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The mission of Koolu is to stimulate new, sustainable, eco-friendly communications and computing access. Koolu will achieve the mission by lowering technological barriers for 7 billion people allowing them to access open-source, inexpensive low carbon footprint computing solutions and increasing the success of small to medium sized business in new growth markets.

Koolu will establish local partnerships and create the largest and most positive social and economic change with our version of a Google phone-computer.

The Google phone-computer is like a One Lap Top Per Child ($100 Lap Top) project.

The Google phone in the form of a mobile phone-tablet-computer will address Economic Value Added.

The model we see for the W.E. Phone is as follows:

Advertising

Reduce the cost of the software and support to run the phone/ computer with Android (Google phone) software as well as Google Apps.

Micro Loans

Micro loans will often be used for mobile phones. A woman in a village creates a business around charging for access to a phone to farmers to increase their profits through access to market information. Imagine extending this to computing incorporated in the W.E. Phone.

Tax

By using the W.E. phone to do financial transactions it converts cash economies to E-commerce economies. This drastically reduces the cost of a transaction and allows real time accounting and tax collection. The Government can now collect tax real time from more transactions at a much lower cost. This means that taxes can be lowered and more spent on Infrastructure and social programs.

Open Source (free software)

Android is Open Source free software. Our phone hardware is Open Source. This combination is Unique and allows for much more innovation by allowing greater access to creating customer centric applications faster and at a very low cost.

Summary:

The more purchases a consumer or a business does with the W.E. Phone the closer to zero they will pay for the Phone, services and support due to the new efficiencies and increased productivity.

Green

The W.E. Phone drastically reduces the E waste and carbon footprint in comparison to a desktop computer by Incorporating a virtual laser keyboard and LED projector in a future model. The ability to communicate directly from Phone to Phone using WiFi mesh networking to hop from phone to phone to make a phone call or get to the Internet, drastically reduces the amount of infrastructure needed to communicate. UWB (Ultra Wide Band) will be included in a future version of the W.E. Phone.

UWB is available now in big box stores as a wireless USB hub.

UWB will provide free spectrum of half a gigabyte connections that is not affected by rain or fog like WiFi.

This will allow for rich media and super computing. Super computing via a UWB mesh will allow the user to tap into the unused cycles and storage of the other W.E. Phones. The more W.E. phones that are connected the more connectivity with faster connections and more computing and storage.