Miguel Grinberg has worked out how to play the live stream being broadcast from the International Space Station on the Raspberry Pi. It involves installing some software and writing a short script and is well worth the effort if you’d like to see what Earth looks like from space! Read how here
Jamie at The Pi Hut is on the hunt for a blue Raspberry Pi! He is offering the following bounty:
It’s for his private collection. Only 1000 of the blue Pis were ever made and he’d love to get hold of one and hang it on the wall!
Take a look at his blog post and contact him if you can help!
The Average Man has recently reached 300 Twitter followers and has decided to run a competition. You can win one of these special edition Pi Crust boards (pictured above) by simply tweeting a particular message. The message can be found on the Average Man’s blog. You’ve got nothing to lose and a Pi Crust to gain so head on over and enter now!
The Pi Crust is a Raspberry Pi breakout board that sits very low on the Pi and, providing you solder them on, gives you access to lots and lots of headers!
Ben Perove has written a tutorial for setting up a Pi as a NAS (storage) device that is as compact as he can make it. Read more here
Electronics (and Pi) distributor RS Components has just launched this new video to advertise their wares, and it features a Raspberry Pi. It’s worth a watch just to put a smile on your face!
William Knowles wanted to create a penetration testing tool and ended up using a Pi. It has since ended up being a data collection device in his Industrial Control System research as a packet capture device. Read here how he’s done it.
