OLPC - One Laptop Per Child

Nicholas Negroponte plans to have 10 million PCs in the hands of children: the $100 Laptop. The development is about a decade old at MIT and the laptops are planned to go on sale in Spring 2007. If you'd like to follow the developers' path of discovery and solutions, follow their progress at the Community News

Why did it take a decade? "Its various version boast the most sophisticated low-energy computer tec ever seen", writes Business 2.0 in their December Edition, "-like a hand crank power source and a chipset that consumes 13 perscent of the normal wattage - and mesh networking so kids can share files without a server."

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