Friday, November 18, 2005

from a Wired article - $100 hand cranked laptops

Negroponte: Laptop for Every Kid
by Kevin Poulsen

12:58 PM Nov. 17, 2005 PT

TUNIS, Tunisia -- If tech luminary Nicholas Negroponte has his way, the pale light from rugged, hand-cranked $100 laptops will illuminate homes in villages and townships throughout the developing world, and give every child on the planet a computer of their own by 2010. more...

Story location: http://www.wired.com/news/technology/0,1282,69615,00.html