“Ten thousand units of the device, about the size of a money clip, were being given away free in the U.K., packaged up with the December issue of The MagPie, Raspberry Pi’s magazine, which hit newsstands Thursday. The other 20,000 units produced by Sony Corp. in a factory in south Wales were all sold out Thursday by distributors in the U.K. and the U.S. The computer can be used to play games, such as Minecraft and Scratch, a coding tutorial program. It can also be used for many other basic processing purposes, including operating as music players and running robots, as well as having home automation uses, and even for sending tweets from space.”
http://blogs.wsj.com/digits/2015/11/26/raspberry-pi-rolls-out-5-computer/
Related posts:
Lon Snowden & Bruce Fein - ABC This Week 08/11/2013
Candy maker Hershey pays $4 million for price-fixing
German University to identify those killed by Communist regime fleeing to the West
Pakistan ditches dollar for yuan in trade with China after Trump tweet
India may ease gold import curbs later this month
Clear Bitcoin Tax Rules Needed, Taxpayer Advocate Says
Bitcoin Trading Exchange Coinsetter Files to Raise $1.5 Million
Most people expect to be worse off than parents – except U.S., Chinese
Despite central bank warnings, Bitcoin gains toehold in Middle East
Russia to Tighten ‘Anti-Terrorism’ Internet Rules
New Zealand Supreme Court to hear Kim Dotcom extradition appeal
A complete U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan in 2014? Don’t count on it
Google Glass Orders: How You Can Get Your Hands On An Early Set Of The Futuristic Glasses
Jobless Greeks Resolved to Work Clean Toilets in Sweden
David Stockman: Worst Law Passed in Four Decades Must Be Stopped