Raspberry Pi's new computer is somehow even smaller and cheaper Engadget Everyone's favorite minicomputer has just gotten even smaller. The Raspberry Pi Foundation is today introducing the Model A+, a revamped version of its low-end Model A board priced at just $20 (£20 in the UK). While the processor and RAM — a Broadcom
Ben Heck, King of the Makers, has made the prettiest point-and-shoot camera build we’ve seen done with a Raspberry Pi. The secret to it is a bit of desoldering and depopulating the Pi he uses, to slim down the profile of the board – he’s yanked nearly everything except the SoC – the processor and memory package in the middle of the Pi. (If we were you, Ben, we’d have used a Model B+ so you didn’t have that SD card sticking out.) Our own Ben Nuttall, who affects to be totally unimpressed by everything , was overheard saying: “That’s a very cool camera.” There is no higher praise.
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Slimline point-and-shoot camera from Ben Heck
Fully Charged: Netflix kicks off 4K service, Raspberry Pi shrinks and Hotline … Stuff.tv The company just unveiled the Raspberry Pi compute module, which contains the processor and RAM of a Pi as well as 4GB of flash memory, yet measures just 67.6 x 30mm – the size of a piece of laptop RAM, in other words.
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Electronic Design Coffee With Dessert: Java And The Raspberry Pi Electronic Design Technically, the Raspberry Pi has about the same processing power as a typical desktop PC did in the mid-1990s; the processor is clocked by default at 750 MHz. That might not sound like much but remember, back then we were still running spreadsheet