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The $25 Raspberry Pi computer is coming next month

article published on 25 December, 2011

The Raspberry Pi, the $25 mini-computer created by UK programmers, will be available in January, after a year of tweaking and development. What makes the computer so impressive (besides its price tag) is the fact that it can play 1080p HD video with no issues. The devices are intended to promote the teaching of basic computer science in schools or at home. The company is looking to promote ... [ read the full article ]

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Notcow
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_ 		25. December 2011 @ 14:13 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
I'll take five.
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EzCeazy
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_ 		25. December 2011 @ 16:03 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
now to make phones that cheap and that good!
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CNDLG
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_ 		25. December 2011 @ 23:10 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
Someone will probably put a higher price tag on it high enough for them to think they can make more money from it, but just enough to kill the demand!
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kfir1
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_ 		26. December 2011 @ 05:52 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
Whats the company website?
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defgod
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_ 		26. December 2011 @ 11:28 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
This thing looks awesome. I just had a great business idea for these. Buy a lot of these and then install a custom linux and make it into a set top box. Man the possibilities for something like this.
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defgod
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_ 		26. December 2011 @ 11:30 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
Originally posted by kfir1:
 Whats the company website?
Just google it it was the first one that came up. Although it would have been nice to have a direct link in the article.
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kfir1
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_ 		26. December 2011 @ 12:25 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
Originally posted by defgod:
Originally posted by kfir1:
 Whats the company website?
Just google it it was the first one that came up. Although it would have been nice to have a direct link in the article.
Thanks I did google it but no info where to buy it. This system is awesome.
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LordRuss
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_ 		26. December 2011 @ 14:03 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
Hell, I'll take 4 myself! But just like a couple of the folks have already said, you just know there'll be some profiteering assholes out there scarf a bunch of these up & put the screws to the whole lot of us. All we can do is hope for the best & all be the driving force behind keeping these guys out of the hands of greed.

Time will tell.
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pmshah
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_ 		31. December 2011 @ 20:49 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
Originally posted by EzCeazy:
 now to make phones that cheap and that good!
I would rather that google comes up with Android for x86 and x64 based hardware. I wouldn't mind their own hardware either. That could start major exodus away from M$.
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