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Solar powered WiFi for developing countries
3:02 PM EDT 8/2/06
<a href="http://news.zdnet.com/2100-1035_22-6101071.html?part=rss&tag=feed&subj=zdnn">Closing the digital divide with solar Wi-Fi | Tech News on ZDNet</a><br /><br /><p> <b>Bruce Baikie and Marc Pomerleau are putting an earth-friendly spin on wireless networks.</b> </p><p> Their nonprofit organization, <a target="_blank" href="http://dw.com.com/redir?destUrl=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.green-wifi.org&siteId=22&oId=2100-1035-6101071&ontId=1035&lop=nl.ex">Green Wi-Fi</a>, is trying to bring Internet access to schools in developing countries via cheap, solar-powered Wi-Fi networks. The newly formed venture came out of a wish to which many parents can relate: showing their kids there's more to life than the daily grind of corporate politics.</p><br />Technorati Tags: <a href="http://technorati.com/tag/wifi" rel="tag">wifi</a> <a href="http://technorati.com/tag/green+computing" rel="tag">Green Computing</a>
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