original Chumby
- Pay another $100 and you can have an iPod touch.
- battery not included
Pure Sensia
vs.
Chumby One
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Pros
- Futuristic design
- Remote control
- Loud speakers
- Large touch-screen
- Widgets
- DAB + FM
- 802.88b/g
- Plays major formats e.g. WMA, MP3, RealMedia
- Capacitative touch-sensor
Cons
- Not compatible with existing widget formats (e.g. Chumby)
- Depends on Pure's servers to work
- No 802.11n
- No support for free formats e.g. Ogg, FLAC
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