Check out this story from the Associated Press about a $100, hand cranked laptop computer. The computers are being developed by the MIT Media Lab. The laptop will be Linux-based, with color display. The computer will have a 500MHz processor, 128MB of RAM, 500MB of Flash memory, USB ports, wireless broadband ability but no hard drive. The goal is to give these computers away to school kids in developing countries. The recent news is that the United Nations is going to help fund the program.
Friday, January 27, 2006
The $100 Computer
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