Monthly Archives: May 2013

Raspberry Pi gets ‘Pidora’ optimised Fedora remix – ZDNet

Raspberry Pi gets 'Pidora' optimised Fedora remix ZDNet The Fedora Remix — dubbed Pidora 18 ( Raspberry Pi Fedora Remix) — is a combination of software packages from the Fedora Project mixed in with other software. The Remix, which has been optimised to run on Raspberry Pi's hardware, was produced by …

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Earth, as seen by Raspberry Pi camera attached to weather balloon – Engadget

Geeky gadgets Earth, as seen by Raspberry Pi camera attached to weather balloon Engadget The Raspberry Pi camera has been out for less than two weeks, and it's already skirted the final frontier. Armchair astronaut Dave Akerman strapped the $25 shooter to the equally inexpensive Raspberry Pi , put it inside a protective case shaped like the ..

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Raspberry Pi Launched Into Space, Snaps Some Photos – Geeky gadgets

Geeky gadgets Raspberry Pi Launched Into Space, Snaps Some Photos Geeky gadgets Dave Akerman is probably the first person to send a Raspberry Pi into space, his first flight was back in June 2012, his latest one took place recently, this was his 6th flight with the Raspberry Pi and his second one using the camera, whilst this tiny …

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Reddit: what do people use their Pis for?

A thread about Raspberry Pi ended up on the front page of Reddit today , and it’s a doozy. There are thousands of people taking part, and some Pi projects mentioned that we’d never even imagined people taking on. Some of them made our little hearts swell with pride.

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This Raspberry Pi Just Came Back From Space With Some Incredible Photos – Gizmodo Australia

This Raspberry Pi Just Came Back From Space With Some Incredible Photos Gizmodo Australia The Raspberry Pi has done some incredible things, and now the foundation behind the micro-computer can safely say that it has been to space! Meet Dave Akerman and his amazing Pi in the Sky project that captured beautiful images of the curvature of the …

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Raspberry Pi Laptop (Video) – Geeky gadgets

Geeky gadgets Raspberry Pi Laptop (Video) Geeky gadgets The Raspberry Pi has become an incredibly popular gadget, and now we have a Raspberry Pi laptop that was made using a Motorola Atrix 4G laptop dock, the video below shows how it was made.

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Raspberry Pi makes wardriving cooler – LXer (press release)

Raspberry Pi makes wardriving cooler LXer (press release) … using a laptop, smartphone or personal digital assistant. A 22 year old IT security consultant and motorcycle enthusiast from New Zealand, Denis Andzakovic, has taken wardriving to a new level of coolness, with the help of the mighty tiny Raspberry Pi .

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IR filter shenanigans

There’s a question we’ve been asked very frequently about the camera board. A number of you want to use it for night-time photography, and ask if we can remove the IR filter. Notably, London Zoo are planning to deploy the camera board and Pi in a number of camera traps in Africa, where they’ll be looking for nocturnal animals and for poachers

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Fedora cooks up new Linux for Raspberry Pi – Register

Fedora cooks up new Linux for Raspberry Pi Register Raspberry Pi users have another operation system option, after the folks behind Fedora Linux changed their recipe and issued a “remix” of the OS for the tiny computer. Pidora 18, as the release is known, is not the very first of its kind, as two …

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