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Raspberry Pi passes 2 million sales milestone – Gamasutra

Gamasutra Raspberry Pi passes 2 million sales milestone Gamasutra Newsbrief: The Raspberry Pi , the cheap and tiny computer designed to teach programming to students, has passed 2 million unit sales in just under two years, the company behind the device has announced. That means that sales of the device hav

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Add Voice Control to Your Home with LightwaveRF and a Raspberry Pi – Lifehacker

Add Voice Control to Your Home with LightwaveRF and a Raspberry Pi Lifehacker Voice control of our home electronics was promised long ago, but it's still one of those things that most of us don't have. If you want to add little voice control to your home on the cheap, blogger Chipos81 shows off how to do it with a Raspberry Pi …

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Intel’s x86 MinnowBoard ships, sets sight on Raspberry Pi – ExtremeTech

ExtremeTech Intel's x86 MinnowBoard ships, sets sight on Raspberry Pi ExtremeTech It seems every hardware manufacturer and their hardware manufacturing grandmothers are getting in on the cheap, tiny, adorably named computer wave that the Raspberry Pi popularized. Now that the MinnowBoard is shipping, its Intel's turn to take aim at

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Raspberry Pi gets easier to use with Noobs software – BBC News

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

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The U.S. Can Finally Drop $25 On Raspberry Pi’s Super Affordable Model A – Geekosystem

The U.S. Can Finally Drop $25 On Raspberry Pi's Super Affordable Model A Geekosystem Good news for any Americans looking to do a DIY computer project on the cheap, the Raspberry Pi Model A is finally available for order here in the States.

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RasPiComm extension board adds new features to the cheap Raspberry Pi – SlashGear

SlashGear RasPiComm extension board adds new features to the cheap Raspberry Pi SlashGear If you're the sort of geek who likes to tinker with all sorts of electronics products and projects, you may be familiar with the Raspberry Pi developer board. This little mini-computer/developer board sells for $35 and has basic hardware allowing you …

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Student builds Raspberry Pi-powered R2-D2 – CNET

CNET Student builds Raspberry Pi -powered R2-D2 CNET Computer science Ph.D. student Lingxiang Xiang is the latest tinkerer to tap the potential of the cheap Raspberry Pi computer. The enterprising student fixed a broken R2-D2 toy replica using a Raspberry Pi computer and other off-the-shelf electronics …

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