Direct MP3 Download: MiniPC Show #5 – IoT Hologram Girls
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Voyo V3 is a mini PC with Atom x7, 4GB RAM, 128GB storage
There’s no shortage of cheap, tiny computers with Intel Atom processors these days. But Chinese device maker Voyo’s latest model is one of the first that I’ve seen to feature an Intel Atom x7-Z8700 processor, 4GB of RAM, 128GB of solid state storage, and a USB Type-C port.
http://liliputing.com/2016/01/voyo-v3-is-a-mini-pc-with-atom-x7-4gb-ram-128gb-storage.html
This is What a 16 Raspberry Pi Zero Cluster Board Looks Like
Idein, a Japanese startup, has been working with Raspberry Pi compute module to create Actbulb, a multi-functional device for applications using computational sensing and data analysis, and that fits in a regular light bulb socket.
http://www.cnx-software.com/2016/01/22/this-is-what-a-16-raspberry-pi-zero-cluster-board-looks-like/
VivoMini UN42 (commercial)
ASUS VivoMini is subjected to a series of reliability and quality tests to ensure they meet our exacting standards. Your VivoMini is designed to cope with temperature extremes –from dry, icy subzero conditions, to hot and humid environments exceeding 60°C.
https://www.asus.com/us/Commercial-Desktop/VivoMini_UN42_commercial/
Vinclu Gatebox is an IoT Gateway using a Hologram Girl as the User Interface
Let’s face it, home automation or IoT gateways are just boring cubic, rectangular or cylindrical boxes without soul that just transmit packets and gather data between different devices.
http://www.cnx-software.com/2016/01/22/vinclu-gatebox-is-an-iot-gateway-using-a-hologram-girl-as-the-user-interface/
GPD plans to launch gaming handheld PC with Windows 10, Cherry Trail CPU
Chinese device maker GPD offers a line of handheld gaming devices with 5 to 7 inch displays. Most of the company’s products to date have featured ARM-based chips and Android software. But now GPD is working on a model with Windows 10 software and an Intel Atom Cherry Trail processor.
http://liliputing.com/2016/01/gpd-plans-to-launch-gaming-handheld-pc-with-windows-10-cherry-trail-cpu.html
Build your own firewall appliance with ALIX APU & pfSense
What did I say to a friend of mine a few weeks ago after his modem was broken: “Oh my modem is working without any concerns for years now …” Well another 2-3 weeks later … guess what … yep my modem was also broken … karma? Long story short I was forced to get a new modem.
http://www.get-virtual.net/2014/09/16/build-firewall-appliance/
DIY Raspberry Pi SenseHAT Weather Forecasting System (video)
If you are looking for a Raspberry Pi project to keep you busy over the holiday period, you may be interested in a new Pi SenseHAT weather forecaster that has been created by Giles Booth.
http://www.geeky-gadgets.com/diy-raspberry-pi-sensehat-weather-forecasting-system-27-12-2015/
Turn an $11 microSD card reader into a WiFi router
The Zsun WiFi Card Reader is a tiny, cheap microSD card reader that sells for between $11 and $15 (or a few dollars more if you want to order from AMazon instead of from a Chinese retailer).
http://liliputing.com/2016/01/turn-an-11-microsd-card-reader-into-a-wifi-router.html
