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Linux’s ‘big’ 4.9 release adds support for Raspberry Pi Zero, LG Nexus 5 – ZDNet

ZDNet Linux's 'big' 4.9 release adds support for Raspberry Pi Zero, LG Nexus 5 ZDNet Additions include support for the tiny $5 Raspberry Pi Zero machine and the LG Nexus 5, alongside 27 other ARM-based boards, and experimental support for older AMD graphics cards. These cards are based on AMD's Graphics Core Next 1.0 architecture, ..

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The Animated Gif Camera, Brought To You By A Raspberry Pi – Hackaday

Hackaday The Animated Gif Camera, Brought To You By A Raspberry Pi Hackaday For the hardware, [Nick] went with a Raspberry Pi and Raspberry Pi camera. A combination of software ranging from PiCamera, GraphicsMagick, and GifCam turns this tiny bit of hardware into a machine dedicated to content creation in the hippest new …

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Brief: Kickstarter Success Kano Announces New Computer Kit "Raspberry Pi 3" – Crowdfund Insider

Crowdfund Insider Brief: Kickstarter Success Kano Announces New Computer Kit ” Raspberry Pi 3″ Crowdfund Insider The company revealed that the Kano Kit equipped with Raspberry Pi 3 offers a 64 bit 1.2GHz quad Cortex A53 processor, with 1GB or ram– that's a 50% performance uplift over Raspberry Pi 2; VideoCore IV Graphics Processor at a rapid 400 mhz as opposed …

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Brief: Kickstarter Success Kano Announces New Computer Kit "Raspberry Pi 3" – Crowdfund Insider

Crowdfund Insider Brief: Kickstarter Success Kano Announces New Computer Kit ” Raspberry Pi 3″ Crowdfund Insider The company revealed that the Kano Kit equipped with Raspberry Pi 3 offers a 64 bit 1.2GHz quad Cortex A53 processor, with 1GB or ram– that's a 50% performance uplift over Raspberry Pi 2; VideoCore IV Graphics Processor at a rapid 400 mhz as opposed …

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Raspberry Pi Nows Run Any Ubuntu, but not GNOME, KDE, Unity – The VAR Guy

The VAR Guy Raspberry Pi Nows Run Any Ubuntu, but not GNOME, KDE, Unity The VAR Guy The catch is that Raspberry Pi devices currently lack the graphics support required to run the most sophisticated desktop environments for Ubuntu, namely Unity, GNOME and KDE.

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Dual-core rival to Raspberry Pi – ElectronicsWeekly.com

ElectronicsWeekly.com Dual-core rival to Raspberry Pi ElectronicsWeekly.com “With removable SD card, Banana Pi can boot up with your favourite OS such as Debian Linux, Raspbien, Android, Arch Linux and so on,” said the firm. The hardware is not directly software compatible with Raspberry Pi – for example the graphics processor

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Get Quake III running on Raspberry Pi using Broadcom’s open-source GPU … – Register

Ars Technica Get Quake III running on Raspberry Pi using Broadcom's open-source GPU … Register Broadcom has released open-source drivers and documentation for the graphics processor that's used in the Raspberry Pi microcomputer, among other devices. “To date, there's been a dearth of documentation and vendor-developed open source drivers for

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A birthday present from Broadcom

Two years ago today*, the Raspberry Pi Model B went on sale, selling 100,000 units on the first day. Since then, over 2.5 million Raspberry Pis have found homes with hobbyists, children and professional engineers around the world. Each Pi in this first pallet now has over 1250 friends

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Modeling Physics with the Wolfram Language

Here’s another guest post from Allison Taylor at Wolfram Research. Today we’re looking at how to build simple physics models using the Wolfram Language If you’ve taken any introductory physics course, you’ve learned about Newtonian mechanics—conservation of energy and momentum, friction, harmonic motion, and so on. Idealized, classical motion can be broken down into a series of simple equations based on position, acceleration, and velocity.

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