Wednesday, November 7, 2007

Price Chopper


BBC News online provides readers with an exquisite interactive guide to the latest worldwide technology developments involving laptop computers. Not only are these laptops innovative they are inexpensive. At $100 each the demand is on the rise for these cute and consumer friendly systems.

Computer manufacturer Quanta has started building the low-cost laptops at a factory in Changshu, China.

One Laptop per Child (OLPC), the group behind the project, said that children in developing countries would begin receiving machines this month

Last month, OLPC received its first official order for 100,000 machines from the government of Uruguay.

"Today represents an important milestone in the evolution of the One Laptop per Child project," said Nicholas Negroponte, founder of OLPC.

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