Alex has produced a new Raspbian release, which integrates a number of recent improvements. Along with kernel and firmware updates, highlights include: Sonic Pi is preinstalled so you can jump right in to learning to program while creating your own music
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New Raspbian release, and NOOBS v1.3 goes gold
ElectronicsWeekly.com Raspberry Pi pre-loaded with 6 operating systems ElectronicsWeekly.com 2013/08/22. To make the Raspberry Pi computer board more accessible to educational users the Model B board is being sold with an 8Gbyte SD card pre-installed with NOOBS offering a choice of over 6 operating systems ready to use on the Raspberry Pi .
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RS Components launches Raspberry Pi bundles TechRadar UK One of the bundles is a Raspberry Pi Model A board with 256MB RAM and an 8GB SD card, and the other is a Model B board with 512MB RAM and an 8GB SD card.
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By now I hope many of you have had a chance to play with NOOBS , the new out of box software we released back at the start of June. Although originally aimed at providing a better experience for newcomers to the Pi, we now reckon NOOBS is the best way for almost everyone to get the most out of their Pi. With this in mind, from today our partners RS Components and element14 will be offering an optional 8GB NOOBS SD card with every new Model A or Model B Raspberry Pi, for only $5.
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Buy a Pi, get an 8GB NOOBS SD card for $5
ElectronicsWeekly.com Book reviews and NOOBS ElectronicsWeekly.com Good Lord, our resident Engineer in Wonderland has been looking at the world's favourite little computer again.
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ElectronicsWeekly.com Raspberry Pi switch-on: NOOBS good ElectronicsWeekly.com It was so with the two 5V USB power adapters that both only offered 500mA instead of the 700mA needed to get the Electronics Weekly Raspberry Pi started – so much peering through impregnable plastic packaging in shops to find one that would definitely
NOOBS takes the 'horror' out of setting up Raspberry Pi ZDNet Setting up Raspberry Pi devices is getting simpler, thanks to a new software package for the low-cost Linux computers called NOOBS. “We started this project with the premise that throwing people in at the deep end and making them jump hurdles, to mix …
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BBC News Raspberry Pi update increases user friendliness Digital Spy Raspberry Pi owners can use the SD card to revert to an alternate operating system should they wish to change the one they are using, or fall back on it should their computer suffer technical difficulties.
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BBC News Raspberry Pi gets easier to use with Noobs software BBC News The foundation behind the cheap mini-computer Raspberry Pi has released downloadable software to make it easier for users to get started with the device. It has led to claims the device, designed to encourage youngsters to do more programming, has been … Raspberry Pi update increases user friendliness Digital Spy all 4 news articles
Raspberry Pi gets new installation system The H Source: Raspberry Pi A new installation system for the Raspberry Pi that allows users to experiment more easily with different Linux systems on the device has been released. Called NOOBS (New Out Of Box Software), the software installs onto a 4GB or …
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