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18 Nov 05 |
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The $100 laptop snot yet in productio nwill not be available for sale. The
laptops will only be distributed to schools directly through large
government initiatives.
The MIT Media Lab has launched a new research initiative to develop a $100
laptopa technology that could revolutionize how we educate the
world’s children. To achieve this goal, a new, non-profit
association, One Laptop per Child (OLPC), has been created. The initiative
was first announced by Nicholas Negroponte, Lab chairman and co-founder, at
the World Economic Forum at Davos, Switzerland in January 2005.
This rugged laptop will be WiFi-enabled and have USB ports galore. Its
current specifications are: 500MHz, 1GB, 1 Megapixel.
laptop.media.mit.edu/laptop-images.html
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