Monthly Archives: April 2015

More Power For Raspberry Pi USB Ports – Hackaday

Hackaday More Power For Raspberry Pi USB Ports Hackaday Since the Raspberry Pi 2 was released, everyone building RetroPi emulators has been graced with four USB ports. For those of us doing useful stuff with the Pi, those ports are a little anemic: you can't plug in a webcam and a WiFi module at the same …

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Raspberry Pi Portable Games Console – Geeky Gadgets

Geeky Gadgets Raspberry Pi Portable Games Console Geeky Gadgets As you might have already guessed the Raspberry Pi games console is powered by a PiJuice battery pack designed by the team, and is constructed using a Raspberry Pi Model A+ mini PC, Adafruit 2.2” TFT screen together with a variety of other components. and more

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Microsoft Corporation Gains a Key Ally in the Internet of Things – Motley Fool

Microsoft Corporation Gains a Key Ally in the Internet of Things Motley Fool In February, Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT ) announced a free version of Windows 10 for the Raspberry Pi 2, a popular credit card-sized computer which costs $35. Microsoft recently followed up to that announcement with a partnership with Qualcomm

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The 2G Raspberry Pi Smartphone – Hackaday

Hackaday The 2G Raspberry Pi Smartphone Hackaday Inside [Tyler]'s DIY smartphone is a Raspberry Pi Model A, a 3.5 inch touchscreen PiTFT with 480×320 resolution, and an Adafruit FONA module The connections are simple enough; the TFT is connected over SPI, and the GSM module over serial. The entire

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Hang Your Raspberry Pi on the Back of Your TV with Velcro – Lifehacker

Lifehacker Hang Your Raspberry Pi on the Back of Your TV with Velcro Lifehacker This isn't exactly an earth-shattering tip, but it's a nice little improvement I made to my Pi setup in the bedroom: I got a short, flat HDMI cable, some 3M command strips I had lying around (though Velcro would work just as well), and stuck the little … Hang Your Raspberry Pi on the Back of Your Television with Velcro Kentucky Post Pioneer all 2 news articles

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Pack your Raspberry Pi into an underpowered laptop for $100 – Engadget

Engadget Pack your Raspberry Pi into an underpowered laptop for $100 Engadget The Raspberry Pi has already found its way into a number of unusual applications from DIY cell phones to Gif-capturing cameras. Now, a recently launched IndieGoGo campaign aims to put it somewhere more familiar: your lap

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Your Photo on a t-shirt from Rapanui

Ben: Last week while scouring the web for projects and articles for Pi Weekly , my Friday Raspberry Pi email round-up, I came across Rapanui , who were using a Raspberry Pi to provide a rather unique service: you tweet a picture to @tshirtplease and it automatically creates a product page for you and others to buy a t-shirt with that picture on it. I immediately contacted them for more information and Mart offered to write it up for us! My tshirt from @Rapanuiclothing of me talking about @tshirtplease at #IoT15 has arrived! Thank you @BorisAdryan !! pic.twitter.com/72MnmdaALo — andysc (@andysc) March 13, 2015 Over to Mart… Rapanui is a fashion brand that makes clothes from more sustainable materials in a wind powered factory

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PiKasa will turn your Raspberry Pi into a laptop for $99 – Geek

Geek PiKasa will turn your Raspberry Pi into a laptop for $99 Geek The Raspberry Pi has not only revolutionized what we have come to expect a cheap computer to be, it's also sparked a surprising number of complimentary projects. The most recent and successful of these is the PiJuice battery, but there's another … Raspberry Pi 2 laptop coming with Pi-Top assembly kit PCWorld Pack your Raspberry Pi into an underpowered laptop for $100 Engadget all 14 news articles

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Raspberry Pi 2 laptop coming with Pi-Top assembly kit – PCWorld

Raspberry Pi 2 laptop coming with Pi-Top assembly kit PCWorld Do you want a Raspberry Pi 2 laptop? A new hardware kit coming from Pi-Top will help you build one at home in a matter of minutes

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First Pi in space

Recently you may have seen some of the awesome things that Dave Akerman has been doing with Raspberry Pi and Balloons . For the eclipse he was able to capture this image from his high altitude payload. Dave who’s been doing high altitude flights for some time has racked up some pretty impressive bragging rights including the first Raspberry Pi (B, A and A+) in near space

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