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  • In a press conference, Intel manager for the southern cone Esteban Galluzzi went as far as to compare the XO to a Pentium II, and stressed that the Classmate is able to run Windows XP.

    One Laptop Per Child Project Becomes a Reality | Impact Lab 2007

  • Last year, as the price of the nonprofit's laptop rose above $100, the Nigerian government decided to purchase a different computer, the Classmate, which is marketed by Intel Corp.

    Microsoft Battles Low-Cost Rival for Africa 2008

  • One reason is a competing Intel design, dubbed the Classmate; both systems were tailored for use by students in emerging economies.

    PC Makers Race to Market 2008

  • The chip maker has been offering a design called the Classmate PC, which has been promoted primarily for educational use in countries where many people can't afford to buy conventional computers.

    Intel Says Low-Cost Laptop 2008

  • He added that Mr. Negroponte had demanded that Intel stop selling its own-designed laptop, known as the Classmate, in developing countries and stop supplying its chips to other laptops marketed to schoolchildren in those countries.

    Intel Ends Its Collaboration 2008

  • Last year, Intel, which normally doesn't sell computers, introduced a small laptop for developing countries called the Classmate, which currently goes for between $230 and $300.

    A Little Laptop With Big Ambitions 2007

  • In the photo is Craig Barrett along with Intel Indonesia's top brass, in a school where they have donated the Netbook (aka Classmate PC). (photo credit: Sindo. com)

    harry.sufehmi.com 2009

  • When Negroponte convinced amd to put its Geode processor in the XO in 2004, rival chip giant Intel responded with the so-called Classmate PC, a cheap, education-focused answer to the XO that is now built by 50 small computer manufacturers around the world.

    Forbes.com: News 2009

  • Intel launched a similar product, called Classmate, in response.

    LIRNEasia 2009

  • Intel has its "Classmate" machine and has been clever enough to design something that a local OEM can build, thereby creating jobs in the customer country.

    "Check it out. Fake Steve says we're fucked." 2007

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