| Intel Corporation announced that the
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| | • Learning through fun, collaboration
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| Classmate PC`s started to be delivered in
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| | and interaction
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| the emerged markets. These PC`s, offered
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| | • Easy to deploy
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| at accesible prices are based on the
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| | • IA-based, runs on already available
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| Intel Ceron M procesor. These are the
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| | content, applications and operating
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| first laptops oriented to the eductional
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| | systems with full compatibility to
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| systems in Brasil and Mexico.
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| | standard PC ecosystem
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| Intel has a long history of working to
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| | Collaborative content programs utilize
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| improve education worldwide and our
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| | the expertise of government decision
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| ongoing programs prepare teachers and
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| | makers, universities, educators,
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| students for success in the global
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| | telecommunication companies, solution
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| economy.
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| | developers, and NGOs to deliver
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| Intel plans to start this year
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| | applications and services that enhance
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| pilot-programs in over 25 countries like
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| | lives and expand social and economic
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| China, Chile, India, Indonesia, Nigeria,
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| | opportunities to ensure that the local
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| Libia, Pakistan and Thailand. Intel want
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| | demands are fulfilled, local language is
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| to deliver these laptops in several
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| | used and to create local content.
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| languages: english, arabic, chinese,
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| | Partnering with public and private
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| portuguese, russian, spanish and turkish.
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| | organizations, Intel is driving WiMAX
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| With students using the Classmate PC in
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| | broadband deployments that will reach
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| class, a teacher can make presentations,
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| | cities as well as suburban and rural
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| guide student's access to the Internet,
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| | communities that previously were either
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| deliver specific controlled content and
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| | impossible or too costly for carriers to
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| interact individually with students and
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| | pursue.
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| parents in giving tests or providing
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| | For people living in underdeveloped
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| feedback.
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| | communities, the Internet is either a
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| Intel's award-winning skoool technology
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| | complete mystery or a resource beyond
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| for online digital learning offers a
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| | their reach.
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| scalable, multimedia, multi-device
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| | The program will also provide 100,000
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| learning solution to improve the teaching
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| | free PCs to classrooms in those
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| and learning of mathematics and science.
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| | communities to improve learning skills.
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| Easily adaptable to local needs, it is
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| | Intel is working with developing country
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| being used in Europe, the Middle East,
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| | governments to ensure that these PCs are
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| Africa, Southeast Asia, and a number of
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| | utilized within a holistic, sustainable
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| Spanish-speaking countries.
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| | framework-focused on providing
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| As part of the Intel World Ahead Program,
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| | appropriate technology, teacher training,
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| Intel will train an additional 10 million
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| | relevant content, and connectivity.
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| teachers over the next 5 years in
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| | Intel Classmate PC is part of the "Intel
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| developing communities on the effective
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| | World Ahead" Program, a program where
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| use of technology in the classroom.
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| | technology, school programs and theachers
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| Features:
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| | ability are blend to improve the
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| • Designed for education
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| | educational level in the poor countries.
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| • Durable rugged design for children's
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| | Intel will co-operate with these
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| day-to-day use
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| | countries to develop plans that include
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| • Small, kid friendly, form factor for
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| | local industries colaboration, free
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| classroom use
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| | Internet acces in schools, training for
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| • Easy to carry and light-weight
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| | teachers and the Intel Teach program tha
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| • Education-specific features
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| | help teachers to use the technology
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| • Integrated software and hardware
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| | efficient in the teaching process and the
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| solution
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| | creation of local teaching content.
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