Monthly Archives: January 2013

Google Gifts 15000 Raspberry Pi Units To UK Schools – Fast Company

Fast Company Google Gifts 15000 Raspberry Pi Units To UK Schools Fast Company The big push to teach kids about real computing and coding in schools is getting some massive assistance from Google: The search firm, partnered with six educational bodies, is sending 15,000 Raspberry Pi units into British schools.

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Google giving schools 15000 Raspberry Pi computers – Computerandvideogames.com

Google giving schools 15000 Raspberry Pi computers Computerandvideogames.com “We're going to be working with Google and six UK educational partners to find the kids who we think will benefit from having their very own Raspberry Pi ,” reads a post on the Raspberry Pi Foundation's website. “We're absolutely made up over the news ..

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UK schools to receive 15000 Raspberry Pi computers, thanks to Google grant – Siliconrepublic.com

Siliconrepublic.com UK schools to receive 15000 Raspberry Pi computers, thanks to Google grant Siliconrepublic.com Through a grant from Google Giving, the Raspberry Pi Foundation will be able to deliver 15,000 Raspberry Pi Model B computers to schoolchildren in the UK in an effort to spur coding in the classroom. Google Giving is a charitable branch of the tech …

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$199 Gizmo Board is High-Powered Raspberry Pi Alternative – EdSurge (blog)

$199 Gizmo Board is High-Powered Raspberry Pi Alternative EdSurge (blog) At $199, it's a steep price to pay, especially considering that the most expensive version of the Raspberry Pi is only $35. However, the Gizmo boasts more raw horsepower, SATA connectivity, uses the OpenCL API for GPU processing–all while retaining …

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Google Partners With Raspberry Pi To Bring 15000 Mini PCs To Schools – Geeky gadgets

Geeky gadgets Google Partners With Raspberry Pi To Bring 15000 Mini PCs To Schools Geeky gadgets Google and Raspberry Pi have this week announced that they will be joining forces to bring 15,000 Raspberry Pi mini PCs to schools, thorough the UK. The announcement was made at Chesterton Community College in Cambridge, where Google's chairman …

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Google Donates 15000 Raspberry Pi Computers to UK Schools – Wall Street Journal (blog)

Wall Street Journal (blog) Google Donates 15000 Raspberry Pi Computers to UK Schools Wall Street Journal (blog) Google's executive chairman Eric Schmidt was in the Raspberry Pi's home town of Cambridge, U.K. Tuesday with the co-founder of the Foundation that developed the cut-price computer, Eben Upton, to teach some coding to schoolkids and to make an …

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