BeagleBoard

It’s not all about the Raspberry Pi. We know the BeagleBone dev board is hugely popular on the site, so this one is worth noting. Farnell element14 is selling a couple of resistive touch-screen display expansion capes, dubbed BB View, for the BeagleBone family. The LCD expansion capes are available in two display sizes – 4.3-inch and 7-inch – and ...

Gadget Masters must be interested in the new BeageleBoard, the BeagleBone Black. Whereas the BeagleBoard and BeagleBoard xM were more like a desktop computer, the BeagleBone was a little bit more focussed on makers and robotics, Jason Kridner, Beagle guru at TI, told Electronics Weekly. Now, with the BeagleBone Black, Texas Instruments has squeezed the video and much of the ...

Developers are being invited to enter the BeagleBone cape plug-in board design contest.

We're all for BeagleBoards here on Gadget Master and this is one I meant to flag before - Texas Instrument's system has a little brother: the BeagleBone, powered by the company's Sitara ARM Cortex-A8 processor.

Here's a piece of news that may be of interest - Microsoft has announced the official launch of Gadgeteer, a set of electronic parts designed to be plugged together to build prototypes, or even working electronic devices. Remote controlled cars and cameras are given as possible examples.

I love the name 'Antipasto Hardware blogger', and he supplies details of a very neat project: building your own Linux tablet that has a 4.4" OLED touch display, Wi-Fi and 4GB of flash memory. Okay it might not be the best looker, but we'll let that pass for the moment.