Although the concept of a Chromebook is very similar for me to what Apple offers with its "walled garden" ... We can agree to disagree on that. Chrome OS is based on an open source project (Chromium OS), so the majority of the source code is available, and Chromebooks are far less closed than Apple...

Hi, someone in my family wants a tablet PC and I don't like to recommend something of the "walled garden" (aka Apple products) or some Android based product which doesn't get any security updates in ... well, maybe never. In my opinion you'd be better off getting a Chromebook. Anything built from a...

Thx for sharing this Imperf3kt.

I got a reply requesting the case 3D print files from no https://n-o-d-e.net/ and got the one for - https://n-o-d-e.net/zeroterminal.html - https://n-o-d-e.net/terminal_2_overview.html / https://n-o-d-e.net/terminal_2.html - https://n-o-d-e.net/terminal_3.html Unfortunately only the files for the ht...

Size is irrelevant, tablets are sold in sizes from 5 inches and up and if you custom make one with a Pi, you decide how small to go. If it is juts the size you could call any smartphone a tablet as well (at least you people starts to make calls via VoIP). If you want to call everything that has a t...

Here is a stupid idea somebody once had, on this forum. https://usbkill.com/products/usb-killer-v3 In case of self-defence I wouldn't call such concepts a stupid idea (there might be a moment where you want to destroy your computer). However we should try to stay flexible in our imagination conside...

The reason nobody has talked about it since 2011, is because nobody cares. Well, the thread starter cared/cares and I care. its a stupid idea, and many others with such an idea have failed in the last eight years. Watching Overview: The Handheld Linux Terminal (Portable Raspberry Pi) (https://www.y...

Hi, someone in my family wants a tablet PC and I don't like to recommend something of the "walled garden" (aka Apple products) or some Android based product which doesn't get any security updates in ... well, maybe never. I already crawled the net and the forum and found - https://accounts.pi-top.co...

(Edit: This post answered on https://www.raspberrypi.org/forums/viewtopic.php?f=41&t=1523&p=1428124#p16821) Sorry for pushing this old thread but it was the only one I found related to the "RPi as PDA" question. A Raspberry Pi based Personal Digital Assistant would be very interesting for me as well...