TNW Explore the possibilities of the Raspberry Pi 3 with this training package for under $20 TNW With the appearance of a simple memory card pried out of a derelict Commodore 64, the Raspberry Pi 3 is an incredibly unobtrusive item.
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Geeky Gadgets Commodore 64c Raspberry Pi Conversion Frame Hits Kickstarter (video) Geeky Gadgets COREi64 based in Canada has created a nondestructive Commodore 64c Raspberry Pi Conversion Frame which is capable of transforming your Commodore 64c platform into a retro-look Raspberry Pi computer. Check out the video below to learn more ..
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The Tech Portal The Raspberry Pi is now the third best-selling computer of all time TechRadar The Raspberry Pi is now the third best-selling general purpose computer of all time, MagPi magazine says, edging out the Commodore 64 in the all-time rankings. Over 12.5 million DIY boards have been shifted in the last five years. The top two in the ..
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The Verge Raspberry Pi sold over 12.5 million boards in five years The Verge The official Raspberry Pi magazine just announced that over 12.5 million of the affordable little Linux boards have been sold since the original Pi was launched in 2012. As The MagPi points out, this puts the Raspberry Pi past Commodore 64 sales ..
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Raspberry Pi Used To Run Slack On Iconic Commodore 64 (video) Geeky Gadgets Jeff Harris has used the awesome Raspberry Pi mini PC to create a Slack client for his iconic Commodore 64 PC. Check out the video below to learn more about the project which is use Slack because its “simple and easier to deal with than emails” says Jeff.
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We use Slack all the time at Pi Towers. Granted, we often use it for sharing animated cat GIFs and the latest hacks for the office coffee machine, but we are definitely big fans.
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Slack on the Commodore 64 thanks to Raspberry Pi
Belfast Telegraph Raspberry Pi sales hit 11 million – and could overtake Commodore 64 Belfast Telegraph He said the Raspberry Pi was popular in the UK because it “tapped into” a strong sense of computing among adults that stretched back to the 1980s and is being passed to the next generation. “It would be disappointing if 11 million was where we stop … and more »
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Belfast Telegraph Raspberry Pi sales hit 11 million – and could overtake Commodore … Belfast Telegraph Sales of the Raspberry Pi single-board computer have hit 11 million units in the four-and-a-half years since its release.
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When we started Raspberry Pi, we had a simple goal: to increase the number of people applying to study Computer Science at Cambridge. By putting cheap, programmable computers in the hands of the right young people, we hoped that we might revive some of the sense of excitement about computing that we had back in the 1980s with our Sinclair Spectrums, BBC Micros and Commodore 64s. At the time, we thought our lifetime volumes might amount to ten thousand units – if we were lucky
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Ten millionth Raspberry Pi, and a new kit
The Raspberry Pi computer was inspired by the machines of the 80s, which were used interchangeably for programming and gaming. In fact, many of you will remember typing in the pages of code from a magazine to make a game
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Raspberry Pi, Preserving Digital Heritage