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*[http://www.tectonic.co.za/view.php?id=1450 Low-cost Linux computer to debut in Uganda], tectonic.co.za, 16 April, 2007. Gives some technical details. | *[http://www.tectonic.co.za/view.php?id=1450 Low-cost Linux computer to debut in Uganda], tectonic.co.za, 16 April, 2007. Gives some technical details. | ||
*[http://www.inveneo.org ] datasheets, open source software and hardware downloads, videos by CNN. | *[http://www.inveneo.org Inveneo's website] datasheets, open source software and hardware downloads, videos by CNN. | ||
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Revision as of 02:06, 15 January 2008
The simplified Inveneo computer, a computer for rural areas, designed in Uganda, costs about $300(sh530,000). Its central processing unit is half the size of an ordinary Bible. The computer is powered by a motorcycle-size battery.[1]
See also
- Inveneo (California-based development organization)
Notes
- ↑ The Inveneo is reportedly designed by the Minister of State for Information and Communication Technology, Alintuma Nsambu, together with an American, Mark Summer. Uganda designs computers for rurals, New Vision Online, 29th March, 2007.
External links
- Low-cost Linux computer to debut in Uganda, tectonic.co.za, 16 April, 2007. Gives some technical details.
- Inveneo's website datasheets, open source software and hardware downloads, videos by CNN.