ITWeb Raspberry Pi brings back the 80s ITWeb In an interview with Eben Upton via Skype from the UK, the founder of the Raspberry Pi Foundation told ITWeb the credit-card-sized computer board was created almost by accident and the team never expected it to take off like it has. The idea for …
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The Register The Raspberry Pi is succeeding in ways its makers almost imagined The Register “Grandpa is getting pretty old. Out there all alone on that farm, he has no one to look in on him, just to see if he's ok. He'll use the landline, but he's beyond of the range of mobile, and he's never been really great with computers.
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ElectronicsWeekly.com Skype runs on Raspberry Pi with a virtual machine ElectronicsWeekly.com A Moscow-based software start-up is the latest company to come up with a binary translator which allows x86 applications such as windows and Skype to run on Raspberry Pi .
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'Stupidest DCMA Notice Ever' Demands Google Blacklist Skype, Raspberry Pi … Huffington Post UK A German copyright group has caused outrage for demanding Google remove links to Skype, Java and the Raspberry Pi in one of the most breathtakingly broad takedown requests of all time
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I’m sure a few of you are wondering why we’re not screaming about this from the rooftops, right? Okay: stand back, here we go. To quote the Portal space core: “ SPAAAAAAAAAAACE!!!!! ” Back in March 2014 Eben sent a casual email around the office asking if anyone wanted to join him at a meeting between the Surrey Space Centre , Airbus Defence and Space and Surrey Satellite Technology (SSTL).
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Back in the mid-seventies, when I was even smaller and more adorable than I am today, my parents bought me a Fisher Price Chatter Telephone.
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LadyAda from Adafruit is one of my very favourite people. We have a tradition of spending at least one evening eating Korean barbecue whenever I visit New York. We have told each other many secrets over bowls of fizzy fermented rice beverage, posed for photographs in front of plastic meats, been filmed pointing at electronics for the New York Times, and behaved very badly together in Pinkberry in September
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Touchscreen point-and-shoot, from Adafruit