Portable Raspberry Pi NAS Designed For Travelling Geeky gadgets If you travel and would like to be able to access your data whilst on the move with redundancy built-in, you might be interested in this new DIY Raspberry Pi powered NAS that has been designed to connect multiple drives and be extremely portable.
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Portable Raspberry Pi NAS Designed For Travelling – Geeky gadgets
Turn Your Raspberry Pi into a Travel-Friendly NAS Lifehacker Traveling doesn't mean you have to leave all of your data—or your storage—at home if you know you'll need it on the go.
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Turn Your Raspberry Pi into a Travel-Friendly NAS – Lifehacker
Here at Pi Towers, we are lucky enough to have more toilets than we have people. Some offices don’t. And it’s embarrassing to hear your colleagues micturating (at least for some people – the rest of us chatter through it all and make fun of each other’s shy bladders), so the guys at Made by Many have come up with a Pi-based solution
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Is the toilet free?
Liz: Here’s a guest post from Pete Stevens at Mythic Beasts , our brilliant hosts. Christmas this year saw…a LOT of traffic, with thousands and thousands of downloads of NOOBS and other images from our downloads page , alongside pageviews in the many hundreds of thousands on the rest of the website – this on a day when we were expecting you all to be ignoring the internet and socialising with your families
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Coping with Christmas – a guest post from our web hosts at Mythic Beasts
Liliputing arkOS aims to let anyone host their own cloud with a $35 Raspberry Pi Liliputing Cloud services such as Gmail, SkyDrive, or Google Calendar can be handy. They let you access your data from nearly any device connected to the internet, whether you're using your work PC, personal laptop, smartphone, or tablet.
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arkOS aims to let anyone host their own cloud with a $35 Raspberry Pi – Liliputing
We’ve see a lot of clever irrigation devices for gardeners being made with the Pi, but PiPlanter is the most complete (and the best documented) system we’ve seen so far.
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PiPlanter: a plant growth monitor
Some housekeeping first.
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Onion Pi: Foil the NSA and Prism with a Tor proxy
Roll Your Own Anonymizing Tor Proxy with a Raspberry Pi Lifehacker There are many interesting things you can do with a Raspberry Pi , but this one isn't just fun, it's easy, and it can offer some privacy protection from prying eyes who may want in on your data. All you need is a Raspberry Pi , a Wi-Fi adapter, and some …
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Liz: Thor de Regt, from Amsterdam, emailed me back at the start of the month to tell me about the success his company has been having offering free Raspberry Pi colocation. There are a few companies around the world offering this service for free for Raspberry Pi users, and we were interested to find out how and why this was going on.
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Raspberry Pi colocation
A few months ago PA Consulting Group ran a competition that challenged young people to make the world a better place using a Raspberry Pi. Last Wednesday I went along to help judge the 14 teams who made it to the final. Walking into the presentation room there was a real creative buzz as the contestants set up their projects and carried out last minute tweaks.
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Raspberry Pi Competition Results