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Microsoft brings free Windows 10 for Raspberry Pi 2

Microsoft has announced that it will give away a free version of Windows 10 that supports Raspberry Pi 2. We’re excited to announce that we are expanding our Windows Developer Program for IoT by delivering a version of Windows 10 that supports Raspberry Pi 2. This release of Windows 10 will be free for the Maker community through the Windows Developer Program for IoT. Windows 10 is the first step to an era of more personal computing. This vision framed our work on Windows 10, where we are moving Windows to a world that is more mobile, natural and grounded

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Raspberry Pi Mediabox

MrLeeh’s Raspbmc Mediabox multimedia player uses a 7″ LCD for user interface, and is controlled by Raspberry Pi running Raspbmc, a minimal Linux distribution based on Debian for turning Raspberry Pi into an XBMC player. It can be controlled through an IR remorte, a web interface, a smartphone or tablet.

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Raspberry Pi FM transmitter

Do you know you can make your Raspberry Pi play your favorite music over an FM radio with a very little effort? Yes, all you need to make this FM radio transmitter is a Raspberry Pi, an SD card, a power supply, and a small piece of wire to serve as antenna. You can load your audio files into the SD card and choose your transmission frequency in the commercial FM band. The PirateRadio.py python script generates frequency-modulated radio waves on the Raspberry Pi GPIO pin 4, which are injected into air with a short wire connected to it.

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DIY motion activated camera

Whether you are aiming to monitor your pets’ activities at home when you are gone or to surveil a particular location at your house or office, this DIY motion activated camera might be helpful to serve your purpose. The primary components used to build this camera are Raspberry Pi, Raspberry Pi camera module, PIR motion sensor, and USB WiFi adapter. The camera automatically takes still shots or record short videos when a motion is detected in the frame range of the camera. In addition, the photos and videos are automatically uploaded to the user’s Dropbox account for remote access.

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