Sheffield-based Pimoroni, purveyors of all things Pi (including a very nifty stand for the new DSI Display) have just started a new web series, Bilge Tank. Taking place in their newly-constructed studio, the series promises to bring news, product demos…
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Kano launches new screen for the Raspberry Pi / @TeamKano
Love them or hate them, you cannot deny that Kano has done a lot for the popularity of the Raspberry Pi. With the idea that you can “build a computer yourself”, good marketing, attractive packaging and well-written, well-presented resources, they have…
Win a SenseHAT for the Raspberry Pi with The Pi Hut
This just turned up in my inbox, so I thought I’d share for those of you reading my blog on this wet (in the UK) Bank Holiday. The Pi Hut is currently running a competition, ending Tuesday, to win a…
The Pi Hut – 10% off Bank Holiday Weekend SALE
Just thought I’d spread the good news. The Pi Hut has just announced a Bank Holiday Weekend sale. You can get 10% off everything this weekend. Brilliant deals to be had on: Raspberry Pi 2 – £27 CamJam EduKits – £4.50…
Upcoming events in Cambridge for @Raspberry_Pi enthusiasts
Hi everyone. Just wanted to share news of a couple of upcoming events in Cambridge. You probably already know about them, but just in case! Cambridge Raspberry Jam – 12th September First up, we have our traditional CamJam on the…
PiPiano follow-up HAT for the Raspberry Pi launched
Pimoroni have announced the launch of their latest product, a new HAT which follows on from the excellent work of Zach Igielman and his PiPiano board. The board comes fully-assembled and uses 13 capacitive touch pads instead of physical buttons.…
Raspberry Pi Robotics Projects book – 50% off with a discount code
Richard Grimmett’s book “Raspberry Pi Robotics Projects” is currently on sale for 50% off from the O’Reilly online bookshop. Usually selling for $35.99, it is available for $17.99 using discount code “DEAL”. This offer does expire tomorrow so get in…
RasPiO GPIO ruler for Raspberry Pi announces philanthropic stretch goal
Alex Eames has announced a stretch goal for the Raspberry Pi GPIO ruler he launched on Kickstarter last week. What is the stretch goal? The target for the goal is 1000 backers or £6000 and, if either of these are hit,…
Official wifi adapter and new official case launched for the Raspberry Pi
I was just browsing around this morning when I discovered that the official Raspberry Pi wifi adapter and the official Raspberry Pi case have both been launched! The case The official case, which was launched in beta form at the Big…
Arduino programming for the Raspberry Pi – RasPiO Duino launched for general sale
Alex Eames from RasPi.TV recently ran a very successful Kickstarter campaign for the RasPiO Duino – an add-on board for the Raspberry Pi. The Duino contains the same ATMEGA 328 chip that is on an Arduino and plugs directly onto the first 26 pins…