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Uruguay buys first '$100 laptops'

Tom Warren — Tue, 30 Oct 2007 14:43:41 +0000

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The first official order for the so-called "$100 laptop" has been placed by the government of Uruguay. The South American country has bought 100,000 of the machines for schoolchildren aged six to 12. A further... Read more...

'$100 laptop' production begins

Lt-DavidW — Mon, 23 Jul 2007 14:28:48 +0100

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Five years after the concept was first proposed, the so-called $100 laptop is poised to go into mass production. Hardware suppliers have been given the green light to ramp-up production of all of the components... Read more...

'$100 laptop' sparks war of words

Slimy — Mon, 21 May 2007 21:24:42 +0100

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According to the $100 laptop initiative founder Nicholas Negroponte, Intel Corporation "should be ashamed of itself" for selling the "Classmate" below cost to drive him out of markets. Both Intel and Professor Negroponte's not for... Read more...