#9$ computer

Next Thing Co. unveils CHIP, a credit card-sized $9 computer that runs Linux and is completely open source, meaning you can do just about anything you want to, including playing retro games. The board comes equipped with a 1-GHz processor, 512MB of RAM, 4GB of built-in storage, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth and optional ports for VGA as well as HDMI monitors. Users can also plug the board into PocketCHIP to…

The world’s cheapest computer – CHIP the 9$ computer

Yup, you read it right. The world’s cheapest computer is out in the market and is named “CHIP” and it costs mere 9$ which is Rs 573.40 and not that it’s too dumb with that price tag.

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