Loaded weekend misc. news (04.29)

Now it's one laptop per 1.75 children: The 'One Laptop Per Child' project, which aims to bring $100 PCs to the developing world, says its machines will now cost $175. Times Online.

VMware aims for $100m IPO: VMware Inc., a fast-growing virtualization software company owned by the Hopkinton data storage giant EMC Corp., yesterday said it would seek to raise up to $100 million in an initial public offering that could fuel the expansion of VMware and boost the value of EMC. Boston.com.

Gigabyte Loses $5 Million in Fraud: Regional manager sets up bank loan without company permission. Dailytech.

Take this job, and compare the pay online: Ever wonder how your pay compares with that of people doing the same job across the street, or even across the country? News.com.