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Raspberry Pi puts holes in China’s Great Firewall – Register

Tech in Asia Raspberry Pi puts holes in China's Great Firewall Register A tech-savvy China-based Redditor has spotted a hassle-free way of ensuring he or she is always able to bypass the Great Firewall, even when out and about, using the Raspberry Pi to connect to a virtual private network (VPN). VPNs are a necessity for … Beating the Censorship of China's Great Firewall with Raspberry Pi Tech in Asia all 2 news articles

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Raspberry Pi sales soar past 1 million as U.K production tops 500000 units – BGR

Raspberry Pi sales soar past 1 million as U.K production tops 500000 units BGR The bulk of Raspberry Pi production moved from China last September to one of Sony's factories in Wales. The Raspberry Pi Foundation this week announced that the U.K

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500,000 Pis in Wales

As you’ll know if you’re a regular reader of this website, production of the Raspberry Pi started in China back at the start of 2012, but has been gradually moving to Wales since last September. One of our distributors, Premier Farnell/Element14, already makes 100% of its Pis in the Welsh Sony factory in Pencoed, where Pis are built under licence. The other, RS Components, is in the process of moving the vast bulk of its manufacture to Wales as well (although they will continue to make a much reduced number of Pis in China for the Far East market)

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Raspberry Pi Mini PC Production Increases In The UK (video) – Geeky gadgets

Geeky gadgets Raspberry Pi Mini PC Production Increases In The UK (video) Geeky gadgets The Raspberry Pi Foundation the company responsible for designing and creating the awesome Raspberry Pi mini PC, have this week announced that they are now moving more Raspberry Pi production to Sony's Pencoed factory in Wales, UK. Premier … Raspberry Pi manufacturing moves to U.K.

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Raspberry Pi manufacturing moves to U.K. to meet high western market demand – BGR

V3.co.uk (blog) Raspberry Pi manufacturing moves to U.K. to meet high western market demand BGR The Raspberry Pi was invented in the United Kingdom and now it's going to be manufactured there was well.

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Raspberry Pi production moved back to Wales from China – PC Advisor

Raspberry Pi production moved back to Wales from China PC Advisor Claire Doyle, Element14 head of Raspberry Pi , told The Financial Times: “We have done everything we can to ensure we keep our supply chain stocked. We believe that a UK creation should be produced in its home country and since partnering with Sony we …

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Raspberry Pi swaps production back to UK – Financial Times

Raspberry Pi swaps production back to UK Financial Times The main distributor of the £25 Raspberry Pi minicomputer has shifted its production back to the UK from China, in what is likely to prove a fillip for manufacturing in Wales. Production of the credit card-sized device – targeted at introducing …

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Homemade Raspberry Pi – Reuters

Homemade Raspberry Pi Reuters March 11 – As labour and transport costs increase, companies around the world are moving manufacturing away from China and back to their home markets. Element 14, one of the suppliers of the credit card-sized computer, the Raspberry Pi , have moved the … and more

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Red Pi at night

Sad news for collectors: unless you’re in China, you won’t be able to get your hands on one of these. We’ve been working on how to improve availability of the Raspberry Pi in China. China represents a massive potential market for the Pi, and one which comes with its own unique set of challenges

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Bilingual R2D2

Sadly, I don’t have any more information on this project besides what you can see in the video. Which is a grave shame, ‘cos it’s brilliant. Greensheller, who is somewhere in China, has made his girlfriend an interactive, multilingual, face-recognising R2D2 for her birthday, using a Pi and some other off-the-shelf electronics

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