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Showing 1-11 of 11 results foundThe $100 PC: How do we get there?
November 12, 2004 Steve Ballmer says the world needs a really cheap computer, but Mike Ricciuti warns that cheap doesn't come easy.Microsoft to spread software through U.N.
November 17, 2004 Software maker teams up with UNESCO to boost the number of languages in which its applications are offered.XP Starter under the gun
June 30, 2005 Critics say Windows XP Starter Edition is still not flexible enough to meet the needs of developing countries. Photos: XP around the worldNo high-end boost for budget XP
May 12, 2005 Microsoft's cut-rate OS for developing countries isn't cut out for Pentium 4 or Athlon systems. Also: Windows and cell phones.Microsoft expands low-cost Windows to Mexico
June 28, 2005 Windows XP Starter Edition now available on new PCs in the country, with plans to eventually offer the OS throughout Latin America.Gates Foundation expands library project
December 1, 2006 The $328 million project will help countries plan or install free computer and Internet access in libraries.Gates doubles funding for health initiative
May 16, 2005 Microsoft's chairman wants to overcome the "tragic inequity between the health of people in the developed world" and everyone else.Ex-techie's nonprofit Room to Read has room to grow
October 11, 2007 CEO John Wood plans to expand nonprofit that taps wealthy donors to help build schools and libraries in developing countries.Photos: Building Room to ReadIBM to support OpenDocument early next year
December 5, 2005 Big Blue says support for the standard and Web-centric design of desktop software will appeal to emerging markets.Vista Starter ready for developing nations
January 26, 2007 Designed to run on lower-end processors, this stripped-down version of the OS will offer extra tutorials for first-time PC users.Intel builds $400 laptop for school desks worldwide
May 3, 2006 CEO Paul Otellini touts access to PCs in an educational setting as one way to improve conditions in developing countries.
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