An alternative(although without a screen, keyboard and battery) would be the BeagleBoard xM, which has a 1ghz ARM Cortex A8 processor, 512mb ram, ethernet, DVI-D and s-video out for $150 usd. It also comes with a 4gb microSD card.<div>
<br></div><div>More info here: <a href="http://beagleboard.org/hardware-xM">http://beagleboard.org/hardware-xM</a></div><div><br></div><div><a href="http://beagleboard.org/hardware-xM"></a>Simon<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">
On Sun, May 8, 2011 at 1:47 PM, Michael Field <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:hamster@snap.net.nz" target="_blank">hamster@snap.net.nz</a>></span> wrote:<br>
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A wee while ago somebody was looking for a small cheap mobile
computer.<br>
<br>
<a href="https://sharism.cc/shop/product_info.php?products_id=1&osCsid=accde7c788c8e2ea2e2ae5b15d9bbb29" target="_blank">https://sharism.cc/shop/product_info.php?products_id=1&osCsid=accde7c788c8e2ea2e2ae5b15d9bbb29</a><br>
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$99<br>
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<img alt=" Ben
NanoNote next a 33cl Cola Can"><br>
<span style="border-collapse:separate;color:rgb(0, 0, 0);font-family:'Times New Roman';font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-weight:normal;letter-spacing:normal;line-height:normal;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;font-size:medium"><span style="color:rgb(51, 51, 51);font-family:'Nimbus Sans L',Verdana,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:14px;text-align:left">* 336 MHz XBurst Jz4720
MIPS-compatible CPU<br>
* display: 3.0” color TFT<br>
* resolution: 320 x 240, 16.7M color<br>
* dimension (mm): 99 x 75 x 17.5 (lid closed)<br>
* weight: 126 g (incl. battery)<br>
* DRAM: 32MB Synchronous DRAM<br>
* headphone jack (3.5 mm)<br>
* SDHC microSD<br>
* 850mAh Li-ion battery<br>
* 2GB NAND flash memory<br>
* mini-USB: USB 2.0 High-Speed Device<br>
* speaker and microphone</span></span><br>
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Based on OpenWRT - might make a kickass controller.<br>
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Hardware hacking wiki is at <a href="http://en.qi-hardware.com/wiki/Ben_NanoNote" target="_blank">http://en.qi-hardware.com/wiki/Ben_NanoNote</a>.
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