Raspberry Pi 2 Now On Sale

[Dave_]

http://www.raspberrypi.org/raspberry-pi-2-on-sale/

Let’s get the good stuff out of the way above the fold. Raspberry Pi 2 is now on salefor $35 (the same price as the existing Model B+), featuring:
A 900MHz quad-core ARM Cortex-A7 CPU (~6x performance)1GB LPDDR2 SDRAM (2x memory)Complete compatibility with Raspberry Pi 1[/list]
Because it has an ARMv7 processor, it can run the full range of ARM GNU/Linux distributions, including Snappy Ubuntu Core, as well as Microsoft Windows 10.

 

[cheeseboy]

awesome stuff, wonder if any of the current i2c dacs work with it or we need to wait for updated models...

 

[Dave_]

Same layout as B+ and GPIOs fully backwords compatible, so they should work

 

[scene]

Just saw this on the beeb. Looks good, even better to hear it's backwardly compatible. 🙂