MIT reveals US$100 laptop

Blogged in geek stuff, Linux/FOSS, Education by Ben Thursday September 29, 2005

This is a seriously cool design, imagine what this could mean to the developing world, or even our kids in the U.S.

When can I get one? I can’t order in quantities of 1,000,000, but perhaps someone will resell them.

The black and white screen mode for ebooks looks interesting.

news article [arstechica.com]

Be sure to check out the pictures. Also the carrying strap doubles as an AC adapter, the battery compartment doubles as a handle, and the hand crank to power it!

pictures [media.mit.edu]

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