On Mon, May 11, 2015 at 7:44 PM, Julian Calaby <julian.cal...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi, > > On Tue, May 12, 2015 at 2:13 AM, Marius Cirsta <mfor...@gmail.com> wrote: >> On Monday, May 11, 2015 at 5:24:01 AM UTC+3, Luc Verhaegen wrote: >>> >>> On Sun, May 10, 2015 at 09:49:43PM -0400, jons...@gmail.com wrote: >>> > Does anyone have any info on the new Allwinner R8 module being used in >>> > the Chip $9 PC Kickstarter? It is A13+flash+RAM on module. >>> > >>> > I'd like to get a pin out and projected price. That module has to be >>> > really low cost if they are able to make a $9 computer out of it. >>> >>> *sigh* I am amazed that people still fall for what i can now only call >>> the kickstarter trap. >>> >> Yeah, it's a bunch of crap, crowdfunding .... we're better of letting the >> corporations and investment funds deciding what to fund and what not. > > Why are we arguing about whether or not crowdfunding and this > particular campaign is viable when the question was only using it to > point out that the particular SoC was probably cheap? Like *mumble*% > of kickstarter projects, it's probably too good to be true, but who > here really cares? And if they do, why are we hijacking Jon's question > to make that point? > > IIRC the actual question was where / when will the R8 SoC be available > for other device builders?
Allwinner has not officially announced anything yet, but it will be available real soon and it is pretty cheap. I don't have pin outs yet so I am not sure yet if the modules works for me. I have a specific set of peripherals I have to have. > > Does anyone actually have any useful info on that? > > Thanks, > > -- > Julian Calaby > > Email: julian.cal...@gmail.com > Profile: http://www.google.com/profiles/julian.calaby/ -- Jon Smirl jonsm...@gmail.com -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "linux-sunxi" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to linux-sunxi+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
