A few months ago I backed the Pebble watch on Kickstarter. It took so much longer than I have expected for it to be made and delivered. However I am pleased to say that they really nailed building a quality digital watch. The moment the package arrived in my office,... View Article
One of the shortcomings of the Raspberry Pi is its inability to play any HTML5 videos let alone flash videos on the browser. I think because nothing in Raspbian is accelerated except OMXPlayer itself. We can however, with a little bit of effort apply some workarounds to be able to... View Article
Some of you might have known that I have a view from my previous article that computer games are great for children. This of course depends on the games that you give to the them, unfortunately these days, it’s not so easy to find games that actually teaches them something... View Article
So, this is a short post to remind everyone using Raspberry Pi. Friends, if you have a great setup on your SD card, don’t forget to back it up. While writing for my upcoming article on the weekend, my Raspberry Pi SD Card encountered some pretty bad errors, most likely... View Article
Today we are going slightly lower-tech. As I have mentioned in my previous article, one of the fastest browser you can get is Luakit. This browser is so much lighter than Raspbian’s default browser Midori. In addition, this browser renders so much nicer than the other pre-installed “lighter” browsers such... View Article
So enter Luakit. An extremely lightweight and highly configurable web browser. It is based on webkit and GTK+. Now, as lean and mean Luakit can be, its user-friendliness can’t be rated as high. Therefore I have created this guide to help installing Luakit and configuring some options that I think will... View Article
Welcome to the part 2 of Raspberry Pi Retro Gaming Mania, today we’ll take a look at DosBox, the greatest DOS emulators around. We are going to go through the least painful ways setting up DosBox from beginning to playing a game on the Raspberry Pi. By the way if... View Article
As you may have read, I played with my Raspberry Pi last weekend. One of my objectives was making the Raspberry Pi my retro gaming station. At first I tried to go down the normal (clunky?) way of downloading and compiling different kinds of emulators. Obviously I went through library... View Article
Here is something fun for the weekend, setting up a Raspberry Pi using normal VGA Monitor. I love the Raspberry Pi, I have the original 256MB version and I was using it as a video player for a while for my HDMI TV. However it wasn’t really capable to act... View Article
Here’s something to brighten your day, three high resolution official coding epiphany wallpaper. I shot the images myself in various places and resized them into 2560 x 1600px. Enjoy! Some Post Processing Those images were shot using Nikon DSLR using Nikkor 300mm lens and Tamron 15mm f2.8. Edited using... View Article