Posted on 04/27/2007 7:26:58 AM PDT by bedolido
CAMBRIDGE -- With its cute bunny ears, its whimsical pull-string charger, and its big plastic handle, the lime-green XO laptop doesn't look like a technology that will change education and computing worldwide.
One Laptop Per Child unveiled its "$100 laptop."
(Excerpt) Read more at boston.com ...
Yeah, so it costs $175, with the goal of eventually costing $100. But if I recall they were fudging these numbers because they left out what the government contributes. So in reality they are not even close to $100 laptops.
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