Slashdot Mirror

← Back to Stories (view on slashdot.org)

$10 Laptop Downgraded By Reality; Now Fancy Storage Device

Posted by timothy on from the not-that-there's-anything-wrong-with-that dept.

Ian Lamont writes "The news last week that the Indian government was working on a $10 laptop was too good to be true. It turns out that the project is actually a wireless-enabled storage device, not a laptop." Update: 02/04 21:36 GMT by T : Always-illuminating Liliputing has a short article with a picture of the device.

2 of 143 comments (clear)

  1. a wireless enabled storage made ... by porky_pig_jr · · Score: 0, Offtopic

    with cow dung.

    Imagine RAID of those!

  2. Re:oblig. "Get Smart" paraphrase by Clandestine_Blaze · · Score: 0, Offtopic

    Child: Mammy, why is daddy complaining about a broken dongle?

    Mother: I'll tell you when you're older, dear.

    --
    Best "String" Ever!