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Meet Microsoft’s Sharks Cove: A Raspberry Pi-style mini-PC running Windows 8.1 – PCWorld (blog)

ZDNet Meet Microsoft's Sharks Cove: A Raspberry Pi -style mini-PC running Windows 8.1 PCWorld (blog) Microsoft has never been ashamed to copy smaller companies if a trend proves popular enough, and its latest homage is dedicated to pint-sized PCs like the Raspberry Pi and Arduino boards. Hoping to show that Windows can run on just about anything,

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Sharks Cove is Microsoft’s answer to Raspberry Pi – Stuff.tv

Sharks Cove is Microsoft's answer to Raspberry Pi Stuff.tv Listen up, tiny computer fans! Microsoft has just launched the Sharks Cove, its Windows-based answer to the Raspberry Pi – although its price tag suggests that it's aimed at a slightly wealthier market. While the current Pi, the Model B+, costs just …

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Microsoft goes up against Raspberry Pi with $300 Sharks Cove board – ITProPortal

Microsoft goes up against Raspberry Pi with $300 Sharks Cove board ITProPortal The firm is collaborating with Intel and hardware manufacturer CircuitCo to develop the $300 (£176) board, called Sharks Cove. Available now for pre-order, the project is described as a “development board that you can use to develop hardware and …

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Sharks Cove board – Microsoft and Intel collaborate to take on Raspberry PI – SlashGear

Sharks Cove board – Microsoft and Intel collaborate to take on Raspberry PI SlashGear The popularity of Raspberry PI board has not gone un-noticed by big boys like Intel and Microsoft. The two companies are joining hand with a hardware manufacturer CircuitCo, the maker of BeagleBone Black and MinnowBoard; in creating a low-cost SoC

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Microsoft uncages ‘Sharks Cove’ mini-PC board to take on Raspberry Pi – TechRadar UK

Microsoft uncages 'Sharks Cove' mini-PC board to take on Raspberry Pi TechRadar UK Aimed at enthusiast and developer communities, at £193 (around $114, or AU$349), Sharks Cove costs more than five times that of the Raspberry Pi but packs significantly more features and firepower. Manufactured by CircuitCo, the board – which can also

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Google, Raspberry Pi and Kainos join forces to teach girls coding – Computer Business Review

Google, Raspberry Pi and Kainos join forces to teach girls coding Computer Business Review Girls and young women involved in guiding headed to the New Forest, Hampshire, England, for a camp with a difference this weekend, as engineers from Google teamed up with digital solutions firm Kainos and charitable foundation Raspberry Pi to set the

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Microsoft’s Raspberry Pi-style ‘Sharks Cove’ mini PC available for pre-order – PCR-online.biz

PCR-online.biz Microsoft's Raspberry Pi -style 'Sharks Cove' mini PC available for pre-order PCR-online.biz The Sharks Cove costs $299 – a littler pricier than a Raspberry Pi , meaning general hobbyists will have to be pretty keen to fork out for one. But the blog points out: “That price not only covers the cost of the hardware, but also includes a Windows 8 …

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Microsoft wants a slice of Raspberry Pi – Fudzilla

Microsoft wants a slice of Raspberry Pi Fudzilla At $299, Sharks Cove is too expensive to be of interest to those who might have bought a Raspberry Pi price range. However, it does run Windows and it runs a quad-core Atom Z3735G which can manage 1.83 GHz with the wind behind it. It has a GB RAM,

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Microsoft Sharks Cove: a Raspberry Pi-style board with Windows 8.1 – PC Pro

Microsoft Sharks Cove: a Raspberry Pi -style board with Windows 8.1 PC Pro Microsoft's Sharks Cove development board is now available for pre-order – but at $299 (£176), it costs several times that of the Raspberry Pi .

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