Educational computer company Kano has been selling Raspberry Pi-based systems for a few years, but last summer the company introduced its first Windows device — the Kano PC Windows tablet, with an Intel Atom processor and some assembly required. Now Kano has launched a 2nd-gen Kano PC, and this time the company says it has […]
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Kano PC is a DIY Windows tablet kit for kids
Kano sells line of DIY computing kits designed to help kids learn to assemble and use computers and learn to code. Up until now most of the company’s kits have been built around Raspberry Pi single-board computers and GNU/Linux software. But the latest Kano device is something different. The Kano PC is still a kit that […]
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Kano’s latest DIY computer kit lets kids build a touchscreen PC
Kano has been offering DIY computer kits for kids for a few years. Each kit is designed to help young people learn how to assemble a computer and then learn to use and create software, and I was pretty impressed with the kit I tested a few years ago. Since then Kano has released a […]
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Build your own wand with the $100 Harry Potter Kano Coding Kit
Kano’s first coding kits aimed at kids were basically some-assembly-required computers based on the Raspberry Pi line of devices. Then the company branched out into other product categories including speakers, displays, and cameras. For Kano’s next trick, you’ll need a magic wand. In fact, the company has one up for pre-order for $100. The Harry […]
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Kano unveils Camera, Speaker, and Pixel screen kits for young tinkerers (Crowdfunding)
Comments Off on Kano unveils Camera, Speaker, and Pixel screen kits for young tinkerers (Crowdfunding)The makers of the Kano Computer Kit are expanding their line of products designed to help kids learn to code. Kano is launching a Kickstarter campaign for three new kits that kids can assemble and then program from a web browser. One is a programmable Camera Kit. Another is a Speaker Kit. And the third […]
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Kano Computer Kit giveaway (Raspberry Pi 3-based learn-to-code system)
One of the original goals of the Raspberry Pi Foundation was to create an affordable computer that students could use to learn to code. And there are plenty of schools and households using $35 Raspberry Pi computers for just that purpose. But while the computer itself is pretty cheap, you need to add a keyboard, […]
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Playing with Kano’s Raspberry Pi 3-based Computer Kit for kids
The Kano Computer Kit is a kid-friendly computer designed to teach kids not only how to turn on a computer and play games, but also how to code and how to understand hardware. Each kit includes a Raspberry Pi computer, a wireless keyboard and touchpad, a case, speaker, cables, and easy-to-understand guides for getting started, […]
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Kano’s DIY HD Screen Kit goes with its kid-friendly DIY computer
Kano offers a DIY computer kit designed to teach kids to code and work with computers. The company’s first product was a kit that kids can put together featuring a Raspberry Pi, case, keyboard, and software. Now Kano is also offering a DIY 10 inch display kit. Kano’s computer is relatively easy to assemble, but it […]