[QtonPi] RPi arrived

[Donald Carr]

I see somebody needs to undercut Canakit in a big bad way:

http://www.amazon.com/gp/offer-listing/B008XVAUPI/ref=dp_olp_all_mbc?ie=UTF8&condition=all

On Tue, Sep 25, 2012 at 8:04 PM, Niels Mayer <nielsmayer at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Mon, Sep 24, 2012 at 10:12 PM, Shaun van Wyngaard <shaunv at pdc.co.za> wrote:
>>
>> My RPi arrived, 2.5 weeks from order from Farnell.
>>
>> Cost me quite a bit more, only ordered board – GBP 43.56 + R100 (about GBP 7) when collected from Post Office. I’m in South Africa.
>
> For those of us who can't get enough Pi (
> http://www.nielsmayer.com/bin/view/Raspberry+Pi/WebHome ).... for
> comparison, a Model B ordered from Newark Electronics and shipped to
> California, USA:
>
> Mdse Total: $35.00 Sales Tax: $2.71 Freight: $7.16 Invoice Total: $44.87
>
> In comparison, http://www.amazon.com/Raspberry-Pi-Model-B/dp/B008XVAUPI
> "$59.95 & this item ships for FREE with Super Saver Shipping."
> (fulfillment by Amazon). Non-Amazon sellers best price is about $47.00
> w/ shipping, so
> http://www.newark.com/jsp/search/productdetail.jsp?SKU=83T1943 ends up
> slightly cheaper.
>
> -- Niels
> http://www.nielsmayer.com
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