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We can't seem to get the $100 laptop to cost less than $250 ... but the $75 laptop is on its way

Posted by Steven_Rosenber on · 2 comments
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There's been a lot of blog noise lately about the One Laptop Per Child (OLPC), Asus EeePC, Everex Cloudbook and other laptops that sell for anywhere for $250 to $400 ... if you can get your hands on them at all. But this is the first I've heard of a planned $75 laptop being spun off of the OLPC project. There's a new company called Pixel Qi that exhibited at CES and is run by Mary Lou Jepson, the founding chief technology officer of OLPC.

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Read the article, smile.
Mary Lou Jepson has made a real difference to people's lives with the OLPC project, and I have no doubt she'll do the same with her new company, Pixel Qi.

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