MiniPC Show #27 – PiBakery and BlackArch

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PiBakery : foolproof custom Raspbian setup
Everybody loves cake, right? Cakes have layers. Mmm…. cake! We’re sure you’re also love PiBakery, a brand new way to bake Raspberry Pi images, which makes creating a custom image a… piece of cake.  PiBakery was created by David Ferguson.
https://www.raspberrypi.org/blog/pibakery/
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Installing BlackArch Linux on a Raspberry Pi
Would you like to use a Raspberry Pi as a topflight security tool? Here’s how to install BlackArch Linux on a Pi to get you on your way.
http://fossforce.com/2016/08/installing-blackarch-linux-raspberry-pi/
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chromiumosforsbc.org

http://www.chromiumosforsbc.org/
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Mi Box
Cart ( 0 )  Out of Stock  US $  ×   ×  My Orders Mi Box 4K Android TVTM set-top box HDR video support Bluetooth voice remote includedComing Soon Think out of the box with Android TV 6.
http://www.mi.com/en/mibox/
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[Official International Version] XIAOMI Mi Box 4K H.265 Android Box
It runs on the latest Android TV 6.0 which is easy to use, supports voice controls and Google CastTM. Catch your favorite TV shows, play games, watch the news or switch to radio. Mi Box also recommends videos based on your personal Youtube and Google Play preferences!
http://www.geekbuying.com/item/-Official-International-Version–XIAOMI-Mi-Box-4K-H-265-Android-Box-371297.html
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Amlogic S905, S905X, and S912 Processors Appear to be Limited to 1.5 GHz, not 2 GHz as Advertised
When I compared the performance Amlogic S905 and Rockchip RK3368 processors  last year, I noticed Amlogic S905 single thread performance not being much faster than the one of Rockchip RK3368, despite the former allegedly clocked at 2.0 GHz against the latter 1.2 GHz.
http://www.cnx-software.com/2016/08/28/amlogic-s905-and-s912-processors-appear-to-be-limited-to-1-5-ghz-not-2-ghz-as-advertised/
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Amlogic S905, S905X, and S912 Processors Appear to be Limited to 1.5 GHz, not 2 GHz as Advertised
Chart
http://www.cnx-software.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/ARM_x86_CPU_Comparison_Table.png
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T95Z Plus is an Hexagonal Amlogic S912 TV Box with a Front LCD Display
T95Z Plus is an Amlogic S912 TV box with the typical 2GB RAM and 16GB storage combination, but it differentiates itself with an hexagonal case, a front panel LCD display, and what looks like an RGB LED band around the case.  The TV box is said to run Android 6.0 witjh Kodi 17.
http://www.cnx-software.com/2016/09/02/t95z-plus-is-an-hexagonal-amlogic-s912-tv-box-with-a-front-lcd-display/
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Forecasting the Weather with Your Raspberry Pi and Bluemix
IBM Bluemix and Raspberry Pi are a perfect combination when it comes to building a device with incredible potential. In this series, we’ve been exploring that potential and slowly building up what our Raspberry Pi can do.
https://www.sitepoint.com/forecasting-weather-with-ibm-watson-bluemix-raspberry-pi