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Negroponte Offers OLPC Technology For India's $35 Tablet

Posted by timothy on from the so-happy-togeeeether dept.

angry tapir writes "One Laptop Per Child wants to join forces to help develop the Indian government's planned $35 tablet. In a congratulatory note to the government, OLPC Chairman Nicholas Negroponte said the world needs the $35 tablet, and he offered the country full access to OLPC hardware and software technology."

2 of 104 comments (clear)

  1. Oh well by Vahokif · · Score: 4, Funny

    I guess it'll be the India's $200 tablet now.

  2. Encryption by ickleberry · · Score: 3, Funny

    Lets just hope this laptop only has support for yesteryear's encryption such as ROT-13 lest the Indian government causes a fuss about not being able to spy on OLPC user's traffic and outlaws its like they did with satellite phones.