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How do you catch J.J. Abrams’ attention? Try sending an X-wing into space

Sending a camera into space with a weather balloon is nothing new, but two astronomy buffs and Star Wars fans added a twist by attaching an X-wing model.
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Parallels introduces remote Windows desktop client for Raspberry Pi

Parallels is targeting businesses with their new product, a remote desktop client for Windows that runs on a Raspberry Pi.
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What’s smaller, the MacBook’s logic board, or the Raspberry Pi? The answer will surprise you

The logic board in the new MacBook hosts an Intel processor, yet is incredibly small - smaller, in fact, than the Raspberry Pi.
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Making raspberries, or going bananas? We compare to find the best Pi

Can the Banana Pi really challenge the new, quad-core Raspberry Pi, or are you better of sticking with the latter's extensive community support?
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Is the Raspberry Pi 2 a $35 miracle PC, or still a hobby oddity?

The new Raspberry Pi 2 is up to six times quicker than its predecessor in benchmarks, but does that mean's able to keep pace with modern PCs?
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A $35 computer can run Windows 10? Latest Raspberry Pi is a powerhouse

To everyone's surprise, an all-new Raspberry Pi has been launched at the same $35 price point with far superior hardware and software support.
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Imagination takes a piece of the Pi with its Creator CI20

This Thursday, the innovative technology outfit Imagination announced the release of their first fully functional microcomputer dubbed the MIPS Creator CI20
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From robots, to jukeboxes, the AMD-backed Gizmo 2 can power just about anything

Looking to build a unique computer from scratch? The Gizmo 2 development board is pricier than a Raspberry Pi, but also much more powerful.
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The latest slice of Raspberry Pi costs $20, is thinner, and needs less juice to get cooking

The Raspberry Pi Foundation has taken the wraps off a smaller, cheaper version of its mini-computer. Here's the full scoop on the Raspberry Pi Model A+.
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SnapPiCam is a Raspberry Pi interchangeable lens camera you hack together

The SnapPiCam is a self-powered, interchangeable lens camera that's powered by Raspberry Pi.
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Otto is the Raspberry Pi camera that insists you hack it, so it can do awesome new things

Otto is a Raspberry Pi-based camera that can be customized. The camera has a crank that lets you create animated GIFs.
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Engineer builds his own cell phone with a Raspberry Pi

Since the Raspberry Pi first appeared in 2012, it's been used for all kinds of purposes. The latest ingenious project to use the miniature computer is a working cell phone complete with touchscreen.
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Start your own digital camera manufacturing business with this Raspberry Pi tutorial

Sure, you can buy a digital camera for around $100 off the shelf, but wouldn't it be more fun to build one for the same money? You can with Raspberry Pi.
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Raspberry Pi camera module now available as a bundle for the bargain price of $40

The Raspberry Pi low-power mini computer and camera module are now available as an affordable bundle for $40.
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Need to water your lawn? The Raincloud has already taken care of it for you

The RainCloud is an affordable automated watering system that irrigates your lawn or plants with a Raspberry Pi computer and basic parts.

Make your own Raspberry Pi-powered media streamer with the XBMC kit from element14

For just $70, you can turn your Raspberry Pi into a wireless media hub capable of 1080p playback that supports files from all platforms.

Raspberry Pi-powered handheld console takes shape on The Ben Heck Show

Master modder Ben Heckendorn shows you how to 3D-print your own case and put your Raspberry Pi portable gamer together with a glue gun and plastic molds.

Raspberry Pi turned into a portable gaming console by The Ben Heck Show

Hacker extraordinaire Ben Heckendorn of The Ben Heck Show takes on the GameBoy Advance with a Raspberry Pi mini-computer, LCD screen, and a game controller.
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Raspberry Pi takes a trip to space, snaps photos of Earth, comes back again

It may have been one relatively small step for Brit Dave Akerman, but it was definitely one giant leap for his Raspberry Pi computer.

Add a 5-megapixel camera module to your Raspberry Pi for $25

This official camera from the Raspberry Pi Foundation can help your Model A or B mini-computer capture 5-megapixel stills and 1080p videos at up to 30 fps.

$45 BeagleBone Black is a more powerful Raspberry Pi alternative

BeagleBone Black is a $45 single-board, mini-computer that packs a 1GHz ARM Cortex-A8 processor, 2GB on-board storage with a micro-SD Card slot for DIYers.

$99 UDOO mini ARM computer has 4 times the power of a Raspberry Pi

UDOO is the latest single-board computer to take Kickstarter by storm: it has a Freescale ARM chip, Wi-Fi, Ethernet, and supports both Android and Linux.

Turn your Raspberry Pi into a retro DOS game console

Turn your Raspberry Pi computer into a DOS (and SNES) gaming console that can play all your old games by following these instructions from Coding Epiphany.
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25 Raspberry Pis power computer lab in underdeveloped African village

Thanks to the very affordable and tiny computer we know as Raspberry Pi, students in a small African village can enjoy a fully functional computer lab.
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$25 Model A Raspberry Pi now officially available in the U.S.

The tiny, low-power $25 Raspberry Pi Model A computer is now available in the United States via authorized resellers.
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Raspberry Pi Dynamic Headlight detects and projects your bicycle’s speed

Cyclists no longer have to take their eyes off the road. The Raspberry Pi Dynamic Headlight can detect your bike's speed and project it on the ground.
Can a $50 mini PC replace your desktop We tested 3 of them to find out

Can a $50 mini PC replace your desktop? We tested 3 of them to find out

Mini PCs small enough to fit in your pocket can be purchased for as little as $35, but can they really be used like a desktop computer?

Print tweets with Adafruit’s Raspberry Pi-powered ‘Internet of Things’ wireless printer

Adafruit announced the wireless version of its Raspberry-pi-powered Internet of Things printer that can handle typography and graphics in addition to text.
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Meet the Raspberry Pi-powered digital beer list

The Raspberry Pi lets people create great projects at a price they can afford. This swanky-looking digital beer list cost the developer only $35.

‘Minecraft: Pi Edition’ lets you play Minecraft for free on your Raspberry Pi computer

Ready your bricks and stones, Minecraft is coming to the $35 Raspberry Pi platform with Minecraft: Pi Edition.
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Raspberry Pi Foundation to release $25 camera module for the tiny computer

The Raspberry Pi Foundation previewed a tiny camera to go with its credit-card-sized computer. The $25 camera is due to hit the market in a month or so.
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$25 Raspberry Pi now available in Europe; rest of the world to follow

The even more affordable version of the Raspberry Pi has stripped-down specs compared to the first model released, but it has a lot of potential applications.
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Google donates 15,000 Raspberry Pi units to UK schools

In an effort to encourage students to create software, Google is giving thousands of Raspberry Pi mini computers to UK schools.

Raspberry Pi close to selling one million units

The Raspberry Pi, the $35 micro-computer that could, is doing well after last summer's setbacks. In fact, it may have reached a million units sold

Official Raspberry Pi mini-computer user guide is coming, but where’s the actual unit?

Got your Raspberry Pi and still don't know how to play with these little computers? The official user manual is coming to the rescue -- soon.
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Braben’s $25 Raspberry Pi to launch next month

Braben's $25 Raspberry Pi mini-computer project for schoolchildren gets a January release date; with two different models to choose from.

David Braben develops $25 PC for schoolchildren

Programmer David Braben wants to develop and distribute low cost $25 PCs to schools for kids to mess around with. He wants to inspire them to pursue programming.