A brief history of Pi(moroni)
Join us as we revisit the amazing journey that Raspberry Pi has taken us on over the past four years.
Join us as we revisit the amazing journey that Raspberry Pi has taken us on over the past four years.
Such an incredible achievement for the Raspberry Pi team. We have no doubt there is plenty more to come!
Congratulations from all of us at Pimoroni! <3
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With new formats and colour options the Pibow continues to be the case of choice for Raspberry Pi owners world-wide.
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Sep 2016
And the credit goes to our amazing shipping team. They've stepped up to the plate big style this year and we <3 them for it.
Jul 2016
Jack joins the shipping team from another local business who've made good. Welcome aboard!
Jun 2016
Raspberry Pi founder and CEO Eben Upton is awarded a CBE in the Queen's Birthday Honours for services to business and education.
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Jun 2016
A feature many users were clamouring for finally lands on the Pi Zero making it the go to Maker board for home monitoring and computer vision projects.
May 2016
The Raspberry Pi Foundation annouce that the Raspberry Pi is the best selling UK computer ever, and the third best selling model of computer worldwide.
Read more Feb 2016
The Pi 3 gains WiFi and Bluetooth, and is a third faster than the previous version. *drops mic*
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Feb 2016
Astronaut Tim Peake takes the Raspberry Pi aboard the International Space Station.
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Dec 2015
We launch the pHAT range, a smaller-than-HAT-sized series of boards, alongside the Pi Zero.
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Nov 2015
The Pi Zero launches, a $5 computer that's the size of a pack of chewing gum, and is given away free on the cover of the MagPi magazine.
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Nov 2015
The Raspberry Pi Foundation announce that they are combining with Code Club, extending their aim of encouraging more kids to code.
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Nov 2015
The official Raspberry Pi touchscreen display launches. We launch our Touchscreen Display Frame surround and stand for it.
Sep 2015
Raspberry Pi sales overtake sales of the Sinclair Spectrum, one of the most popular and successful computers ever.
Feb 2015
The Pi 2 launches, with a quad core processor that's around 6x as fast as the B+, and with 2x the memory.
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We launch Flotilla on KickStarter, a series of super-simple, child-friendly modules, and an all-new programming environment called Rockpool.
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Jan 2015
The Raspberry Pi Foundation announce the HAT (Hardware Attached on Top) specification for Raspberry Pi, a series of add-on boards that fit on the Pi's GPIO pins.
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Jul 2014
The Pi B+ launches, with 2 more USB ports, more GPIO pins, and micro SD.
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We move into new premises, 2.5x larger than our previous premises.
Jul 2014
The Raspberry Pi overtakes sales of the BBC Micro, one of the most popular computers through the 1980s, used widely in education.
Oct 2013
Raspberry Pi and Pibow are the headline feature in WIRED and photographed on the front cover.
Jul 2013
The Raspberry Pi Foundation launch the Pi Camera, a 5 megapixel camera that captures 1080p HD video, costing $25.
Jul 2013
We launch Picade, a Raspberry Pi-powered desktop arcade that's the UK's first official KickStarter.
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Oct 2012
And he's still with us four years later!
Aug 2012
Jon and Paul found Pimoroni, and laser-cut the very first Pibow.
Aug 2012
The first dedicated Raspberry Pi magazine, The MagPi, launches.
May 2012
The Raspberry Pi Foundation launch the first Raspberry Pi, a full computer that's the size of a credit card and costs $35.
Read more Feb 2012
Paul wins the competition to design the Raspberry Pi logo. His winning design will eventually be on more than 10 million Raspberry Pis and in space!
Read more Oct 2011
The BBC feature an article with David Braben, showing off the Raspberry Pi prototype board and speculating that it "could help a new generation discover how to program computers".
Read more May 2011