Looks interesting Mark. This might be a slightly better link, showing
the full photo collection: http://www.flickr.com/photos/pete/sets/
72057594143224765/
Reg
On 25 May 2006, at 9:19am, Mark Secker wrote:
MIT have released photo's of the first working model of their,
much lambasted by Bill Gates, $100 laptop intended for school
children in 3rd world countries:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/pete/151943190/in/set-72057594143224765/
and for the privilege of promising to buy one you get to pay only
$300... of course that pledge actually buys 3 units, 2 of which are
to be donated to their intended target market.
http://www.pledgebank.com/100laptop
not to bad for $100- sort of looks like lego meets Ikia meets the
original "ClamBook" iBook ... but what's with the HP laptop in the
background plastered in Apple stickers?
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