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The Simputer Project
Aims at developing low cost access device that can pervade the rural landscape, especially in third world countries.
http://www.simputer.org/
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PicoPeta Simputer Pvt. Ltd.
A Simputer solutions company. The primary business is to use the Simputer as a building block to provide large scale IT solutions to International clients.
http://www.picopeta.com/
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'Poor-man's computer' to educate young Indians
The first assignment of a poor man's hand-held computer, developed in Bangalore, is to bring basic education to tribal children in central India. [Asia Times]
http://atimes.com/media/CI22Ce01.html
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Gear up for the launch of Simputer this month-end
The revolutionary computing product - Simputer - is all set for a nationwide launch by month-end. The product has been launched by Simputer Trust in association with Bangalore-based Encore Software Ltd and professors from the Indian Institute of Science,
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe/daily/20001102/fco02022.html
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Handheld PC bridges digital divide
Indian scientists invent cheap device enabling poor and illiterate to surf internet. [The Guardian]
http://www.guardian.co.uk/uk_news/story/0,3604,518681,00.html
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Simputer: the computer for the masses
For sheer versatility, the thingamajig is streets ahead of other gizmos. It's simple, it's portable. At about Rs 9,000 per piece, it's highly affordable. [rediff.com]
http://www.rediff.com/money/2001/apr/24spec.htm
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Simple Inexpensive Mobile Computer: The Simputer
Sachin Karol links to this Time Asia report about the Simputer. [Slashdot]
http://slashdot.org/articles/01/05/02/1822219.shtml
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A Simple Plan
From Bangalore comes a spirited attempt to bring computers to the gigabyte-less masses. [TIMEasia.com]
http://www.time.com/time/asia/digital/magazine/0,9754,107313,00.html
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About the Simputer
Answer to questions about the Simputer.
http://anchlia.8k.com/aboutSimp.html
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Indian handheld to tackle digital divide
Indian scientists and engineers develop a handheld computer to help the poor and illiterate join the information age. [BBC News]
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/1442000.stm
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