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In pictures: One Laptop Per Child

Rupert Goodwins ZDNet.co.uk

Published: 06 Dec 2006 10:37 GMT

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The camera to the right of the OLPC's screen relays real-time video, in this case with evidence of photo-journalism taking place. Note also the stereo speakers and the microphone — even the 500MHz processor fitted to the machine should be able to run a videoconferencing application over the network. However, the power implications of this — and the network usage for places with little or no bandwidth — have yet to be tested.

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