Low-cost board runs Linux, Google Apps
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| For $60, developers and Linux hackers can now buy the guts of the recently
| unveiled $200 Everex TC2502 Linux PC. The compact, ultra-efficient,
| x86-compatible "gOS Dev Board" comes with "gOS," a lightweight Linux-based OS
| meant for use with Google Apps.
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http://www.linuxdevices.com/news/NS5305482907.html
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HRD hopes to make $10 laptops a reality
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| So far, the cost of one laptop, after factoring in labour charges,
| is coming to $47 but the ministry feels the price will come
| down dramatically considering the fact that the demand would
| be for one million laptops.
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http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/TOIonline/India/HRD_hopes_to_make_10_laptops_a_reality/articleshow/1999849.cms
Made in India [Linux-based] PC for just about $100
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| While global computing giants like IBM and AMD are yet to give
| shape to their ambitious plans for a computer that costs 100
| dollars or less, an Indian company has already set its eyes on
| 10 million potential customers with its up-and-running PC
| priced at Rs 4,500 only.
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http://www.expressindia.com/fullstory.php?newsid=85690
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