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Altair Now Sells LTE Chips for Raspberry Pi 3

Nov 30, 2016 07:56 AM EST

Miniature computer Raspberry Pi 3 will soon support low-throughput cellular connections which can allow users to control the device over long distances. Altair recently announced that the firm has finished testing its ALT1160 Category 1 LTE chip on the Raspberry Pi 3 and it is ready for roll out.

Pixel, Raspberry Pi’s Distro, Gets Major Visual Overhaul

Phenny Lynn Palec |

Oct 01, 2016 04:00 AM EDT

The Raspberry Pi Foundation recently unveiled the new “Pi Improved Xwindows Environment, Lightweight” or simply Pixel, a new desktop environment for the Raspbian OS, the Linux distro specifically designed for the Raspberry Pi mini-computer.

Daetwyler Acquires Raspberry Pi Manufacturer Premier Farnell

Phenny Lynn Palec |

Jun 15, 2016 01:36 PM EDT

Premier Farnell, the company that manufactures the $5 minicomputer Raspberry Pi, has been bought by the Swiss company Daetwyler. The Swiss components manufacturer agreed to pay $1.12 billion to acquire Premier Farnell.

A cutout of the Raspberry Pi 2 minicomputer.

$5 Raspberry Pi Zero Sold Out in Just a Day

Phenny Lynn Palec |

Nov 30, 2015 07:13 AM EST

UK-based educational nonprofit company Raspberry has once again raised the bar on low-cost computing after it released the Raspberry Pi Zero on Thursday. The $5 computer has sold out in just a single day.

New ‘Raspberry Pi Zero’ Computer for Only $5

Daphne Planca |

Nov 27, 2015 08:47 PM EST

Raspberry Pi Foundation announces new low cost single microprocessors board computer called the ‘Pi Zero’ with the price of $5 or £4 in the U.K. The foundation manufactured millions of Pi over the past several years. Plus Pi Foundation is a not-for-profit company.