UNICEF updating Uganda's Digital Kiosk computing platform

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For the past couple of years, UNICEF Uganda and partners have been designing, developing, prototyping and rolling out youth-focused community computers that can operate on mains power where available, or solar-power in remote rural areas. Work has just finished on the design of the second generation Digital Kiosk, and the UK's fanless computer specialist Aleutia is now working on a new open source, low power computer system to squeeze into the table-topped repurposed oil drum that will become the Digital Drum... Continue Reading UNICEF updating Uganda's Digital Kiosk computing platform

Section: Computers

Tags: Africa, All-in-one, Community, Computer, Digital Kiosks, Education, Low power, Open Source, Rugged, Solar Powered

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