The idea for an ECG / EEG Raspberry Pi HAT is something we have been planning for some time, and it’s now finally coming together! Here is the first draft: The idea is to allow control of the Rasberry Pi and other computers with these devices and a number of electrodes that will attach to […]
Introducing… The Pi Zero The Raspberry Pi Foundation just launched the Raspberry Pi Zero, their newest Raspberry Pi board….and it looks fantastic! It’s the perfect board for hobbyists, makers and engineers, particularly where size and low power is important. It has been just under three months since the last Raspberry Pi Foundation hardware release, the […]
As you are probably aware, today is a national holiday in the USA – Thanksgiving. We are not based in the USA, but since a lot of our customers are we thought we should mark the occasion in some way (and, to be completely honest, it fit in nicely with the completion of this little […]
To get the Bright Pi working on the Raspberry Pi, you need to enable I2C. You can find a great guide on setting up I2C on the Adafruit website here. Once I2C is all set up, then from command line to turn only all white LEDs on: sudo i2cset -y 1 0x70 0x00 0x5a To […]
Please note that this page has now been superseded by the Bright Pi Quickstart and FAQ page. When you purchased your Bright Pi v1.0 kit, you should have received an anti-static bag with some components in it which will require soldering together in order to get the Bright Pi up and running and connected to your […]
As you have probably already heard by now, a new Raspberry Pi has been released called the Model B+. The new board has some major updates compared to the previous Model B including additional USB, additional GPIO, a change in the locations of connectors and much more (for a full overview I would suggest reading […]
Today we are delighted to announce that we are in the process of developing a new free URL shortening service for Raspberry Pi enthusiasts – RasP.is. Why? You ask. Simply because we can! We found a cool, short domain which will appeal to Raspberry Pi users across the world as well as everyone else who […]
Pi Sight – an Android app for the Raspberry Pi camera module We are delighted to announce Pi Sight – a new Android application for the Raspberry Pi Camera module. It is essentially an Android version of BerryCam. In fact it was designed to use the same handler script as BerryCam so that those with […]
Over the last few weeks we have been working with Joe Walnes (@joewalnes) to bring the brilliant Pi Crust add on board into a complete kit form ready for anyone to purchase, without the need to source the components yourself or pay huge delivery fees for small component orders. We decided to launch this on […]
We are delighted to announce that we have now received stock of the extremely popular Raspberry Pi Camera Board. This is possibly the most exciting add on board for the Raspberry Pi yet, and has been released as an official board by the Raspberry Pi foundation (which explains why it is so very popular!). Whilst […]