Thursday, June 22, 2006

Intel's answer to $100 laptop: Eduwise

The $400 machine for developing markets can do more than MIT prof's $100 laptop, Intel says

Intel, the world's largest chip maker, has responded to MIT professor Nicholas Negroponte's $100 laptop with a low-cost mobile PC of its own for students in developing markets. The $400 machine, called Eduwise, reportedly will run either Microsoft's Windows or the open-source Linux operating system, and though it's aimed first at developing countries, an Intel spokesman said the company will explore interest in the device from U.S. schools "over time."

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