First of all, thank you to everybody who sponsored us on yesterday’s London to Cambridge bike ride in support of Breakthrough Breast Cancer. We got to the end unscathed, Eben “won” by sprinting away from the rest of the pack about five miles out at Duxford, and many cereal bars and bananas were consumed. If you’d still like to sponsor us, you can do so at JustGiving
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Pete Lomas to map out Raspberry Pi's future at Electronics Design Show New Electronics (blog) When Raspberry Pi was launched around 18 months ago, demand for the credit card sized board outstripped the manufacturing capacity to such an extent that customers were rationed to one each and had to wait quite a few weeks before they could start to
Upgraded Version of Raspberry Pi (512MB) Available for Purchase Blogote (blog) A cheap computer was an outrageous dream for geeks and everyone else, but a few genius folks succeeded in turning this dream into reality in the form of Raspberry Pi . Raspberry Pi , a Linux-based board, was an instant hit among geeks, and this
10 Projects Showcasing the Raspberry Pi's Versatility EE Times The Raspberry Pi is showing up in all kinds of places. Last time we brought you 15 accessories for the Raspberry Pi , and now we're going to show you some of the cool projects these things are being used for.
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We are firm believers in the idea that computing starts to get really interesting – interesting enough to suck in people who have never programmed before – when you begin interfacing software with real things made out of atoms. That’s why there are GPIO pins on the Pi (another reason you should never tread on one with bare feet). Here are some resources to get you started with some real-world hacking: namely, hacking your car.
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Carputers – some ideas to get you started
DVICE DIY Home Automation With A Raspberry Pi Lifehacker Australia The system is relatively simple, and taps into a Spotify client on the Raspberry Pi , and lighting controls that run on X10 modules. It's a pretty slick approach, and if you're thinking about getting started with home automation, Hamilton's project is a ..
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DVICE Video of the Day: Automate your home with Raspberry Pi DVICE YouTube's Iain Hamilton has created a lovely Raspberry Pi home automation system that will switch lights and music on or off so you never have to leave the couch. Watch Iain's demonstration in the video below. It's halfway to a Jetsons life
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DVICE DIY Your Own Home Audio and Lighting Automation with a Raspberry Pi Lifehacker The system is relatively simple, and taps into a Spotify client on the Raspberry Pi , and lighting controls that run on X10 modules. It's a pretty slick system, and if you're thinking about getting started with home automation, Hamilton's project is a … Video of the Day: Automate your home with Raspberry Pi DVICE all 2 news articles
Clive Beale, our Director of Educational Development, was at the Guardian’s Activate conference two weeks ago. He was giving a talk in the alarming and upsetting PechaKucha format, where twenty slides are displayed for twenty seconds each, giving the speaker six minutes and forty seconds to talk in twenty-second bursts.
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Clive at Activate
Digit Raspberry Pi , world's cheapest computer, goes past 1.5 mln units sales Digit “We're closing in on 1.5 million [sales] for something that we thought would sell a thousand,'' reveals Eben Upton, executive director of the Raspberry Pi Foundation. ''We've sold many more to children than we expected to sell, but even more to adults … World's cheapest computer gets millions tinkering Inquirer.net The Worlds Cheapest Computer Cross Sales of 15 Million Siliconindia.com all 3 news articles