Vision evolves, but $100 laptop is still the goal
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| In 2005, Massachusetts Institute of Technology professor Nicholas
| Negroponte's idea of distributing $100 laptops to poor children captured the
| world's imagination.
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http://www.boston.com/business/articles/2008/02/24/vision_evolves_but_100_laptop_is_still_the_goal/
This one is good news and it gets exposure in Asia at the moment. Lots of Linux
PCs on the way...
$400 Linux UMPC to be Launched
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| WiBrain (CEO: Yoo Yeon-sik), an UMPC maker, announced on Feb 25th that it
| would launch ‘BiL’, a $400 UMPC.
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http://english.etnews.co.kr/news/detail.html?id=200802260009
Related:
WIBRAIN to launch its low priced UMPC 'B1L'
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| WIBRAIN(www.wibrain.co.kr) announced the launch of its entry-level UMPC ‘B1L’
| in Korea market, which runs on Ubuntu Linux as well as supports Microsoft
| Office software.
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http://www.businesswire.com/portal/site/google/?ndmViewId=news_view&newsId=20080225005244&newsLang=en
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