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Enter the element14 Pi Day “Raspberry RoadTest” Challenge for a chance to win a Raspberry Pi computer

March 7, 2012 | Author: | Posted in Computers: Open Source

LONDON – Mar. 7, 2012 –element14, the first collaborative community and electronics store for design engineers and electronics enthusiasts, powered by Premier Farnell [LSE:PFL], is giving Raspberry Pi fans around the world a chance to win one of three of these hotly desired gadgets. Launched today, the global “Raspberry RoadTest” Challenge poses the question: “What …

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Modding guru Ben Heck enlists arch nemesis Jeri Ellsworth for pinball machine build in element14’s “The Ben Heck Show”

May 5, 2011 | Author: | Posted in Consumer Electronics

London – 3rd May 2011 –element14, a collaborative social community and electronics store for design engineers and electronics enthusiasts, and modding guru Benjamin J. Heckendorn, a.k.a. Ben Heck, race against the clock to add some essential features to his “Lost-inspired” pinball build in today’s episode of ” The Ben Heck Show”  With only a few days …

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Ben Heck builds 1970s Atari-Style Xbox 360 system

March 22, 2011 | Author: | Posted in Hardware

CHICAGO – March 21, 2011 – element14, a collaborative social community and electronics store for design engineers and electronics enthusiasts, and modding guru Benjamin J. Heckendorn, a.k.a. Ben Heck, incorporate the old with the new as Ben combines a 1977 Atari console with an Xbox 360™ laptop system in the latest episode of “The Ben …

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Local concrete company draws record crowds at Self Build Exhibition

March 26, 2009 | Author: | Posted in Advertising, Construction & Building

An innovative new idea which allows stairs to be made with plumbing pipes running through them for underfloor heating caused quite a stir at Acheson & Glover’s stand during the recent Self Build Exhibition at the King’s Hall, Belfast…

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