RasPiO – new breakout boards from Alex Eames

Alex Eames started doing amazing things with the Raspberry Pi very shortly after we launched. He runs RasPi.TV , and he’s become a good friend of the Raspberry Pi project over the last couple of years. RasPi.TV is a really terrific blog and YouTube channel dedicated to all things Pi, and in recent months Alex has also been branching out into Raspberry Pi peripherals: you may well have seen his extremely successful HDMIPi Kickstarter last year

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Finalists of PA Consulting Group’s Raspberry Pi programming challenge … – Cambridge Network

Finalists of PA Consulting Group's Raspberry Pi programming challenge … Cambridge Network The competition challenged schools and universities to use the Raspberry Pi , a credit-card-size computer, to 'help the environment'. The innovative line-up of over 50 entries has been whittled down to the 12 best ideas that demonstrated key programming

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RS – Touchscreen display module starter kits enable portable low-power … – Electropages (press release)

RS – Touchscreen display module starter kits enable portable low-power … Electropages (press release) Providing a quick and easy wiring interface which is ideal for creating portable and low-power Raspberry Pi projects and applications, two new touchscreen display starter kits are now available from RS Components

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DoodleBorg: a three-horsepower robot tank

PiBorg are an organisation making add-on boards for your Raspberry Pi. Recently they produced the biggest and most powerful Pi robot we’ve seen so far, using one (six, actually) of their motor boards: the resulting DoodleBorg is a three-horsepower beast powered by motorcycle starter motors.

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7 favorite Raspberry Pi projects – opensource.com

7 favorite Raspberry Pi projects opensource.com Having recently co-authored a book about building things with the Raspberry Pi ( Raspberry Pi Hacks), I've spent a lot of the last couple of years talking about this credit-card-sized Linux computer and seeing fun things people have used it for …

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This new add-on board for the Raspberry Pi gives you an HDMI Input – TweakTown

This new add-on board for the Raspberry Pi gives you an HDMI Input TweakTown The Raspberry Pi is one of those micro-computer development boards that I often wonder how we ever lived without, and in recent months, the add-on board market for the Raspberry Pi has exploded with several high-quality boards that do everything from

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Timelapse tutorial from Carrie Anne’s Geek Gurl Diaries

Even though Carrie Anne Philbin is working here at Pi Towers now, she’s still carrying on with the Geek Gurl Diaries YouTube channel that she set up before she joined us – for which we’re all profoundly grateful, because her videos are some of the best tutorials we’ve seen.

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Build a Raspberry Pi-Powered Face Recognition Lockbox – Lifehacker

Build a Raspberry Pi -Powered Face Recognition Lockbox Lifehacker Want to protect your valuables but don't feel like carrying around a key or remembering a combination? Make has a guide for building a Raspberry Pi -powered system that unlocks itself with face recognition

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New camera mode released

Liz: you’ll notice that this post has no pictures or video. That’s because we’d like you to make some for us, using the new camera mode. Take some 90fps video using our camera board and the information below, slow it down to 30fps and send us a link: if yours is particularly splendid, we’ll feature it here and on the front page

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