Earlier this week we asked you to share what's on your geeky Christmas list; you responded and we're back to share your longed for tech goodies.
The most requested item was this year's hot introduction to the project board market: the Raspberry Pi. Dave writes:
A Rapsberry Pi to tinker with, especially to see if I can get it up and running with OpenElec/Raspbmc and a torrent client for a low power media centre/htpc
We just finished setting up a batch of new 512MB Raspberry Pi systems running the newest release of Rasbmbc and can't recommend it enough--new refinements in Raspbmc and the extra 256MB of RAM really improve the media center experience.
All John wants is a real keyboard so he can escape the torture of using a touch screen:
I want a wireless keyboard for my Blackberry Play Book ….
I’m not very good @ touch screens :(
We feel your pain John, we manage with touch screen keyboards OK but always find ourselves longing for a nice sturdy mechanical keyboard.
Finally, a geeky wish to finish the reader wishlist roundup: Urichhai wishes for:
There's no finer way to indulge your love of Doctor Who and simultaneously declare your geekhood to your office mates.