Intel, '$100 Laptop' Project Make Peace

July 13, 2007 By BRIAN BERGSTEIN, AP Technology Writer Intel, '$100 Laptop' Project Make Peace

(AP) -- The nonprofit that aims to seed the developing world with inexpensive laptop computers for schoolchildren has made peace with Intel Corp., the project's most powerful rival.

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