Meet Digispark, Arduino's little brother
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The Digispark measures roughly the same size as a US quarter coin
The DIgispark will perform many of the functions usually associated with the more powerful and expensive Arduino
The Digispark comes with USB built-in for easy hookup to Mac, Windows and Linux
Article Summary
The open-source Arduino micro-controller is a very useful piece of kit which has been implemented by hackers to power countless endeavors from Musical Umbrellas to Angry Birds Slingshot Controllers. For some projects however, the flexibility of the Arduino can be overkill and it's this issue which prompted Digispark to create a simpler, cheaper alternative - a tiny Arduino-compatible developmental circuit board that costs as little as US$12.
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