Designers Envision 12 Dollar Computer
August 7, 2008 | Levent OZLER
A team of MIT designers is working to create a computer based on the Apple II that would sell for approximately $12.
American graduate student Derek Lomas came up with the idea after he observed Bangalore residents using a cheap keyboard and Nintendo-like console to run simple games and programs.
According to Lomas, computer literacy could help people earn "$1 an hour instead of $1 a day".
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