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}}{{Infobox computer | name = SOL Laptop | type = Laptop computer | releasedate = TBD | developer = {{nowrap|WeWi Telecommunications, Inc.}} | os = Ubuntu | website = {{URL|solaptop.com}} }} The SOL is a rugged, waterproof solar-powered laptop computer intended for use in African schools that do not have access to an electrical network. Sol was created by London, Ontario-based WeWi Telecommunications.[1][2] The laptop is preloaded with the Ubuntu variant of Linux.[3][4] Design and featuresThe SOL is available in two editions, a standard edition and the Marine edition which uses hydrophobic coating to provide water repletion instead of waterproofing the laptop.[5] The laptop has a reinforced polymer-based clam shell casing that houses the solar panels and makes the laptop more durable. The device uses four detachable monocrystalline photovoltaic panels which fold into the unit.[5]
DeveloperWeWi Telecommunications was founded by David M. Snir in 2009 as an Internet service provider and then shifted to research and development.{{when|date=December 2013}} The company does ad hoc disaster recovery and connectivity services.[7] References1. ^{{cite news |last=Carruthers|first=Dale |title= London company develops solar-powered laptop|url=https://lfpress.com/2013/06/25/a-bright-idea-for-africa |accessdate= 26 October 2013 |newspaper=London Free Press |date= 25 June 2013 }} 2. ^{{cite news|last=Woollaston|first=Victoria|title=The Solar-Powered laptop that could spell the end of cables and batteries — and takes just two hours to fully charge|url=http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-2385312/The-SOLAR-POWERED-laptop-spell-end-cables-batteries--takes-just-hours-fully-charge.html?ito=feeds-newsxml|accessdate=8 September 2013|newspaper=The Daily Mail |date= 6 August 2013}} 3. ^{{cite news|last=Omar|first=El Akkad|title=Laptops that run on the sun|url=https://www.theglobeandmail.com/technology/tech-news/laptops-that-run-on-the-sun/article12843604/|accessdate=8 September 2013|newspaper=The Globe and Mail|date=June 26, 2013}} 4. ^{{cite news | author = Thiboudau, Patrick | title = How about a solar-powered, submersible laptop | url = http://www.computerworld.com/s/article/9241687/How_about_a_solar_powered_submersible_laptop_for_350_ | publisher = Computer World| date=2013-09-08}} 5. ^1 {{cite news|last=Lombardo|first=Tom|title=SOL: The Solar Powered Laptop|url=http://www.engineering.com/ElectronicsDesign/ElectronicsDesignArticles/ArticleID/6329/SOL-The-Solar-Powered-Laptop.aspx|accessdate=17 December 2013|newspaper=Engineering|date=September 15, 2013}} 6. ^{{cite web|last=WeWi Telecommunications, Inc.|title=SOL Laptop|url=http://solaptop.com/en/products/laptops/|publisher=WeWi Telecommunications, Inc.|accessdate=17 December 2013}} 7. ^{{cite news|last=Koble|first=Nicole|title= SOL: the $300 solar-powered laptop |url=http://www.pcpro.co.uk/news/interviews/383494/sol-the-300-solar-powered-laptop|accessdate=8 September 2013|newspaper=PC Pro|date=6 Aug 2013}} External links
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