Tiny Omega2 Linux Computer Costs $5 on Kickstarter
Posted on August 15, 2016
The Omega2 is a small Linux IoT computer from Onion Corporation that is being sold for $5 on Kickstarter. The Kickstarter project calls the Omega2 the world's smallest Linux server. It also has built-in WiFi.
The Omega2 has a 580Mhz CPU, 64MB memory and 16MB of storage. For $9 you can get the Omega2 Plus which has twice the memory and storage capacity as well as a MicroSD slot. The Omega2 has already far exceeded its initially $15,000 goal. It is currently at over $365,000 and climbing with 7 days remaining.
The Verge reports that the Omega2 is the successor to the Omega, which launched last year. You can find out more about the company at onion.io.
Photo: Onion Corporation
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