Crossy Posted February 4, 2009 Share Posted February 4, 2009 (edited) India's $10 laptop sort of official, and may cost $100 The government of India has unveiled a new low-cost laptop that is designed for education. Government officials say that the laptop will be sold for $10 per unit... or maybe $100. http://arstechnica.com/gadgets/news/2009/0...r-maybe-not.ars Not directly Thailand related, but if it's not vapourware it will spread like the proverbial wildfire. Edited February 4, 2009 by Crossy Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
khundon Posted February 4, 2009 Share Posted February 4, 2009 India's $10 laptop sort of official, and may cost $100The government of India has unveiled a new low-cost laptop that is designed for education. Government officials say that the laptop will be sold for $10 per unit... or maybe $100. http://arstechnica.com/gadgets/news/2009/0...r-maybe-not.ars Not directly Thailand related, but if it's not vapourware it will spread like the proverbial wildfire. Don't you mean 10$ Craptop? "The government of India announced Tuesday that the laptop, which is called Sakshat" Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
phaethon Posted February 4, 2009 Share Posted February 4, 2009 Don't you mean 10$ Craptop? Nope, nothing to do with Apple . Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Crushdepth Posted February 4, 2009 Share Posted February 4, 2009 India's Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD) curiously cited concerns about "physical and psychological effects" of computer exposure as the reason why the government turned down the opportunity to participate in an OLPC pilot program. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
munirkn Posted February 4, 2009 Share Posted February 4, 2009 cooooooooool Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Naam Posted February 5, 2009 Share Posted February 5, 2009 India's $10 laptop sort of official, and may cost $100The government of India has unveiled a new low-cost laptop that is designed for education. Government officials say that the laptop will be sold for $10 per unit... or maybe $100. http://arstechnica.com/gadgets/news/2009/0...r-maybe-not.ars Not directly Thailand related, but if it's not vapourware it will spread like the proverbial wildfire. one of the usual indian political farts which will be conveniently forgotten in due course. as you are an "old India hand" you should know best Crossy Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Crossy Posted February 5, 2009 Author Share Posted February 5, 2009 one of the usual indian political farts which will be conveniently forgotten in due course. as you are an "old India hand" you should know best Crossy Yup, just like the car engine that uses no fuel, invented in Delhi, actually it's a French invention and runs on compressed air. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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