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** Yes & yes.

* How many and where have they been deployed?

** About two million laptops are in kids hands in developing countries right now. This [[http://www.laptop.org/en/children/countries/index.shtml|map]] is a good overview. Launching that map in a separate window as of May, 2010 shows 594,000 children in Peru, 480,000 children in Uruguay, 110,000 children in Rwanda, 53,700 children in Mexico, 13,700 children in Haiti, 14,500 children in Mongolia, 6,000 children in Nepal, 6,000 children in Ethiopia and 3,950 children in Afghanistan have XO-1 laptops.

** About two million laptops are in kids hands in developing countries right now. This [http://www.laptop.org/en/children/countries/index.shtml map] is a good overview. Launching that map in a separate window as of May, 2010 shows 594,000 children in Peru, 480,000 children in Uruguay, 110,000 children in Rwanda, 53,700 children in Mexico, 13,700 children in Haiti, 14,500 children in Mongolia, 6,000 children in Nepal, 6,000 children in Ethiopia and 3,950 children in Afghanistan have XO-1 laptops.

** In the US there were 78,000 bought through the 2007 & 2008 G1G1 program. 15,300 children in Birmingham, AL use them.

* What is special about it?

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** rugged - ssd disk, can be dropped, keyboard covered with rubber.

** low power

** Screen readability in direct sunlight, ~~pixerlqi~~.com

** Screen readability in direct sunlight, [http://pixelqi.com pixelqi.com]

** screen rotates for book use or upside down with the use of the "rotate screen 90 degrees" button.

** wifi antennas

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 ** Yes & yes.
 * How many and where have they been deployed?
-** About two million laptops are in kids hands in developing countries right now. This [[http://www.laptop.org/en/children/countries/index.shtml|map]] is a good overview. Launching that map in a separate window as of May, 2010 shows 594,000 children in Peru, 480,000 children in Uruguay, 110,000 children in Rwanda, 53,700 children in Mexico, 13,700 children in Haiti, 14,500 children in Mongolia, 6,000 children in Nepal, 6,000 children in Ethiopia and 3,950 children in Afghanistan have XO-1 laptops.
+** About two million laptops are in kids hands in developing countries right now. This [http://www.laptop.org/en/children/countries/index.shtml map] is a good overview. Launching that map in a separate window as of May, 2010 shows 594,000 children in Peru, 480,000 children in Uruguay, 110,000 children in Rwanda, 53,700 children in Mexico, 13,700 children in Haiti, 14,500 children in Mongolia, 6,000 children in Nepal, 6,000 children in Ethiopia and 3,950 children in Afghanistan have XO-1 laptops.
 ** In the US there were 78,000 bought through the 2007 & 2008 G1G1 program. 15,300 children in Birmingham, AL use them.
 * What is special about it?
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 ** rugged - ssd disk, can be dropped, keyboard covered with rubber.
 ** low power
-** Screen readability in direct sunlight, pixerlqi.com
+** Screen readability in direct sunlight, [http://pixelqi.com pixelqi.com]
 ** screen rotates for book use or upside down with the use of the "rotate screen 90 degrees" button.
 ** wifi antennas