Recycled Acer Olympics ICT fleet saves schools estimated £1.5m

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500 schools have now purchased discounted computer equipment that was used during the Olympics Games

More than 500 schools and colleges have now purchased discounted Acer computer equipment used during the Olympic Games, saving themselves an estimated £1.5m in total, V3 has learned. Econocom is...

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