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Microsoft launches cheap-laptop software in Portugal (ZDNet UK) The software giant has launched a package to go with the ultra-cheap 'Magellan' laptop, which is being rolled out to schoolchildren by the Portuguese government us.rd.yahoo.com
Microsoft launches software for cheap Portugal laptop (Reuters via Yahoo! News) Microsoft launched on Friday a software package for a Portuguese ultra-cheap laptop for school children that the government hopes will boost the country's technological edge in education. us.rd.yahoo.com
Microsoft launches software for cheap Portuguese laptop (ZDNet) Microsoft launched on Friday a software package for a Portuguese ultra-cheap laptop for school children that the government hopes will boost the country's technological edge in education. LISBON--Microsoft launched on Friday a software package for a Portuguese ultra-cheap laptop for school children that the government hopes will boost the... us.rd.yahoo.com
CHEAP LAPTOPS BOOST CITY KIDS (New York Post) Parents at schools that have started experimenting with low-cost laptop computers said the technology has already provided a learning boost to their kids. Developed as a cheap educational tool for kids in developing countries, the XO laptops -... us.rd.yahoo.com
Microsoft installs XP, Office for Portuguese laptops (CIOL) LISBON, PORTUGAL: Microsoft launched on Friday a software package for a Portuguese ultra-cheap laptop for school children that the government hopes will boost the country's technological edge in education. us.rd.yahoo.com
Linux ready to replace Windows? Not yetâ?¦ (ZDNet) Is Linux ready to replace Windows on the desktop? Linux advocates think that light, cheap netbooks show off the advantages of an open-source OS over Windows. Out in the real world, though, the market is arguing to the contrary. The director of sales for one especially hot-selling netbook says its Linux-based machines are being returned at four times the rate of the Windows version. Research ... us.rd.yahoo.com
Toshiba's Dynabook NX laptop is sleek, not terribly cheap (Engadget) Filed under: Laptops Hot on the heels of its NB100 netbook, Toshiba is launching another little new laptop -- a 12.1-incher known as the Dynabook NX. The diminutive model comes equipped with a 1280 x 800 display, a 1.2GHz Core 2 Duo CPU, up to 3GB of RAM, a 128GB SSD or 160GB standard hard drive, 802.11b/g/n, and a handful of the expected ports. No solid word on price, though ... us.rd.yahoo.com
Surplus auction draws bargain hunters (The Argus Leader) For anyone whose eye caught the half-dozen street lamps Saturday at the annual city of Sioux Falls surplus, seized and unclaimed property auction and wondered "who on earth would buy one of those," the correct answer is Kevin Elliott. Buy it happily, and "if it's cheap enough, I'll take 'em all," he said while struggling to move a heavy pedestal so he could examine the wiring inside an ornate ... us.rd.yahoo.com
Accel Partners To Help Bring You Cheap, Eco-Friendly Diapers (TechCrunch) Ok, further proof that it's looking like 1999 all over again. A huge financial meltdown is just around the corner, and front line venture capitalists are spending money on ecommerce sites. Except this time around it isn't pet sites. This time, it's diapers. Diapers.com , was founded in 2005 by two new dads and has raised two rounds of capital, including a $7 million round led by Bessemer ... us.rd.yahoo.com
PocketSurfer 2R offers unlimited mobile internet for life (really) (Tech Digest via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News) Looking for a surprisingly cheap way to surf the internet on the go? Datawind has upgraded its PocketSurfer device, and are pitching it a price point that will almost definitely impress you. Styled like the offspring of a netbook laptop and a mobile phone, the PocketSurfer 2R apparently offers "unlimited web access" for only £60 a year. Apparently this does literally mean unlimited with no ... us.rd.yahoo.com
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