Technology News Archive - April 26, 2007

MINNEAPOLIS, April 26 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Minneapolis residents will see an improved look to the Dex phone directories arriving soon on their doorsteps.

The founder of the ambitious "$100 laptop" project, which plans to give inexpensive computers to schoolchildren in developing countries, revealed Thursday that the machine for now costs $175, and it will be able to run Windows in addition to its homegrown interface.