Classic ‘Star Trek’ control panel gets modern facelift – CNET (blog)

Classic 'Star Trek' control panel gets modern facelift CNET (blog) Sure, they could have plugged in some lights and called it done, but they instead drafted Arduino, an open-source electronic prototyping platform, and Raspberry Pi , a credit card-sized computer, into the project. Because nobody is making off-the-shelf …

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The LittleBox turns your Raspberry Pi into an all-in-one PC – ITworld.com

The LittleBox turns your Raspberry Pi into an all-in-one PC ITworld.com Currently in Kickstarter mode, the LittleBox is a buid-it-yourself kit that lets you transform your Raspberry Pi mini-PC into a full-fledged all-in-one desktop computer.

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Classic ‘Star Trek’ control panel uses Arduino, Raspberry … – CNET (blog)

Classic 'Star Trek' control panel uses Arduino, Raspberry … CNET (blog) Sure, they could have plugged in some lights and called it done, but they instead drafted Arduino, an open-source electronic prototyping platform, and Raspberry Pi , a credit card-sized computer, into the project

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Microwave Controlled By Raspberry Pi Hack – Ubergizmo

Microwave Controlled By Raspberry Pi Hack Ubergizmo Well, household kitchen devices might not seem to be the ideal candidates for life with a remote control, but what about this – using Raspberry Pi to control them in a hack?

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Join us on the London to Cambridge bike ride for Breakthrough Breast Cancer

Every year, Eben raises sponsorship money and does the 75-mile London to Cambridge bike ride for Breakthrough Breast Cancer . This year, several of the folk working at Pi Towers and some of the volunteers who work on Raspberry Pi will be joining him on Sunday 28 July (Gordon, our keenest and most competitive cyclist will not be there, because he’ll be on holiday – this is probably a good thing, because cycling with Gordon can be very discouraging as he vanishes into the distance and leaves you crying your way up a hill).

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Microwave Supercharged with Raspberry Pi : Picrowave – Technabob

Technabob Microwave Supercharged with Raspberry Pi : Picrowave Technabob His Picrowave oven is voice-activated, reads bar codes, can be taught how to cook a particular item and more. raspberry pi microwave picrowave by nathan broadbent

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RSGB Centenary: RS Components donates Raspberry Pi kits – Southgate Amateur Radio Club

Southgate Amateur Radio Club RSGB Centenary: RS Components donates Raspberry Pi kits Southgate Amateur Radio Club The main event of the day, the 'Buildathon' – supported by RS via its donations of the Raspberry Pi boards – was all about learning through building. Students were given a project to build a radio to receive 14 MHz transmissions and decode the …

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Raspberry Pi-powered microwave can accept voice commands – DVICE

DVICE Raspberry Pi -powered microwave can accept voice commands DVICE Household kitchen devices powered by Raspberry Pi are becoming all the rage. We just posted about an espresso machine that translates texts into foamy, caffeinated treats. But if coffee's not your thing, maybe Hot Pockets are.

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Control Your Home Lights With A Raspberry Pi – Lifehacker Australia

Control Your Home Lights With A Raspberry Pi Lifehacker Australia The process requires a bit of hacking together, but the end result is a Raspberry Pi -powered light system that you can use your phone to control. The Raspberry Pi runs a strip of LEDs, and the web-based automation system can change what the LEDs do,

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FishPi: A solar-powered, Raspberry Pi controlled, autonomous ocean explorer – Treehugger (blog)

Treehugger (blog) FishPi: A solar-powered, Raspberry Pi controlled, autonomous ocean explorer Treehugger (blog) The prototype of the FishPi will most likely use a pair of Raspberry Pi units for all command and control features, such as data logging, navigation, control of other devices, and power management, and use an onboard solar panel to charge Li-ion …

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