Alex Eames at RasPiO has just launched a new product. Following on from his successful port labeller boards for the model B, he has now launched one for the B+. It’s pretty nifty and is narrow enough that it fits inside…
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4tronix gives an update on their Raspberry Pi robotics kit
Online retailer 4tronix has been working on a robotics kit for some months now and they’ve just provided an extensive update as to their progress. They’ve recently been featured on RasPi.Today and now Gareth has published a blog post telling us…
Customisable GPIO plugin board for the Raspberry Pi
Andrew Gale has developed a new, simple add-on board for the Raspberry Pi Model B+ that plugs into the GPIO pins. I think this is the first home-grown board I’ve seen for the B+. It’s got a number of configurations…
New HDMI-to-VGA converter option for the Raspberry Pi
This isn’t an advert, just thought I’d pass this on just in case anyone’s interested. The Pi Hut have just put up for sale a new, tiny HDMI-to-VGA converter and it’s only £10 (inc VAT). It’s got an audio output…
Compare #RaspberryPi cases with The Pi Hut
This hasn’t got anything to do with the sponsorship at the top of the page – just something I thought was cool and that I wanted to share with you. There are an awful lot of cases out there now,…
New products for the #RaspberryPi B+ starting to appear
Apart from the previously mentioned cases, some more B+ centric products are starting to appear. Over on the Cyntech shop, they’ve got the following: 40-way ribbon cables of various designs (1 2 3) 40-way paddle connector board 40-way GPIO Cobbler…
CamJam and The Pi Hut team up to bring electronics kit to #RaspberryPi owners
Cambridge Raspberry Jam and The Pi Hut have teamed up to develop the CamJam EduKit for the Raspberry Pi. This low-cost kit has been designed to get kids interested in the fascinating world of electronics and programming by providing them…
Cheap(ish) Home Automation with the #RaspberryPi
The Foundation has just published this blog post which has Amy Mather controlling electrical sockets via a Raspberry Pi. She’s using an Energenie GPIO plugin board and extension block and controlling it via Python on the Pi. You can get…
#RaspberryPi Compute Module Development Kit now available
Exciting news from the Raspberry Pi Foundation today. The development kit for the new Compute Module is now available from RS (£170 including VAT and delivery) and Element14 (£152 including VAT and delivery). Not too sure why there is such a price…
New robot kit for the #RaspberryPi
Simon Monk has launched a new robot kit based around the Pi. It includes the following for £55: a robot chassis, including two gearmotors, two wheels and a 6 x AA battery holder. a RaspiRobot Board v2 (RRB2) that plugs…