Low-cost laptop program loses key leader

Courtesy MSNBC.com: Gadgets  Tue, 04/22/2008 - 16:50

A key person behind the "$100 laptop" for schoolchildren has left the project as the organization overhauls its operations and prepares to tweak its open-source approach by welcoming Microsoft Corp.'s Windows.


 

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