$10 Laptop Announced

laptopIndia is poised to unveil the ultimate in credit-crunch computing: a 500-rupee ($10) laptop. A government-developed prototype, due to be shown for the first time Tuesday, will mark the most ambitious attempt yet to bring computers to the developing world and to bridge the “digital divide” between rich and poor. It is also the latest example of ultra-cheap engineering to emerge from the subcontinent…Source

Related posts:

  1. Research Points to Link Between Fast Food and Alzheimer’s
  2. Britain Announced New, Strange, Laws: Do Not Disturb Eggs
  3. McAfee Antivirus Goes Berserk, Freezes Computers
  4. Lack of toilets costs India $54 billion annually
  5. Woman swallows phone to keep away from boyfriend

You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0 feed. You can leave a response, or trackback from your own site.

Related posts:

  1. Research Points to Link Between Fast Food and Alzheimer’s
  2. Britain Announced New, Strange, Laws: Do Not Disturb Eggs
  3. McAfee Antivirus Goes Berserk, Freezes Computers
  4. Lack of toilets costs India $54 billion annually
  5. Woman swallows phone to keep away from boyfriend


AddThis Social Bookmark Button

Leave a Reply