by Alem zeru | Oct 27, 2015 | Press
Thrift stores: better known for dusty shirts, potential Halloween costumes and used Jenga sets. Well, Goodwill wants to change that a bit with its recent launch of The Grid, a dedicated electronics and video game specialty shop located in North Carolina. The outfit...
by Alem zeru | Aug 28, 2015 | Press, Video Games
Where do old laptops go to die? If Goodwill has anything to do with it, they’re donated, wiped clean, refurbished and brought to new life to be sold at steep discounts at The GRID. Donating a laptop can be precarious if you don’t know how to remove all your personal...
by Alem zeru | Jul 21, 2015 | Raspberry Pi Projects
Create your very own point and shoot camera. Once programmed, you’ll be able to take photos on-the-go with your Raspberry Pi. Parts Needed Raspberry Pi Model B or B+ Raspberry Pi Camera Board Case for the Raspberry Pi Pi Cobbler Breakout Cable Push Button Half Size...
by Alem zeru | Jul 21, 2015 | Raspberry Pi Projects
Create your own stop motion camera using Raspberry Pi. Once programmed, you’ll be able to build animations like the ones in the photo. Parts Needed Raspberry Pi Camera Board Half Size Bread Board Male-to-female jumper leads Push Button Optional: LEGOs or other figures...
by Alem zeru | Jul 21, 2015 | Raspberry Pi Projects
Combine several modules to enable Raspberry Pi to power a large 1.2 inch, 4-digit, 7-segment display. A small switch changes the display between showing the temperature and the current time. This project uses a real-time clock to ensure that the Raspberry Pi always...