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World University and School {in a virtual world}

Welcome to World University and School Wiki
which anyone can edit.
The Global, Virtual/Digital, Open, Free, Degree-Granting, Multilingual University & School
where anyone can teach or take a class or course

Hardware Resource Possibilities

  • World University and School is for the developing world, and everyone, starting with One Laptop Per Child countries
  • Add open, free, or very low cost, hardware possibilities here
  • World University and School is looking for video capable mobile devices, with which people can post and watch video.
Hardware Web site Organization Other info
High Internet Bandwidth, Video-capable, Handheld computer URL With high bandwidth capability for handheld video streaming in 'OLPC' countries - Rwanda, Ethiopia, Colombia, Haiti, Mexico, Peru, USA (Birmingham, Alabama), Uruguay, Afghanistan, Mongolia, Cambodia, & Papua New Guinea, in parallel with OLPC

Stan Schroeder India Develops World’s Cheapest Tablet

India's $35 tablet computer http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5jK-xNItHUfhfEVUEP_BvLbXmDlrwD9H4MP680 http://mashable.com/2010/07/23/india-cheapest-laptop/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+Mashable+%28Mashable%29
Lab equipment http://www.seedinglabs.org/ Seeding Labs Reclaims and refurbishes laboratory equipment from universities, hospitals and biotechnology companies in order to equip talented scientists and clinicians living and working in the developing world - founded in 2002 by graduate students at Harvard Medical School to address this lack of infrastructure
One Laptop per Child / XO computer http://laptop.org/en/ One Laptop per Child Buy one / give one program
One Laptop per Child $20 dollar Laptops in Bits and Pieces http://blog.laptop.org/2010/07/23/20-dollar-laptops/ One Laptop per Child
Open source hardware http://www.buglabs.net/ Bug Labs Make your own hardware
Sakshat $20 laptop computer http://www.sakshat.ac.in/ India's $20 laptop
Siftables http://www.ted.com/talks/david_merrill_demos_siftables_the_smart_blocks.html David Merrill MIT-originating, interactive, computer building blocks, cookie-sized, computerized tiles you can stack and shuffle in your hands. These future-toys can do math, play music, and talk to their friends, too
View-Master 2009: Make your own virtual reality goggles http://recombu.com/news/view-master-2009-make-your-own-virtual-reality-goggles_M11150.html Virtual Reality Goggles


Open Source Hardware References

Hardware Web site Organization Other info
MAKE's Open source hardware 2009 - The definitive guide to open source hardware projects in 2009 http://blog.makezine.com/archive/2009/12/open_source_hardware_2009_-_the_def.html MAKE's yearly open source hardware guide is now online with over 125 projects in 19 categories