The BBC has revealed what will be the final design for its Micro Bit computer, the small device which will be given free to around one million children in the UK this October.
The pocket sized computer is building on the legacy of the original BBC Micro, however this one will be free for all kids in Year 7 or equivalent this year.
According to the post on the BBC website, the Micro Bit has a fully programmable array of 25 red LED lights, two buttons, and a motion sensor. These were not shown on a prototype in March, and although there are now more features, it also means that a battery pack will be needed for it to be a standalone product.
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The pocket sized computer is building on the legacy of the original BBC Micro, however this one will be free for all kids in Year 7 or equivalent this year.
According to the post on the BBC website, the Micro Bit has a fully programmable array of 25 red LED lights, two buttons, and a motion sensor. These were not shown on a prototype in March, and although there are now more features, it also means that a battery pack will be needed for it to be a standalone product.
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