For $150, Third-World Laptop Stirs a Big Debate
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The debate is centered on whether cheap laptops are the best way to improve education in the developing world.
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U.S. and Canadian residents can pay $400 for one laptop to keep and one to give to a child in a developing nation.
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Q: We are in the market for a new computer, which we would use mostly for e-mail, the Internet, letters and reports. I&#39;ve read about a PC sold online by Wal-Mart that runs Linux instead of Windows.
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Indian labs churn out technologies to help users in developing countries keep up with the information age even if they can't afford a computer, don't live near a phone or speak a language that can't be typed on a standard keyboard. By Manu Joseph.
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Little, cheap and sturdy, laptops designed to bring technology to the children of developing countries are rolling out after years of promises. But don't expect them to do much for high-tech kids in the U.S.
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The Balance laptop is being marketed as an affordable, easy-to-use home machine and should appeal to lower-income households, students and people who would previously not have considered a laptop.
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If the One Laptop Project keeps its promises, the small green US$100 laptop could very well revolutionize teaching in developing nations. Computerworld Denmark asked Jan Soelberg, an expert from the school of education at the University of Aarhus, to try the computer.
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Okinawa residents protest attempts to play down the Imperial Army's role in World War II mass suicides.            Presented By     From Dell? Home!      &nbsp;&nbsp;The new Dell? Inspiron? 1520 notebook with hi-def widescreen and long-range wireless for only $799. Add mobile broadband for $150. Limited time offer. Click here. www.dell.com    Ads by Pheedo
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Device is designed for home users, but its price tag is steep.
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Intel's rugged, low-cost laptop is now available to to consumers and businesses in India.
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US retailer Wal-Mart is offering a laptop computer priced at 498 US dollars, lowering the pricepoint of laptops to below the 500 dollar mark.
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Nicholas Negroponte thinks everyone in the world should have a computer. His nonprofit OLPC wants to build and distribute the world's most-affordable laptop, priced at less than $100 and aimed at youngsters in the developing world.
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The retailer trots out a bargain portable PC that packs Wi-Fi. Is it getting ready for a laptop push for the holidays?
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By Frank Norton, The News & Observer, Raleigh, N.C.  Feb. 22--Lenovo is hardly a household name in this country.
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The retailer trots out a portable PC for less than $600. Is it getting ready for a laptop push for the holidays?
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Advanced Micro Devices has unveiled a stripped-down, low-cost computing device as part of a plan to move into developing markets. The chip maker aims to provide 50 per cent of the world with internet and computing