Omega2 IoT Computer with Wi-Fi for 5 usd

What is Omega2 ? Accessible hardware development platform based on OpenWrt Linux, 580 MHz Mediatek MT7688 MIPS processor and 64 or 128MB Ram. Kickstarter campaign Project goalas is to lower the barrier of entry, and allow everyone to take the leap into hardware development. Omega2 can be programming with Web visual editor , as well as programming languages like C, C++, Node.js, Python, and php.

Don't be fooled by its size, the Omega2 is a full computer running Linux, the same operating system that powers some of the world's most mission-critical infrastructure. You can think of the Omega2 as a tiny Linux server with Wi-Fi. (Yes, it even runs Apache!) The Kickstarter campaign has reached its funding target.You may also consider get a bundle with a dock of your choice for $20 or $24, and various other kits are also offered as rewards.

Omega2 and Omega2 Plus specifications:

• WiSoC – 580 MHz processor, possibly Mediatek MT7688 MIPS processor
• System Memory
  • Omega2 – 64MB
  • Omega2 Plus – 128MB
• Storage
  • Omage2 – 16MB flash
  • Omega 2 Plus – 32MB flash + micro SD slot
• Connectivity
  • Built-in – 802.11 b/g/n WiFi with on-board and external antenna support
  • Via add-on boards – Bluetooth 4.0 LE, GPS, and 2G/3G
• Expansion – 15x GPIO, 2x PWM, 2x UART, 1x I2C, 1x SPI, 1xI2S
• Dimensions – A fourth the size of the Raspberry Pi, and less than a third the size of the Arduino UNO