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Raspberry Pi is here

Long time no post. I’ve been busy! I received my long-awaited Raspberry Pi (Pi) Model B. As I mentioned previously, this is a steal for such a compact and capable little computer. I just got around to powering it up, … Continue reading

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Raspberry Pi

The UK-based Raspberry Pi Foundation has designed a tiny SoC-based PC, and production is underway. The Raspberry Pi uses a Broadcom BCM2835 multimedia processor, based on the ARM11, and should support Linux. It’s a little lean on RAM (128 or 256MB) … Continue reading

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ARM development boards

ARM is a major competitor in the world of processors for portable and embedded devices such as cell phones and e-book readers. ARM does not sell processors directly; rather, it licenses its designs to manufacturers such as Texas Instruments, which … Continue reading

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