{"id":8260,"key":"Inveneo_computer","title":"Inveneo computer","latest":{"id":1205984,"timestamp":"2025-11-27T19:18:25Z"},"content_model":"wikitext","license":{"url":"https://www.appropedia.org/Appropedia:Copyrights","title":"CC-BY-SA-4.0"},"source":"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.<ref>The Inveneo is reportedly designed by the Minister of State for Information and Communication Technology, Alintuma Nsambu, together with an American, Mark Summer. [http://web.archive.org/web/20071225195218/http://www.newvision.co.ug:80/D/8/19/556877 Uganda designs computers for rurals], ''New Vision Online'', 29th March, 2007.</ref>\n\n== See also ==\n\n* [[Inveneo]] (California-based development organization)\n\n== Notes ==\n\n<references />\n\n== External links ==\n\n* [[Wikipedia:Inveneo]]\n* [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.\n* [http://www.inveneo.org Inveneo's website] datasheets, open source software and hardware downloads, videos by CNN.\n\n{{Page data\n| license = CC-BY-SA-3.0\n}}\n\n[[Category:Information technology]]\n[[Category:ICT4D]]"}