"We are very, very sorry, " wrote Raspberry Pi community manager Liz Upton on the organisation's blog.
The Raspberry Pi Foundation plans to run regular competitions to recognise and reward young programmers.
"I'm also learning Python so I can use the Raspberry Pi I've just got, " she said.
Check out the possibilities, from the Raspberry Pi (a single-board computer) to littleBits (electronic Legos).
Whether it's the ubiquitous Raspberry Pi, Intel's NUC, or any number of similar products.
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But the winners combined great teamwork with excellent use of both the Raspberry Pi hardware and inventive programming.
For instance, the chip at the heart of the Raspberry Pi is more usually found in a handset.
Simply put, if we build the Raspberry Pi in Britain, we have to pay a lot more tax.
Another landmark today for what must be one of 2012's most successful new technology products, the Raspberry Pi.
Software that turns a Raspberry Pi computer into a time-lapse camera has won a contest for teenage programmers.
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More than one million Raspberry Pi bare-bones computers have been sold since the official launch in late February 2012.
"We've shrunk a 30-foot base station into a three-inch Raspberry Pi and created our own mobile phone network, " said PA's Frazer Bennett.
Between the Raspberry Pi and the new Chromebox, we've been spending more time than usual lately talking about miniature desktops.
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But he accepts that the Raspberry Pi foundation, having successfully launched the hardware, now needs to focus on its original educational objective.
Writing about the competition entries on the Raspberry Pi blog, community manager Liz Upton said PySnap was "well thought out and designed".
If that does happen, it will also provide useful evidence that the Raspberry Pi is reaching the audience at which it was originally targeted.
If you're a computational engineer, there's no question about what you do with the Raspberry Pi: you make a supercomputer cluster.
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PySnap was written by 12-year-old Aaron Hill and took first prize in the 13 and under category of the Raspberry Pi summer coding contest.
Swapping the wrong jacks for the right ones on the boards that were already made up was a "minor problem to fix", said Raspberry Pi.
Tell me about your Raspberry Pi-based mobile solution on Twitter.
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The boards are a little more expensive than Raspberry Pi's impressively cheap Model A and Model B, but you are getting some bang for that buck.
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These include the Raspberry Pi, which you all know very well, along with the Timesquare DIY Watch Kit and MintyBoost, the open-source hardware charger.
The two-month long competition was run by the foundation behind the Raspberry Pi and intended to find the best young programmers working with the bare-bones computer.
The Raspberry Pi is about the size of a credit card but is a fully working computer created to help young people get started with programming.
There was the London primary school with a plan to recycle old computer components to turn the Raspberry Pi into a communications device for schools in developing countries.
Released in late February, the Raspberry Pi has been developed to be a cheap computer that will help children and other beginners get to grips with computer programming.
After two years of building and tweaking, the folks at Party Robotics have finally polished their Raspberry Pi-powered cocktail-making rig and have posted it to Kickstarter.
The top 50 runners-up will also receive Raspberry Pi computers.
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