Raspberry Pi
Hardware & Tech
Raspberry Pi An ARM GNU/Linux box for $25. Take a byte! The RaspBerry Pi is a credit-card sized computer, powerful enough to run 1080p video and Quake III Arena. Has ARM (11) based processor at heart, running at 700mhz with 256MB RAM. Has an Ethernet connection for network/internet capability, two USB 2.0 slots, HDMI and SD-card slot. You can plug it into any old TV (RCA Video) or monitor (HDMI) Designed and built by a charity for teaching kids to program and educating people about computer science in general. Make yourself a 24/7 server, portable console with emulator for playing old classics, home media center, whatever you choose to do with this device, you can, because you are in control thanks to Free Open source software running it.
Robert Mullins, Co-Founder, Raspberry Pi Foundation, Unboxes Raspberry Pi
Robert Mullins demonstrates exactly how easy it is to get started with the credit card sized Raspberry Pi. Simply plug in your monitor, keyboard, mouse, operating system and power via a usb adapter and it will boot in 15 seconds.
Robert also introduces the programming environment Scratch from MIT and also demonstrates the graphics quality playing Blu Ray video.