Upon investigation i discovered the source of this excited unrest.
Slice raspberry pi media player with internal storage.
The slice media player has come to be the center of attention recently since it raised 227 480 of its 90 000 goal on kickstarter.
Slice is the user friendly media player with internal storage and a raspberry pi heart it is designed and produced by five media and raspberry pi experts based in sheffield uk.
The tag line of a user friendly media player with internal storage and a raspberry pi heart is full of promise but what makes this so special.
It s a media player called slice and it s set to be the first device to hit the shelves with a raspberry pi compute module at its heart.
It s designed to transform your media library into a 1tb.
Slice is an xbmc media player built around the compute module with simple custom skin a shiny milled aluminium case and a cute ring of 25 rgb leds for and i quote visual feedback and wow factor.
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A media player and more by five ninjas the user friendly media player with internal storage and a raspberry pi heart.
The slice a new raspberry pi compute module based media player that has just launched on kickstarter.
When i first saw slice all i could see was an raspberry pi module put in a case with an internal hard drive bay and lots of pretty rgb leds and with an air mouse sold for an inflated price of 114 gbp 190 us without hard drive or 179 gbp 300 us with a 1tb drive with admittedly some cheaper early bird pledges and i.
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Their company is called fiveninjas and slice was developed out of a successful kickstarter campaign in the autumn of 2014.