Latest news

Raspberry Pi 3 Model A+ on sale now

Posted by Steve Revill Thu, 15 Nov 2018 15:55:00 GMT

The latest Raspberry Pi 3 Model A+ has been released – and RISC OS 5.26/5.27 already support the new hardware. If you want to try RISC OS out on this, grab a copy of NOOBS Lite and select RISC OS from the installation menu.

This Pi has a clock speed of 1.4GHz, dual-band 802.11ac Wi-Fi networking and the improved thermal performance of the Raspberry Pi 3 Model B+. It also has a smaller form factor and a lower price than the Pi 3 Model B+.

Posted in Community, New product | no comments

£5,000 of bounty matching goodness

Posted by Steve Revill Wed, 31 Oct 2018 21:47:00 GMT

Once more, we at ROOL are going to put our money where our website is and start matching bounty contributions from you good people. For the remainder of 2018, we will match any donations into our bounty scheme (excluding the General bounty and recurring donations) up to a total of £5,000.

Posted in Community, Web site | no comments

RISC OS 5.26 is alive!

Posted by Steve Revill Fri, 26 Oct 2018 22:18:00 GMT

The Open Source RISC OS source tree is now live on our site for your delectation. There are some things you need to know…

Posted in Miscellaneous, Web site, New component | 3 comments

At last! RISC OS is back on NOOBS

Posted by Steve Revill Thu, 25 Oct 2018 09:23:00 GMT

Great news! RISC OS is back in the list of Operating Systems supplied as a part of the Raspberry Pi NOOBS – New Out Of the Box Software. It dropped off the list a couple of years ago when our support for the Pi 3 took longer to appear than we’d hoped, but now it’s back!

Posted in Community, New product | 5 comments