<1--more-->Gizmo 2, as its name suggests, happens to be a second-generation, 64-bit x86-based single board computer (SBC) that will offer embedded programmers as well as advanced DIYers unparalleled compute and graphics performance, all of it residing on a single platform that will cater to a wide range of Linux- and Windows-based development projects.
This particular platform will include the likes of Coreboot-based SageBIOS from Sage Electronic Engineering, Timesys-powered embedded Linux environment showcasing accelerated video, native C/C++ and Python application development, access to Timesys LinuxLink for building an optimized, deeply embedded Linux platform, support for the Minoca operating system, and access to the GizmoSphere community site for the latest projects, tips-n-tricks, support forums and updates at no extra charge. The Gizmo 2 SBC will come with an asking price of $199 a pop. [Press Release]