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University donates old PCs to Chile
News The university has donated 500 out-of-use PCs and laptops to rural schools in the South American country with the help of charity Computer Aid International. Louise... [15 Aug 2008]
The A to Z of green IT
News Computer Aid International is one such charity which provides reconditioned and recycled PCs for schools and community projects in the developing world. A team of three... [21 Nov 2007]
Stories of the month - February 2007
News But Joe Public also made an impact as the online petition against the proposed 'pay-as-you-drive' road charge scheme crashed the 10 Downing Street website which was hosting the e-petition.silicon.com managing editor Will Sturgeon did his... [28 Feb 2007]
Photos: How old PCs can bridge the digital divide
Photo The charity will also work with schools to set a curriculum, train teachers in IT and ensure there is a reliable supply of electricity to power the PCs. Tony Roberts (left), CEO and founder of Computer... [12 Feb 2007]
How recycled PCs bridge the digital divide
News For companies in the UK this can mean seeking out a charity such as Computer Aid and ensuring PCs can be put to good use, rather than simply chucking them in a skip to end up in... [12 Feb 2007]
Housing charity using tech to boost efficiency
News Housing charity Shelter has signed a deal with software services company Civica for a new client information management system. The system will record information about people the charity is helping -... [09 Feb 2007]
Will's Web Watch: Follow me on my travels
Comment I would never wish upon anybody else the trials and tribulations we've been through over the last five days but I'm sure everybody out there, especially those working in IT, can find a way to help an excellent charity... [08 Feb 2007]
The Weekly Round-Up: 02.02.07
Round-Up The best option for anybody wondering whether they should chuck their PC in a skip/river/whale's mouth would be to speak to UK charity Computer Aid International which... [02 Feb 2007]
Help us to bridge the digital divide
News A team of three from CNET Networks UK, publisher of silicon.com, will later this week be travelling to Kenya, marking the culmination of a fundraising drive on behalf of IT industry charity Computer... [29 Jan 2007]
WEEE: Here at last
News The charity's chief executive Tony Roberts said by introducing WEEE, the government had taken a big step towards reducing the environmental damage caused by discarding tech equipment - much of which could still be put to... [02 Jan 2007]
AIDs fight in Africa gets PC boost
News UK IT charity Computer Aid is working with an AIDS charity to provide schools in the developing world with the technology to educate pupils about the spread and... [31 Oct 2006]
Help silicon.com bridge the digital divide
News CNET Networks UK will be covering the costs of the trip to Kenya ensuring all money raised by sponsors such as Ricoh, will go direct to the charity and every penny will make a difference. In association with... [13 Oct 2006]
Editor's Blog: Of Luddite clinicians
Comment Gotta run tonight.silicon.com is one of the hosts of a charity rounders match (yes, rounders - I know, don't ask) in Hyde Park, all ultimately for Computer Aid... [17 Aug 2006]
$100 laptop: 'Fundamentally flawed'
News The One Laptop per Child (OLPC) scheme is based on a fundamental misunderstanding of the history of the IT industry, according to Tony Roberts, chief executive and founder of UK charity Computer... [21 Jun 2006]
Charity hits back at 'destroy your PC' claims
News A charity which reconditions second hand Pentium computers for use in the Third World has hit out at media coverage this week which encouraged companies to destroy old kit by driving nails through the hard drive of each... [18 Feb 2005]
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