Netherlands-based (and therefore Euro currency) site BitWizard are selling some nice modules. For example, breakout boards for the I2C and SPI pins and an LCD and control panel board. Very reasonable shipping costs, too. I looked at their Arduino-compatible bridge adapter…
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e-Health Sensor Platform for Arduino and Raspberry Pi
Fantastic new product from Cooking Hacks. Quite pricey at 290 euros, but so many practical applications! The e-Health Sensor Shield allows Arduino and Raspberry Pi users to perform biometric and medical applications where body monitoring is needed by using 9…
PiFace – new product from Farnell/Element 14
Proving that Farnell/Element 14 are still championing the Raspberry Pi cause, they’ve just announced that, in addition to their Gertboard Pre-Assembled product, they will soon be supplying the Pi-Face. Pi-Face Digital plugs directly onto the top of your Raspberry Pi,…
Raspberry Pi 512MB review (Techradar)
A detailed review with pros and cons for buying the new 512mb version of the Raspberry Pi. Raspberry Pi 512MB review | Pc & mac desktops Reviews | TechRadar.
OLinuXino looks to take on the Raspberry Pi
This is an article about the A13-OLinuXino, a new Linux board (that runs Android) and is being compared to the RPi. It’s a Bulgarian product (so doesn’t have quite the same kudos as the Made-in-Wales Pi) that has a comparable spec…
Costs of the Raspberry Pi
I just read a rather frank, definitely honest, article by Hyperpessimist about how much it really costed him to own a Pi. Costs of the Raspberry Pi – The Hyperpessimist. Of course, he doesn’t take into account the many people that…
ModMyPi sell random cases for £2.99
ModMyPi are selling their hard plastic case for the Pi in random mix-n-match paired halves. They’re calling it the ‘Gamble’. If you don’t care what colour you have, it’s a great deal at just £2.99 plus delivery. (No, I don’t…
Using a keypad with Raspberry Pi
This is an Instructable on using a simple keypad with the Pi. Blogged here as I think this might be a valid input device for the PiPodCorder. Using a keypad with Raspberry Pi.
I/O Expander Board for the Pi
Here’s an interesting one. This is an I/O expansion board for the Pi that comes with a case specially designed to be used with the card attached to the Pi. Manufacturer’s site link eBay lot link From the manufacturer: The…
Least-likely-to-sell case for the Pi
That’s right, folks. It’s the Fifty Shades of Pi. Honestly… http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Unique-Fifty-Shades-of-Raspberry-Case-for-Raspberry-Pi-/271046086316