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MITs $100 laptop aims to bridge global digital divide
MIT Media Lab founder Nicholas Negroponte and colleagues plan rugged low cost laptops for developing regions. With initial $2 million commitments from AMD Google and News Corp, the project targets $100 per unit, 1 million minimum orders, and government distribution to empower students and families.
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MIT Media Lab
Nicholas Negroponte
Elaine
Negroponte
MIT
Joe Jacobson
Seymour Papert
Sunnyvale
Calif
Ponte
Switzerland
Marc Einstein
Pyramid Research Inc
Negroponte and Co
al Hammond
World Resources Institute
Washington D.C
Hammond
Andy Carvin
Digital Divide Network
Elise Amendolaj
Associated Press
Nicol
Necroponte
Media Lab
Cambridge
Mass