Wednesday, April 15, 2009

Nortel Pullout Hits Laptop-for-Poor-Nations Program Hard | Embassy - Canada's Foreign Policy Newspaper

Nortel Pullout Hits Laptop-for-Poor-Nations Program Hard | Embassy - Canada's Foreign Policy Newspaper: "owever, Nortel was forced to file for bankruptcy protection in January and, according to officials, has ceased its involvement in the OLPC program.

'As part of cost-cutting programs taking place across the company, Nortel decided to end its corporate sponsorship of the OLPC,' Nortel spokeswoman Jamie Moody said. 'While this was a difficult decision, it was necessary to help position Nortel to be a more focused, financially sound and competitive company.'"

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