How will the laptop computers be marketed?
Our policy at the moment is to sell the laptops directly to governments or non-profit endeavors willing to order in volume. Developing countries are the most actively engaged, but we have not excluded wealthier nations, states, or cities. We understand that there are underprivileged children in all corners of the globe; indeed, all children are deserving. The idea in the long run is to have one laptop per child (the concept) everywhere! It is up to the relevant officials of a government entity or organization to contact us by e-mailing countries@laptop.org to start a dialogue. The participating governments or organizations will then distribute the XO laptops in a non-profit manner to their schools or participants. ( Click here to see which countries are in what stages of negotiation.) You are welcome to lobby any government or organization you wish on behalf of our XO laptop or simply the concept of one laptop per child. We regret that we cannot assist you in this lobbying, but we appr
