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bri3d on May 8, 2015 | parent | context | favorite | on: The CHIP Is a $9 Computer That Can Almost Do It Al...

Note that the CHIP doesn't have HDMI output built in and that with the HDMI daughterboard, it's right back into RPi cost territory.

Also, on the flip side of cost comparison, low-quality Allwinner-based tablets are easily available at under $30 on AliExpress.

throwaway9324 on May 8, 2015 [–]

People havn't been paying attention. This market isn't about selling an 8$ thing for 9, 12 or 15. It's about selling a 1$ thing for 10 and a 4$ thing for 40. Which they probably are with the accessories.

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