MiniPC Show #49 – AssistantPi, Asus Tinker Board And So Mich More

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VolksPC OS Runs Android and Debian Simultaneously on ODROID-C2 Board
Most development boards and some TV boxes offer a dual boot image with
Android and a Linux distribution.
http://www.cnx-software.com/2017/05/04/volkspc-os-runs-android-and-debian-simultaneously-on-odroid-c2-board/
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DVR Service
We looked at the current media-PC way to record TV. It requires a fair
bit of technical know how, high powered media PCs that need to stay
on, and often pages of complicated setup.  Enter the HDHomeRun DVR
service.
https://www.silicondust.com/dvr-service/
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Fingbox – Network Security & Wi-Fi Troubleshooting

https://www.indiegogo.com/projects/1935813
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Marvell ESPRESSOBin Board
IOT Gateway-Use the ESPRESSObin as an IOT gateway connecting LORA,
BLE, Zigbee, Zwave , and other protocols through its variety of
interfaces.  Besides support for the Mainline Linux & Uboot, we
support Ubuntu of Canonical and plan to support the following
ecosystems.
https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/874883570/marvell-espressobin-board
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Google turns Raspberry Pi into a dirt cheap Home competitor
If you’ve ever wanted to have a conversation with your own tiny
home-made computer, then your prayers have just been answered.
Raspberry Pi has teamed up with Google, bringing voice integration to
the Pi with a clever combination of hardware and software.
https://www.engadget.com/2017/05/04/google-turns-rasberry-pi-into-a-dirt-cheap-home-competitor/
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xtools-at/AssistantPi
AssistantPi is basically a tweak of AlexaPi, allowing you to run
Google Assistant and Amazon’s Alexa on a Raspberry Pi.  I’ve
piggy-backed AlexaPi’s Installer to easily get the Google Assistant
SDK ready on your device and utilized it’s Hotword recognition to tap
into Google’s sample CLI interface.
https://github.com/xtools-at/AssistantPi
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Mele PCG03 Quad Core Mini PC Now Available For $159
The latest mini PC system from manufacturer Mele is now available to
purchase priced at $159, offering users an Intel Celeron N3450
quad-core processor which is supported by 4GB of RAM together with
32GB of eMMC storage.
http://www.geeky-gadgets.com/mele-pcg03-quad-core-mini-pc-28-04-2017/
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Shuttle Android Mini PCs Unveiled For Less Than $150
Shuttle has launched two new android mini PCs which are both equipped
with Rockchip processors and are available with prices starting at
under $150.
http://www.geeky-gadgets.com/shuttle-android-mini-pcs-24-04-2017/
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Asus Tinker Board mini PC now available in US for $60
After launching in the UK and Europe earlier this year, the Asus
Tinker Board is now available in the United States.
https://liliputing.com/2017/04/asus-tinker-board-mini-pc-now-available-us-60.html
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Netgate RCC-DFF 2220 Board
Available 30 July 2015.  The RCC-DFF 2220 is a highly cost-optimized
design serving virtualized network edge applications including small
cell, wireless, virtual CPE, and security.
http://store.netgate.com/ADI/RCC-DFF-2220-board.aspx