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   Raspberry PI: Charting Ambient vs Outside Temperature

       projects raspberry pi

   How to use a Raspberry PI to chart ambient temperature vs outside temperature.  From WhiskeyTangoHotel.com, this article provides source code and schematics:  http://whiskeytangohotel.com/ds18b20. What you need: Raspberry PI with an internet connection DS18B20 temperature sensor […]

   30 November, 2013 by editor with No Comments - Be the First

2. PiTouch: HDMI Multitouch Monitor for RPi & BB Black

       raspberry pi video

   Sublime Technologies of Mountain View, California, have launched a project in Indiegogo, hoping to raise $100k to develop a multitouch monitor for RPi and BeagleBone Black. “PiTouch: HDMI Multitouch Monitor for Raspberry Pi […]

   29 November, 2013 by editor with No Comments - Be the First

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   Raspberry Pi Battery Backup

       hints & tips raspberry pi

   A neat little article on Repairhub, giving detailed instructions (and important warnings) for creating a battery backup for your Raspberry Pi. The finished circuit does the following: Trickle charge the battery while on […]

   28 November, 2013 by editor with No Comments - Be the First

4. SystemDisc 1.01 released

       risc os

   Piccolo Systems has announced the immediate release of SystemDisc 1.01. SystemDisc is a general-purpose tool for managing the system software on modern RISC OS systems. The benefits of using SystemDisc over the pre-existing solutions include: Easily […]

   26 November, 2013 by editor with No Comments - Be the First

5. Kano Raspberry Pi toolkit gets almost $600k on Kickstarter

       education & learning raspberry pi

   “A computer and coding kit for all ages, all over the world. Simple as Lego, powered by Pi. Make games, learn code, create the future.” With an original ask of $100k, this project […]

   25 November, 2013 by editor with No Comments - Be the First

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   Capsule Entertainment, Africa’s 1st for RPi & ARM Gaming

       raspberry pi risc os

   Based in Cape Town, Capsule Entertainment has a strong expertise in code optimisation for ARM platforms, bringing unique Game Play experience to thousands of Gamers.

   22 November, 2013 by editor with No Comments - Be the First

7. Clone Dropbox with a Raspberry Pi and BTSync

       raspberry pi

   Software developer Shane Reustle, who works at New York-based Nestio, has developed a way of creating a Dropbox-style sync service using the Raspberry Pi and BitTorrent Sync. Shane writes: “After constantly hitting my […]

   21 November, 2013 by editor with No Comments - Be the First

8. 2,000,000th Raspberry Pi sold

       raspberry pi

   Now that’s a nice round number. “It took us almost exactly a year to sell the first million Raspberry Pis. Going on that basis, we calculated that we might, if we were lucky, […]

   19 November, 2013 by editor with No Comments - Be the First

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   Charm version 2.6.6 released

       raspberry pi risc os

   Charm version 2.6.6 the set of high level language tools and demos for RISC-OS computers and emulators is now freely available under the terms of the GNU GPLv3 license. Via the Charm web-site you can: Learn what Charm is and […]

   18 November, 2013 by editor with No Comments - Be the First

10. Maplin’s Raspberry Pi starter kit

        raspberry pi

    David Watts won a Maplin’s Raspberry Pi kit in a competition. This youtube video shows what’s in the box. For all you peeps out there thinking about it…   Related articles BeagleBone Black […]

    15 November, 2013 by editor with No Comments - Be the First