[kwlug-disc] Raspberry Pi

[peter_melse at gto.net]

 The group buy would be from Sayal, not newark iirc.
 if we can get a similar kit, I'd be interested too.


 On Thu, 12 Dec 2013 14:39:38 -0500 (EST), jpoole at digitaljedi.ca wrote:
> I just got a model B from newark, but would be interested in another
> model-b kit
> 
> (http://canada.newark.com/raspberry-pi/raspberry-pi-starter-kit/model-b-starter-kit/dp/72W4007)
>
> So if we're doing a group buy, i'd be in for one of those kits.
>
>
>
>> If you guys are putting in a group order, let me know and I'll see 
>> if
>> anyone at Kwartzlab wants in.
>>
>> Darcy.
>>
>>
>> On Thu, Dec 12, 2013 at 1:06 PM, Chris Craig <kwlug.org at ciotog.net> 
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Finally got a reply, here it is:
>>>
>>> ------------
>>> Dear Chris,
>>>
>>> Thank you for your e-mail.
>>>
>>> Sayal Electronics strives to satisfy its customers.  Once in a 
>>> while
>>> because of our purchasers at the time of scarcity we end up paying
>>> premium price, which in turn reflects in our selling price.  We 
>>> would
>>> love to have you as our customer and will do every thing possible 
>>> to
>>> adjust the price.
>>>
>>> Please let us know what quantity would your organization wants to 
>>> buy,
>>> and we will adjust the price even for individual buyers.
>>>
>>> Regards,
>>>
>>> --
>>> Paul Sayal
>>> CEO
>>> Sayal Electronics & Hobbies,
>>> E-maill - psayal at sayal.com
>>> Ph - 416-494-8999
>>> ------------
>>>
>>> On 11 December 2013 09:44, Chris Craig <kwlug.org at ciotog.net> 
>>> wrote:
>>> > FYI, we'll see what they have to say ;)
>>> >
>>> > ---------- Forwarded message ----------
>>> > From: Chris Craig <chris at ciotog.net>
>>> > Date: 11 December 2013 09:42
>>> > Subject: Raspberry Pi
>>> > To: sales at sayal.com
>>> >
>>> >
>>> > Hello,
>>> >
>>> > I'm a member of KWLUG, a highly active Linux User's Group for the
>>> > Kitchener/Waterloo region, and we're having a discussion about 
>>> the
>>> > Raspberry Pi and available vendors.
>>> >
>>> > We noticed that you have the RaspPi 512MB model B available for 
>>> $54.95:
>>> > http://www.sayalhobbies.com/CatalogDetail.asp?link=233392
>>> >
>>> > But the same product can be purchased from Creatron for $39.99:
>>> > 
>>> http://www.creatroninc.com/index.php/raspberry-pi/raspi-001955.html
>>> >
>>> > We'd like to support the local Cambridge Sayal, but >35% 
>>> (14.96/39.99)
>>> > is quite a large price difference. Is there some flexibility in 
>>> the
>>> > price? One of our members is travelling to Toronto soon and has
>>> > offered to buy us a bunch of kits from Creatron.
>>> >
>>> > Some members have already purchased from Cana Kit and Newark - 
>>> had the
>>> > price at Sayal been more reasonable, they would likely have 
>>> bought
>>> > locally.
>>> >
>>> > Thanks!
>>>
>>>
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