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Magalhães laptop wins three design awards
JP Inspiring Knowledge, the company that makes Magalhães computers, won three prizes at this year’s international competition IF Design Awards 2013. The prizes went to the models MG4, MG4C and tablet MGT1, which were distinguished in the category “Product design”. Source: JP Inspiring … Continue reading
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Tagged Design, JP Inspiring Knowledge, JP Sá Couto, Magalhães, MG4, Tablet
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Call for book chapters
We cordially invite you to submit a chapter proposal to be included in a forthcoming e-book, titled (provisionally) “Digital Literacy, Technology and Social Inclusion: making sense of one-to-one computer programmes around the world”, to be published in 2013. The call for … Continue reading
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MG4 “Get inspired”: New edition of Magalhães with more educational resources
JP Sá Couto launched last week a new edition of the fourth version of Magalhães laptop: the MG4 “Get inspired”. The limited edition of MG4 presents a set of educational resources for use in the classroom and some hardware upgrades, such … Continue reading
JP Sá Couto wants return of Magalhães laptops without state funding
A year after the suspension of the program ‘e.escolinha’, in September 2011, by the current government, JP Inspiring Knowledge is preparing to negotiate with Intel, the creation of a similar program, supported by private funding, that allows to continue with … Continue reading
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Tagged Education, Intel, JP Sá Couto, Magalhães, Nuno Crato, Politics
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Almeirim launches campaign for Magalhães adoption
The Almeirim City Council wants to reuse Magalhães computers be used by students of the 1st cycle of basic education. The campaign “We adopt Magalhães”, beginning in late July this year, wants to collect at least 75 computers to ensure that all … Continue reading
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