Posted in Android Hacks Tagged click farm, Compute Stick, griffin, OpenSTF, STF Paddle Controller For GPU Overclocking He apparently picked this up at a reasonable price, giving him a great looking phone farm that works just like he wanted. While this would have been a fantastic waste of money had bought this phone charging dock at full retail price, he didn’t. With new USB hubs, an Intel Compute Stick, and Sugru, got OpenSTF up and running. ADB simply doesn’t work with this setup, so had to completely replace the USB brains of this device. Inside, there are three four-port USB hubs providing ten ports. On the outside, there are ten USB ports for ten different devices. This charging station is not meant to be used this way. There really isn’t a lot going on inside this $500 phone charger, with a few modifications this enclosure can become an awesome phone farm. This device was the Griffin MultiDock 2, a charging station for smartphones and tablets ostensibly designed for classrooms. needed an OpenSTF device lab, and found the perfect product to repurpose into a great looking enclosure. You can build your own, but as with anything requiring a whole lot of cables and devices, if you don’t plan it well, it’s going to look like crap. This is OpenSTF, or a Smartphone Test Farm. By any name, it’s a whole bunch of smartphones, smart watches, tablets, and other Smart Things all controlled remotely. Deep in the heart of a Chinese click farm - and probably used by the company your company hired to build an ‘app’ - is a magical device.
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