On 4/22/2013 10:47 AM, Michael Haberler wrote: > just noted the Black BeagleBoard (sequel to the original) is becoming > available with a RSP of $45 > > main differences to original BeagleBoard: > > - 512MB vs 256MB main memory > - on-board HDMI - no cape required > - on-board 2GB flash > - the '3D graphics accelerator' suggests there is hope for OpenGL-based GUI's > which are real lamers on the original BeagleBoard - modulo driver support; > we'll see >
Funny, I just got my heads-up message from Newark (the USA partner in element 14). More main memory is nice but I particularly like the addition of on-board flash memory. All the fancy-schmanzy video stuff is interesting but probably more appealing to others who demand an all-in-one solution (I like headless operation using some other el-cheapo SoC as an X-terminal; the total is less than the price of a mini-ITX solution). Party on... Regards, Kent ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Precog is a next-generation analytics platform capable of advanced analytics on semi-structured data. The platform includes APIs for building apps and a phenomenal toolset for data science. Developers can use our toolset for easy data analysis & visualization. Get a free account! http://www2.precog.com/precogplatform/slashdotnewsletter _______________________________________________ Emc-users mailing list Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users