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Title: $100 laptop to be sold in Europe Post by: Alex on November 15, 2008, 12:04:38 AM $100 laptop to be sold in Europe
Europeans will soon be able to buy their own XO laptop. The One Laptop Per Child (OLPC) organisation is planning to sell the devices via online store Amazon's European outlets from 17 November. The machines will be sold under the Give One, Get One scheme that the OLPC organisation has already run in the US. Under that scheme, buyers get one machine for themselves and the other is donated to a school child in a developing nation. Late delivery The plan to put the distinctive green and white XO laptops on sale in 27 European nations was revealed by OLPC founder Nicholas Negroponte in a speech to the World of Health IT Conference in Copenhagen. Read full story... http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/neowin-main/~3/D1a0UKKhHlE/100-laptop-to-be-sold-in-europe |