Time for an Astro Pi update! The ‘big idea’ phase of the competition, where students were only required to submit an idea, closed at the beginning of April. The fully anonymised judging process took place over two long days at York’s National STEM Centre on the 17th of April
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Astro Pi: Mission Update 2
Yesterday we received some figures which confirmed something we’ve suspected for a few weeks now: we’ve sold over five million Raspberry Pis. The Pi has gone from absolutely nothing just under three years ago, to becoming the fastest-selling British computer.
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Five million sold!
Gizmodo UK Today's Dealz: Megadrive Handheld, Lenovo Laptop, Raspberry Pi and More Gizmodo UK Can't decide whether to spend your money on a tablet or a console? Well, fear not because we've stumbled across a bundle that will give you both, meaning you'll be able to indulge in fantastically antisocial behaviour until the New Year has kicked in
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Today’s Dealz: Megadrive Handheld, Lenovo Laptop, Raspberry Pi and More – Gizmodo UK
This is Money MIDAS SHARE TIPS: Pi man's strategy is beginning to bear fruit This is Money Raspberry Pi sounds like a soothing summer pudding. In fact, it is a credit-card sized mini-computer designed for school children and made by UK electronics group Premier Farnell
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MIDAS SHARE TIPS: Pi man’s strategy is beginning to bear fruit – This is Money
I heard about plans for a new Indiegogo fundraiser last week.
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Solar-powered Raspberry Pi school
HummingBoard microcomputer packs more power than Raspberry Pi Wired.co.uk A new computer called the “HummingBoard” takes on the same basic shape as the Raspberry Pi but uses a more powerful processor and supports more operating systems. SolidRun, which also makes the CuBox-i computer we wrote about, just started
As you’ve probably noticed, Raspberry Pi is a rather unusual organisation. We have two functions: we make and sell tiny computers, and we promote children’s education
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Welcome Lance!
First up, we’ve got a bit of fantastic news today: we won an Index Award last night here in Denmark.
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Index Award, and Rob’s talk from Science City in Kansas