The Raspberry Pi Foundation has just announced that the production of their boards are slightly delayed but will be available on February 20th. Before this HD capable goodness shows up on your front door they are to be shipped to the UK where they will…
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Raspbmc, Customized XBMC for Raspberry Pi, Coming Very Soon
We showed you recently that the Raspberry Pi, a very inexpensive, single-board computer, can handle running XBMC and 1080p HD video playback like a champ. However, the developers behind XBMC, Stm Labs, are in the process of creating a custom version just for the Raspberry…
Raspberry Pi Said to Top Tegra 2 and iPhone 4S Graphics Performance
Raspberry Pi’s executive director, Eben Upton, said in a recent interview that the BCM2835 GPU powering the Raspberry Pi will not only beat the iPhone 4S’s graphics performance, but devices using NVIDIA’s Tegra 2 processor as well.
Upton has strong words proclaiming the BCM2835′s performance:…
Samsung Refreshes Chromebox with Intel Celeron Processor
Aparently Samsung believes in Google’s Chrome as they have just refreshed the by adding a Chrome OS based desktop PC, known as the Series 3 Chromebox. This unit had six USB ports, headphone jack, Ethernet jack, DVI out and two Display Link ports, and was…
XBMC (1080p HD Output) Makes Raspberry Pi Look Even Tastier [video]
Hot on the heels of the AirPlay demo on the diminutive Raspberry Pi single-board computer, we now have a glimpse of the good old XBMC media software on the Raspberry Pi. Is there anything this tiny $25/$35 system can’t do?
The Raspberry Pi team recently…
AirPlay Demo on Raspberry Pi Single-Board Computer [video]
The Raspberry Pi, an ARM-based, single-board computer system running Debian Linux, has been in production for a few days now, and will soon be available for purchase — $25 for the basic system called Model A, $35 for a system with an Ethernet port, called…
ASUS Eee Box EB1031 Cedar Trail Nettop for Business
ASUS released a new nettop at CES last week that is aimed at business the Eee Box EB1031. Under its thin profile we’ve got a 2.13 GHz Intel Atom D2800 Cedar Trail processor with support for 1080p HD video playback. The rest of the system…
Three New Cedar Trail Processors from Intel
It seems like we’ve been talking about Cedar Trail processors forever, but it seems that for all our jibber jabber we didn’t have the whole story. Intel officially announced this new series of Atom CPU a few days ago with details on the Atom N2600,…
Intel Finally Starts Shipping Cedar Trail Atom Processors for Netbooks
Intel has finally officially announced that its new Cedar Trail Atom processors are available, we’ve seen early benchmarks and some reviews of early devices like the ASUS Eee PC X101CH. We are expecting to see the first Cedar Trail devices ship in early next year…
Gigabyte Booktop T1132N is Bringing the Tablet PC Back
Tablet PCs never enjoyed a huge segment of the PC laptop market, though they had some pretty ardent fans, including myself, back in the heyday. Their high prices compared to regular laptops really hindered adoption, along with Windows not exactly being touchscreen-friendly. Hacks to make…
CompuLab Fit-PC3 Tiny PC with AMD CPU
Remember the Trim Slice palm size Tegra 2 computer? Well the guys over at Compulab have come out with a new model using AMD’s low-power APU. The fit-PC3 is a 16 x 15 x 2.5 cm fanless box packing a choice of single-core or dual-core…
FXI “Cotton Candy” USB Stick Runs Android On Almost Any Device
Norwegian company FXI showed off a prototype device with a dual-core 1.2 GHz Exynos processor, 802.11n Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, microSD slot, and HDMI-out all wrapped up in a USB thumb drive that will enable “Any Screen Computing” on devices like HDTVs, set-top boxes, laptops, tablets, and…
Giada I51 nettop with Intel Core i3/i5/i7 “Sandy Bridge” with November Launch
Chinese manufacturer Giada has launched a new nettop on the market, the Giada I51 running an Intel Core i3/i5/i7 CPU, which is different from other nettop and will provide considerably higher performance. The system is just as big as two DVD cases, and yet offers…
Google TV 2.0 Gets Android 3.1 Update on Sony Hardware Today
It tough finding someone who actually likes Google TV, the interface was too buggy for me to even attempt to get into it, but today Google TV 2.0 is released to Sony hardware giving it a second chance. Some lucky owners of GTV hardware are…
Raspberry Pi: $25 USB Size Computer Runs 1080p
If you thought the $35 India tablet was innovative then you’ll be blown away by what game developer David Braben has come up with. Raspberry Pi is a tiny USB stick PC that has an HDMI port on one end and a USB port on…
