![]() Negroponte's new $176 laptops can provide connectivity to the Third World, and can also disrupt the industry.
One laptop per child It isn't just Third World kids who will benefit now that Nicholas Negroponte's venture is producing its $176 laptops. The machine's innovations, such as Wi-Fi mesh networks and a power system that consumes 90 percent less electricity than standard laptops, could affect the rest of the industry.
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