The price is about 10,000 yen, the world's cheapest notebook computer reversing common sense appears

As the low price laptop computer of about 50,000 yen including ASUS's "EeePC" is making a big boom, the world's lowest notebook computer with a price of about 10,000 yen finally appeared.

It is an overwhelmingly inexpensive laptop that overturns common sense, but it has become a practical model that enabled browsing and voice chat properly.

Details are as follows.
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According to this article, the manufacturer HiVision in China has succeeded in making the world's cheapest notebook computer. The price is about 98 dollars (about 10,500 yen).

This is the laptop computer


Although it is an anxious specification, MIPS-based "which is said to be co-developed by China and ST Microelectronics to the CPULoongson (dragon core)"CPU and 1 GB of flash memory storage, wireless LAN, LAN, three USB ports, SDHC card reader, audio input / output, etc. are equipped with processor and it is said that OS is adopting Linux. Also, Skype and Firefox will also work.

The screen looks something like this. Firefox is installed.


PDF and others are available for viewing.


I do not know if it will be released in Japan, but if you are cheap so far, you will want to try it out ....