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OLPC Reveals XO 2.0, The Sub-$100 Laptop
The XO 2.0, which could sell for as little as $75, is a highly slimmed-down version of OLPC's current XO model and is designed for students that, in some cases, must walk miles to and from school.
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For Indian Tech Entrepreneurs, Downturn Still Offers Opportunities
The head of The Indus Entrepreneurs, a tech networking group that mentors immigrant talent, says now is a good time to start new companies.
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Apple's Mighty Mouse Challenged In Court
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Trade Commission Says Alcatel-Lucent Didn't Violate Microsoft Patents
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