> Here's a VideoNow player for less than $30 retail [...] It looks as if it plays "special" disks, so, just like a game console, the price of the device may be subsidized by the price of the accessories.
> Nowhere near the quality of OLPC of course but if you put in a big > enough order with a manufacturer of DVD players for a machine replacing > the DVD drive with a keyboard, add ethernet and a couple of gigs of > flash and you could sell OLPWC (Western Cheapo) for under a hundred > dollars and make money on it. ...and then I expect a lot of people will buy one. The more time that goes by without somebody doing something they could "clearly" make money at, the less clear it is that they actually could. Dave Eckhardt
