Is it food?
No, Raspberry Pi is a low-cost computer the size of a credit card. It connects to a computer or TV monitor, and you can use it with a standard keyboard and mouse.
What is it for?
The device was created to be a low-cost computer that would allow children to play and experiment by programming and creating projects.
How many types of RaspberryPi are there?
There are two models:
- Model A
- Model B
The most recent of them is the RaspberryPi 3, is of the type of Model B and unlike previous this Raspberry has:
- A 1.2GHz CPU to 64-bit quad-core ARMv8
- 802.11n wireless LAN
- Bluetooth 4.1
- Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE)
How much does it cost?
Reference price: Model A $25 USD and Model B $35 USD.
Now you know a little more about the RaspberryPi. Soon I will post other blogs on how to use it.