New HDMI stick is first Chromecast competitor based on Firefox

Matchstick, a startup out of San Jose, is planning to release an HDMI dongle that will compete with Google’s Chromecast but uses the Firefox OS and costs $25 instead of $35.

In June, news of the device’s impending announcement leaked when a Mozilla evangelist tweeted a photo of a prototype.

The company has launched a crowdsourcing campaign and released updated photos of the dongle.

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