Monthly Archives: December 2014

MIPS Creator CI20 dev board is Imagination’s answer to the Raspberry Pi – Liliputing

Liliputing MIPS Creator CI20 dev board is Imagination's answer to the Raspberry Pi Liliputing The Raspberry Pi Foundation showed that there's a market for low-cost, low-power computers aimed at developers and tinkerers when it began offering tiny ARM-based computers for $35 or less. Two years later, the folks at Imagination Technologies have

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Imagination Technologies Creator board is a £50 ‘Raspberry Pi on steroids’ – International Business Times UK

International Business Times UK Imagination Technologies Creator board is a £50 ' Raspberry Pi on steroids' International Business Times UK Now it wants to drive the next generation of connected devices, collectively called the Internet of Things, with its Creator programme which today launches its first product, the Creator CI20 which is a complete computer costing just £50.

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New Raspberry Pi-based computer stocks up for Christmas – ElectronicsWeekly.com

New Raspberry Pi -based computer stocks up for Christmas ElectronicsWeekly.com The company behind a Raspberry Pi -based computer and coding kit for teaching schoolchildren is preparing for the Christmas sales with a $1m credit facility from Barclays to support increased stock. The Kano computer, which raised $1.5m on Kickstarter a

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Non-formal learning for Syrian refugees

Hundreds of thousands of displaced Syrian children in Lebanon still have no schools. UNICEF innovator James Cranwell-Ward became interested in low-cost technology that could help deliver education for these vulnerable children; he developed an all-in-one Raspberry Pi-based computer system that can be used for programming and electronics as well as learning across a broader curriculum, and in October, refugees aged 10 to 16 attended their first Raspberry Pi class. One student is 11-year-old Zeinab Al Jusuf: You might recognise those screens; they’re a specially developed UNICEF version of Alex Eames’ HDMIPi screen, and Alex wrote about them for us back in May when this project was in the planning stages

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Raspberry Pi Lunchbox Laptop Computer (video) – Geeky Gadgets

Geeky Gadgets Raspberry Pi Lunchbox Laptop Computer (video) Geeky Gadgets Makers, developers and hobbyists that enjoy building projects using the awesome Raspberry Pi mini PC are sure to enjoy this lunchbox laptop computer project created by Instructable user agent036. The lunchbox laptop is powered by a Raspberry Pi single

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Build a Raspberry Pi-Powered Laptop Inside a Lunch Box – Lifehacker

Lifehacker Build a Raspberry Pi -Powered Laptop Inside a Lunch Box Lifehacker The Raspberry Pi's a great little computer for all kinds of projects, but it's not particularly portable. Instructables user agent036 decided the best solution was to stuff everything inside a lunch box

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iData Truck: an Internet of Things lorry

Andy Proctor drives a container delivery truck. He’s embedded a Raspberry Pi in the dashboard and turned the truck into an IoT device – saving time on updating his office on his movements, and learning Python and some electronics at the same time. Andy says on his blog : When we have the container loaded at the customer’s address we have to phone in and when it’s been unloaded do the same.

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Raspberry Pi FUZE Retro BBC Model B Special Edition Unveiled – Geeky Gadgets

Raspberry Pi FUZE Retro BBC Model B Special Edition Unveiled Geeky Gadgets Raspberry Pi owners that might be looking to upgrade their mini PC might like the new special edition Raspberry Pi case and keyboard unveiled by FUZE this week in the form of the FUZE T2-SE which is powered by a Raspberry Pi Model B+.

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Raspberry Pi-powered retro handheld console, the eNcade – Pocket Gamer

Raspberry Pi -powered retro handheld console, the eNcade Pocket Gamer The brains of the eNcade consist of the popular, hobbyist computer-in-a-fag-packet, the Raspberry Pi .

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