Assessing the true cost of One Laptop Per Child NewsForge
While Nicholas Negroponte's One Laptop Per Child (OLPC) project has garnered a tremendous amount of support worldwide, it has also become a lightning rod for critics who have questioned the viability of its long-term success and impact. As the OLPC receives its first shipment of laptops and continues to formalize agreements with developing countries, the cost of individual laptops hover at about
BY STEPHANIE ZIMMERMANN Line-jumping turkeys irk mom at post-Thanksgiving sale Chicago Sun-Times
Dear Fixer: After Thanksgiving dinner, my 16-year-old daughter and I waited in line for 10 hours outside the Best Buy store on North Elston Avenue in Chicago to buy a Toshiba laptop for $249.
The Laptop Resurrection Blogcritics.org
I wrote this about a month ago originally. I have since replaced the machine in question TWICE. First was with a lemon from ibuypower.com, and then a sweet little Sony notebook, the VGN-SZ370P. Anyway, read on, and try to keep that timeline in mind throughout I killed my laptop a few days ago, then brought it back from the dead. Oddly enough, I think this was the same process that killed
The Best and Worst of 2006 BusinessWeek
In our annual report, you'll find leaders, products, and ideas that left their mark—or their stain—on A.D. 2006
The Best & Worst of 2006 BusinessWeek
This was a year of unpredictability and even downright weirdness. In our annual report, you'll find leaders, products, and ideas that left their mark—or their stain—on A.D. 2006
Researchers Create DNA Logic Circuits That Work In Test Tubes Science Daily
Computers and liquids are not very compatible, as many a careless coffee-drinking laptop owner has discovered. But a new breakthrough by researchers at the California Institute of Technology could result in future logic circuits that literally work in a test tube -- or even in the human body.
NJ man's novel approach to suing computer giant pays off WIS News 10 Columbia
Who says the little guy can't beat a big company? Pat Dori did. The New Jersey man had sent his laptop back to Dell for repairs.
Technology came up short against weather, terrain San Jose Mercury News
The best of technology couldn't find James Kim in time. It hurts. Our personal technology makes us feel all-knowing, invincible, able to navigate the world beyond the limits of our immediate knowledge and surroundings. We can sit in San Jose and find the coolest spot to spend the night on the Oregon coast or the best sushi place in Abidjan, Ivory Coast. We see a traffic accident on 880 and dial
Rwanda: France, Steeped in Genocidal Blood, Must Face Trial AllAfrica.com
The hastily arranged car boot sale outside the French Embassy in downtown Kigali last Monday did good business. On offer were laptop computers, televisions, three-piece suites and, well, even the cars themselves.
The Best Small Cap for 2007: Atheros The Motley Fool
It's a wireless world, and Atheros powers a good part of it.
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