Orange Pi needs to go back into the oven.

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Orange Pi - Is it ready for the world? We received the Orange Pi (Or OrangePi) because like many Pi users, I am always looking for something faster to run emulators and games within the ARM-based universe. Emulation on the Raspberry Pi is good but lags a little for the more CPU intensive emulation like ... Read more

KingRoot a Virus?

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Is the kingroot apk really a virus? It has come to my attention today with the help of my web admin that there was an APK that I allowed for download to people's Ouya consoles on my site called KingRoot. That will no longer be available here. Continue reading if you want to hear more. ... Read more

Goodbye Raspberry Pi – Hello Banana Pi

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After many years I have made the switch to Banana Pi. There was so many different companies trying to mimic the success of the Raspberry Pi when it made its Kickstarter goals and people were waiting (impatiently sometimes) to acquire one. This will be a short little blog post about walking away from Raspberry Pi ... Read more

MiniDLNA Server and Raspberry Pi

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DNLA NAS server with the help of MiniDLNA for your Raspberry Pi. MiniDLNA is another one of those articles where I had to go bouncing around between various sites to truly get all of the details about how to setup and maintain MiniDLNA properly. For those who do not know what it is. DLNA stands ... Read more

Bad batteries from china’s UltraFire. 3500mAh

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UltraFire 3500mAh batteries - Another china defective product. Before rechargeables like UltraFire batteries I used to use a lot of Alkaline batteries for my gaming at various parties. Especially with how many controllers I would typically have in a session of gaming. I could easily go through a pack of 48 batteries on a weekend ... Read more

PS3 Third Party a.k.a. The P3 Controller

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The PS3 (Playstation) Third Party P3 Controller. For those who do not play much on eBay there was a lot of issues with purchasing controllers for the PlayStation 3 in regards to china making a ton of knock off controllers. These third-party or P3 controllers looked like a Sony PlayStation 3 controller except that if ... Read more

OpenSIM + Raspberry Pi + Rasbian Hard-Float= WORKs!

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OpenSim + Raspian hard-float = What was once broken now works! A while ago we decided to go on a journey with OpenSim. For those who are new to metaverse software; OpenSim (Or OpenSimulator) is a program that emulates the back-end resources of a commercial metaverse known as "Second Life". The client or front-end that ... Read more