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MILESTONES

06 Jun. 2006	First video with working prototype [1]
28 Jan. 2006	World Economic Forum, Switzerland UNDP and OLPC Sign Partnership Agreement news release
13 Dec. 2005	Quanta Computer Inc. to Manufacture Laptop (html)(pdf)
16 Nov. 2005	WSIS, Tunisia Prototype Unveiled by UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan Photos: (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) Webcast: (Arabic) (English) (French) (original) Webcast provided by the ITU and UN Webcast Services with the support of RealNetworks Ltd. RealPlayer is required to view the webcast (available at no cost).
Jan. 2005	Laptop Intiative Officially Announced at World Economic Forum, Davos, Switzerland

PRESS

21 Jun. 2006	For Brazil's Poor, a Digital Deliverance?
07 Apr. 2006	Our $100 laptops will run on human power
02 Apr. 2006	Fazer a diferença
28 Mar. 2006	Waking up to a laptop revolution
24 Mar. 2006	Um Laptop por Crianca
22 Mar. 2006	Getting the world's poor logged on
09 Mar. 2006	País disputa fabricação de laptop de US$ 100
	Governo quer comprar 1 milhão de laptops
	Governo quer um milhão de laptops de US$ 100
08 Mar. 2006	Faculdade abre programa de inclusão digital para alunos
	Governo negocia fabricação do laptop de US$ 100 no Brasil
	Governo estuda possibilidade de produção de computador de US$ 100 no país
	DVB detalha contrapartidas oferecidas ao Brasil
05 Mar. 2006	Interview with Nicholas Negroponte on the $100 laptop
16 Feb. 2006	Podcast of Walter Bender's MURJ lecture on One Laptop per Child
15 Feb. 2006	PCs for the poor: Which design will win?
10 Feb. 2006	Perspective: Will the $100 PC fly?
09 Feb. 2006	A Plug for the Unplugged $100 Laptop Computer for Developing Nations
	One Laptop Project reaches critical stages
31 Jan. 2006	Microsoft OS Smart Phone for Developing Nations
	Gates sees cellphones as way to help Third World
	Red Hat officially commits to MIT's $100 laptop
28 Jan. 2006	$100 Laptop Project Moves Closer to Narrowing Digital Divide
20 Dec. 2005	Quanta faces challenges in making "millions and millions" of $100 laptops.
19 Dec. 2005	China to decide by March whether to join OneLaptopPerChild project.
14 Dec. 2005	Nortel to take part in OneLaptopPerChild endeavor.
13 Dec. 2005	Quanta to manufacture laptops; expects deliveries in 2006 4th quarter.
	Quanta Computer Inc. to Manufacture $100 Laptop
11 Dec. 2005	NY Times: 5th Annual Year in Ideas $100 Laptop
04 Dec. 2005	The $100 laptop question
01 Dec. 2005	$100 Laptops Feature Novel Peer-to-Peer Wireless Connectivity
30 Nov. 2005	Five companies in Asia making bids to manufacture $100 laptop.
28 Nov. 2005	THE DIGITAL DIVIDE: I'd Like to Teach the World to Type
25 Nov. 2005	Nigerian president says government has budgeted for a million $100 laptops.
18 Nov. 2005	Gramophone? No, Laptop
17 Nov. 2005	UN Debut for $100 Laptop for Poor
	$100 Laptops Aim to Bring Children the World
	MIT Unveils their USD 100 Laptop
	100 US Dollar Laptop Computer Launched
	'$100 Laptops' Here by Next Year
	$100 Laptop Bridges Digital Divide
	Laptop @$100!
16 Nov. 2005	Annan to Present Prototype $100 Laptop at World Summit on Information Society
	Researchers Unveil $100 Laptop for Schoolkids
	$100 Laptop Takes World Stage
	$100 Laptop Expected in Late 2006
	A Low-Cost Laptop for Every Child
	Internet: Wind-Up, Budget Laptop Unveiled
14 Nov. 2005	The $100 Laptop Moves Closer to Reality
13 Nov. 2005	Hubris over $100 Laptop idea
	Google Earmarks $265million for Charity and Social Causes
13 Oct. 2005	The Hundred Dollar Man: Technology Review's editor in chief, Jason Pontin, talk with Nicholas Negroponte about the Hundred Dollar Computer.
30 Sep. 2005	A $100 clockwork computer to help the poor to learn
29 Sep. 2005	Sub-$100 Laptop design unveiled
28 Sep. 2005	Prototypes of $100 laptop with hand crank planned by early next year.
	NN at Technology Review
27 Sep. 2005	Low cost PCs for the Enterprise
06 Jun. 2005	Cada criança na escola com um laptop a tiracolo