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Pibow (a case for your Raspberry Pi)

Shown by whiskers on Jul 17, 2012. Click the card to turn it over.

27points

31comments

#783of 1,677 in 2012

Top 47%of 2012 by points

How HN took it

CuriousMostly questions and neutral comments

3 positive, 11 neutral or asking, 1 mixed, 2 critical, out of 17 comments about the project. Thread score +0.02.

Design: 1 for, 1 againstIdea: 1 for, 0 againstPricing: 0 for, 1 against

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positive neutral or mixed critical about another commenter or something else the maker

Rainbow colours may not appeal to everyone
From 1 comment
- Will there be any other cases from you guys in the near future? Rainbow colored doesn't appeal to everyone.
  rodly on HN
Possible overheating concerns with no ventilation
From 1 comment
- No ventilation? Have you tried running full blast with a temperature probe present?
  nix on HN

More pictures
From 2 comments
- More pictures anywhere?
  bryogenic on HN
- moar pics?
  _hnwo on HN
Plainer single-colour option
From 1 comment
- What would you be after? I can definitely see us offering single colour (with clear top/bottom) as an option.
  whiskers on HN
Camera and tinkering add-on layers
From 1 comment
- This looks great - but I think I'll have to wait for the camera and/or tinkering panels before I grab one
  pandog on HN

When will it ship?
From 1 comment
- When do you plan to ship?
  nekgrim on HN
Where can I buy a Raspberry Pi in Toronto?
From 1 comment
- Where can I buy a Raspberry Pi in Toronto?
  criveros on HN