July 2008 - Posts

Netbook Momentum ...
24 July 08 08:14 AM | jamesu | 1 Comments   

I haven't seen much about this in the press yet, but yesterday Intel and Carlos Slim in Mexico announced a deal to deploy 50,000 Intel Classmate Netbook computers to poor students in Mexico. These machines will be running Windows and Office. The agreement Read More...

Filed under: Unlimited Potential, Intel, Education, OLPC, Affordability

How to Build Solutions for MOP and BOP
22 July 08 03:53 PM | jamesu | 0 Comments   

Channel 9 is running an interview with with Tara Prakriya, a solutions architect here in the Unlimited Potential Group, as their featured video right now. Tara focuses on designing education solutions for poor schools and has some interesting ideas on Read More...

Filed under: Unlimited Potential, Education, Digital Divide, Affordability

Recent Recap (Rural)
15 July 08 04:32 PM | jamesu | 0 Comments   

I was out of the office over the last 5 weeks, and during that time we had a lot going on in the Unlimited Potential Group, especially around some of our efforts involving rural computing. For starters, we have posted a video and have engaged in a public Read More...

Filed under: Unlimited Potential, Education, Digital Divide, Creative Capitalism, China