Intel-powered convertible classmate PC is a multi-purpose netbook with full PC functionality, designed and built specifically for educational purposes. The varied design spans a range from clamshell to touch-screen tablet with a swivel screen for easier collaboration, offering a cost-effective, end-to-end solution developed in collaboration with outstanding local manufacturers. It has been purposefully conceived through lengthy and rigorous ethnographic research carried out in classrooms around the world. Micro-mobility, ruggedness and interactive learning for reading/writing, are the key differentiators making it a unique product specifically geared for education.