A computer running Linux, about the size of a USB stick, for $25...
http://www.geek.com/articles/games/game-developer-david-braben-creates-a-usb...
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What seems to be missing from the "provisional" spec is some sort of network interface. Curious, since the software includes Iceweasel (a Firefox clone/fork).
Anyway, it may be about a year before we see these in production, so a few things can/will change before then.
The nic is provided by a USB device. The picture has a dlink 10/100 USB device (the gray and blue trimmed box).
Very interested in this idea as a cheap sensor platform. Adding a wireless phi would probably double the cost unless they get a really good deal on volume.