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<generator>Blogsmith http://www.blogsmith.com/</generator><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on $100 Laptop to Be Sold in Europe]]></title><link>http://www.switched.com/2008/11/15/europe-also-getting-a-taste-of-olpc-sugar-on-monday/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.switched.com/2008/11/15/europe-also-getting-a-taste-of-olpc-sugar-on-monday/</guid><description><![CDATA[£268 is NOT $100. Its just under $400 USD.<br><br>"The final version of the machine ended up costing about $188 and the OLPC group has only sold about 600,000 of the machines."<br><br>Go figure. $188 cost, $210 profit per machine (minus all the usual costs of course).<br><br>Being taken for a ride.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[maty]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Nov 15th 2008 7:51PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on $100 Laptop to Be Sold in Europe]]></title><link>http://www.switched.com/2008/11/15/europe-also-getting-a-taste-of-olpc-sugar-on-monday/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.switched.com/2008/11/15/europe-also-getting-a-taste-of-olpc-sugar-on-monday/</guid><description><![CDATA[Um, the 268 pounds/$400 is for TWO of the machines, one for you and one for a child in a developing nation.  So OLPC and Amazon really aren't making much money on the deal.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[mog]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Nov 15th 2008 11:31PM</pubDate></item></channel></rss>
