Re: Note : Pi 2 Zero W Now RIP-OFF Price on Amazon

rbowman <[email protected]> 4 Aug 2026 07:00:02 GMT
Newsgroups comp.os.linux.misc
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Tue, 4 Aug 2026 00:53:21 -0400, c186282 wrote:

> Just checked. $79 USD on Amazon. Just the bare board, no accessories.
> 
> Weren't these things supposed to be under $10 ???
> 
> Wow !
> 
> Memory chip production redirection surely plays its part - but beyond
> even that ...
> 
> A 2-Zero is SUPPOSED to be the next thing to electronic NOTHING. What
> the fuck has happened ???

https://www.howtogeek.com/the-raspberry-pis-reign-is-quietly-ending/

The Canakit link shows the bare board as sold out.

https://www.amazon.com/SANOOV-Raspberry-Aluminum-Heatsink-HDMI-USB/dp/
B0FX3SCP5F

$78 with a heat sink and a couple of adapters. The price history graph 
isn't the greatest but it looks like about $30 in March. Then it took off, 
gaining $14 in the last 30 days.