CHIP - the smallest SBC in the World

1. AWorld'sfirst$9ComputercalledCHIPThatCanAlmostDoItAll ImageSource:http://www.networkworld.com/article/2923218/linux/how-low-can-we-go-introducing-the-9-linux-computer.html Needacomputeraboutthesizeofacreditcard,looknofurther.TheCHIPisa$9single-boardcomputer thatoperatesinLinuxandcandojustaboutanythingyouwantitto…includeplayingQuake.Thissingle boardcomputercomprisesofWi-FiandBluetoothaswellasoptionalportsforVGAandHDMImonitors. Onboardyou’lldiscovera1GHzprocessor,512RAM,and4GBofstorage.Youcansetupalightversion ofDebianandyoucanevenplugitintosomethingcalledthePocketCHIPthatimprovesatouchscreen andkeyboardtothemixinapackageaboutasbigastheoriginalGameBoy. C.H.I.P.isasingleboardcomputer.It’ssmallandhandytouse.C.H.I.P.dowhatcancomputerdoeslike workinLibreOfficeandsaveyourdocumentstoC.H.I.P.’sonboardstorage.Browsethewebandcheck youremailoverWifi.Playgameswithabluetoothcontroller.Withdozensofapplicationsand toolspreinstalled,C.H.I.P.isreadytodocomputerthingsthemomentyoupoweriton.TheCHIPhas alreadypropelledpastits$50,000goalandisnowatabout$200,000.Theyexpecttoshipinoneyear andthey’reaHaxlr8rcompanysotheyhavesomesolidmanufacturingsupport. Detailsathttp://techcrunch.com/2015/05/08/the-chip-is-a-9-computer-that-can-almost-do-it-all/ Relatedarticlelinks: http://www.ctvnews.ca/sci-tech/9-computer-raises-1-4-million-through-crowdfunding-campaign- 1.2379763 http://time.com/3858784/chip-computer-kickstarter/ http://readwrite.com/2015/05/11/chip-9-dollar-computer-internet-of-things http://www.geeky-gadgets.com/chip-the-9-computer-passes-1-5-million-in-funding-22-05-2015/ http://www.networkworld.com/article/2923218/linux/how-low-can-we-go-introducing-the-9-linux- computer.html http://wn.ktvu.com/story/29119393/oakland-company-creates-9-computer