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Our 1000th blog post!

We recently noticed that we were soon to be approaching our 1000th post since our blog began in July 2011 , and thought we ought to curate some stats and share some of our proudest moments from this incredible journey with you! Eben set up the blog to let people know about developments of the Raspberry Pi and its use in education. This is what the website looked like back then: We’ve come a long way since that first post: the blog has seen two ( 2013 , 2014 ) major redesigns (as well as that joke one ), and it’s brought you eight product launches ( Model B , Model B rev2 , Model A , Camera module , Pi NoIR camera , Compute module , Model B+ , Model A+ and Pi 2 Model B ); we’ve announced Picademy , free learning resources , our million pound education fund , we announced we’re sending Pis to the International Space Station , we’ve run several competitions and many more education initiatives as well as featuring countless amazing Raspberry Pi projects.

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Premier sees record sales of Raspberry Pi – Yorkshire Post

Yorkshire Post Premier sees record sales of Raspberry Pi Yorkshire Post The original Raspberry Pi mini-computer took the tech world by storm. The new version is six times faster with double the memory, but costs the same as the original version at £23

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Compute Module IO Board Hardware Design Files Now Available!

Back in April we announced the Compute Module , and since then we’ve had a lot of interest from manufacturers who are looking to design the module into real products. We’ve already had orders for significant numbers of modules. It has taken a little while to spin up the wheels of mass production, but they are now well and truly turning, and behind the scenes our initial customers who have already made orders are now getting their modules.

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Raspberry Pi Sets Record With Two Million Sales – IBTimes.co.uk

IBTimes.co.uk Raspberry Pi Sets Record With Two Million Sales IBTimes.co.uk But later in September (2012), the partnership of Raspberry Pi foundation, RS Components and Premier Farnell moved the manufacturing of Raspberry Pi to Sony-owned manufacturing plant situated at Pencoed, Wales. The production of Raspberry Pi units,

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Premier Farnell tucks in to sales success of Raspberry Pi – Yorkshire Evening Post

Premier Farnell tucks in to sales success of Raspberry Pi Yorkshire Evening Post Strong sales of the Raspberry Pi mini computer have boosted Premier's sales over the past year. The Raspberry Pi is a credit-card sized computer that plugs into a TV and a keyboard

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Raspberry Pi chips in sales rise for distributor Premier Farnell – HispanicBusiness.com

Raspberry Pi chips in sales rise for distributor Premier Farnell HispanicBusiness.com ELECTRONICS distributor Premier Farnell yesterday said the Raspberry Pi had helped drive sales in the three months to 3 November.

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Welsh factory makes one millionth Raspberry Pi – IDG News Service

Welsh factory makes one millionth Raspberry Pi IDG News Service Both Raspberry Pi manufacturing partners – RS Components and Premier Farnell – have now re-shored all their production of the Raspberry Pi to the Welsh factory, which has now reached the millionth Pi milestone.With the Chinese-made machines, there are

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A million little computers: Factory turns out millionth Raspberry Pi – Network World

A million little computers: Factory turns out millionth Raspberry Pi Network World Network World – One million Raspberry Pi mini-computers have been built at an advanced factory located in the Welsh town of Pencoed by Premier Farnell and RS Components, the Raspberry Pi Foundation announced today. Initial production of the

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Premier Farnell bolstered by Raspberry Pi minicomputer demand – Financial Times

Premier Farnell bolstered by Raspberry Pi minicomputer demand Financial Times The enduring popularity of a £25 minicomputer known as the Raspberry Pi has propped up first-half revenues at Premier Farnell. The electronic component supplier's adjusted pre-tax profit of £37.9m for the six months to July 31 undershot analysts … Raspberry Pi lifts Premier Farnell Yorkshire Post Raspberry Pi boosts Premier Farnell Insider Media Premier Farnell H1 Profit Climbs; Stock Up – Update RTT News Investors Chronicle

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Raspberry Pi lifts Premier Farnell – Yorkshire Post

Raspberry Pi lifts Premier Farnell Yorkshire Post STRONG sales of the Raspberry Pi mini computer boosted half year sales at Electronics distributor Premier Farnell, but the group said market conditions remain subdued. Raspberry Pi , which has proved very popular in schools by helping kids to learn the

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