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Getting Started with Raspberry Pi using the WD Labs PiDrive

Gareth Branwyn is a freelance writer and the former Editorial Director of Maker Media. He is the author or editor of over a dozen books on technology, DIY, and geek culture. He is currently a contributor to Boing Boing, Wink Books, and Wink Fun. His free weekly-ish maker tips newsletter can be found at garstipsandtools.com.

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January 13th, 2017January 13th, 2017

Donald Bell offers a brief tutorial on setting up a Raspberry Pi computer and a project-partitioned hard drive.

LattePanda Puts Windows 10 on a Single Board Computer

By Cabe Atwell

Cabe Atwell

The one-man ace engineering wrecking crew - If you have a problem, if no one else can help, and if you can find me, maybe you can hire... the Cabe-team

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August 18th, 2016August 16th, 2016

Windows is one of the most widely used operating systems in the world, and LattePanda has created a single board computer with Windows 10.

The PINE64 Just Launched on Kickstarter, and it’s Already Funded

The $15 PINE64 Just Launched on Kickstarter, and it’s Already Funded

By David Scheltema

David Scheltema

I love to tinker and write about electronics. My days are spent building projects and working as a Technical Editor for MAKE.

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December 9th, 2015December 10th, 2015 18

The PINE64 board is a $15 quad-core 64-bit 1.2GHz computer with 512MB of RAM, which is quite a bit of power at a very low price.

C.H.I.P. vs Pi Zero: Which Sub- Computer Is Better?

C.H.I.P. vs Pi Zero: Which Sub-$10 Computer Is Better?

By David Scheltema

David Scheltema

I love to tinker and write about electronics. My days are spent building projects and working as a Technical Editor for MAKE.

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November 28th, 2015March 23rd, 2016 171

Now there are two capable, sub-$10 computers for Makers — the $5 Pi Zero and the $9 C.H.I.P. — we compare the specs of each.

Raspberry Pi Announces Computer: Model Zero

Raspberry Pi Announces $5 Computer: Model Zero

By David Scheltema

David Scheltema

I love to tinker and write about electronics. My days are spent building projects and working as a Technical Editor for MAKE.

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November 25th, 2015November 30th, 2015 68

Today, Raspberry Pi announced Zero, its newest model, which at $5 represents a vast decrease in price that should afford more people the opportunity to use computers than ever before.

Next Thing Co. Releases “World’s First” Computer

Next Thing Co. Releases “World’s First” $9 Computer

By David Scheltema

David Scheltema

I love to tinker and write about electronics. My days are spent building projects and working as a Technical Editor for MAKE.

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May 7th, 2015February 19th, 2016 99

Cheaper and more powerful than Raspberry Pi B+, “Chip” by Next Thing Co. could be the next revolution in single-board computing.

First look at the new Raspberry Pi B+

By Alasdair Allan

Alasdair Allan

Alasdair Allan is a scientist, author, hacker and tinkerer, who is spending a lot of his time thinking about the Internet of Things. In the past he has mesh networked the Moscone Center, caused a U.S. Senate hearing, and contributed to the detection of what was—at the time—the most distant object yet discovered.

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July 14th, 2014 14

Earlier today the Raspberry Pi Foundation announced a new board. Perhaps somewhat unexpectedly however, it’s not a board to replace the current model B, but a B+ board, and it’s what the model B should have been all along.

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