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India's $10 Laptop Set for Unveiling on Feb. 3rd: Reports »
Posted by: TechnologyExpert 9 months, 1 week ago in Science & Technology
While the One Laptop Per Child (OLPC) program's XO-1 (pictured) has failed to meet its goal of a $100 laptop, India is set to ...
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OLPC to Stop Trying to "Change the World" »
Posted by: TechnologyExpert 9 months ago in Science & Technology
The struggling One Laptop Per Child (OLPC) Foundation, which cut staff by 50% in January is dropping their "Change the World" program.
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India's $10 / $20 Computer Intro'ed, But It's No Laptop »
Posted by: TechnologyExpert 9 months, 1 week ago in Science & Technology
India's answer to the OLPC XO-1, the "Sakshat" (which means "before your eyes") was unveiled today in Tirupati. Thing is, there haven't been ...
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Imagine: John Lennon Pitching OLPC Laptops 28 Years After His Death »
Posted by: TechnologyExpert 10 months, 2 weeks ago in Science & Technology
On December 8th, 1980, Mark David Chapman murdered John Lennon. But with the approval of his widow Yoko Ono, Lennon lives on again, sort of ...
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OLPC Foundation Cuts Staff by 50% »
Posted by: TechnologyExpert 10 months ago in Science & Technology
On Wednesday, the One Laptop Per Child (OLPC) Foundation announced serious cuts to both its staff and development of their version of the Linux OS ...
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TED follows Negroponte to Colombia to deliver GNU/Linux XO laptops »
Posted by: schestowitz 10 months, 2 weeks ago in Science & Technology
TED followed Nicholas Negroponte into Colombia to deliver 650 GNU/Linux-powered OLPC XO laptops to kids there. Interesting story with deployment numbers scattered all over ...
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OLPC downsizes half of its staff, cuts Sugar development »
Posted by: jeremytoday 10 months ago in Science & Technology
The One Laptop Per Child (OLPC) project announced Wednesday that it plans to downsize half of its staff and reduce the salary of the remaining ...
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the xo laptop right link »
Posted by: staylor29a11 2 months, 1 week ago in Science & Technology
please forget the first link, i mistakenly missed the right link for nasty pics, PLEASE DONT PUSH THAT FIRST LINK OK? THIS IS THE XO ...
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The Simplify Company: OLPC Foundation. One year later. »
Posted by: roodee2 10 months, 1 week ago in News
A year ago, I blogged about the OLPC Foundation here. This is what's happening now, one year later.
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OLPC's "Give One, Get One" Campaign to Reboot Nov. 17th »
Posted by: TechnologyExpert 12 months ago in Science & Technology
I wrote earlier that the One Laptop Per Child (OLPC) Foundation was going to be run for the OLPC Foundation by Amazon.com this year ...
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Sugar Labs—learning software for children »
Posted by: richwklein 4 months, 2 weeks ago in Science & Technology
LinuxTag, Berlin, June 24, 2009: Sugar Labs™, nonprofit provider of the Sugar Learning Platform to over one-million children worldwide, announces the immediate availability of Sugar ...
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Amazon.com, OLPC to Team for "Give One, Get One '08" »
Posted by: TechnologyExpert 1 year, 2 months ago in Science & Technology
The One Laptop Per Child (OLPC) Foundation's "Give One, Get One" campaign was a big success last year. Basically, you pay twice the normal ...
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Why Microsoft and Intel tried to kill the XO $100 laptop »
Posted by: Neophile 1 year, 2 months ago in Science & Technology
Nicholas Negroponte had a vision: to build a $100 laptop and give away millions to educate the world’s poorest children. And then the fat-cat ...
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OLPC Foundation's "Give One, Get One" '08 Goes Live at Amazon.com »
Posted by: TechnologyExpert 11 months, 3 weeks ago in Science & Technology
On Monday, as scheduled, the One Laptop Per Child's "Give One, Get One" Promotion for 2008 launched, with Amazon.com taking orders and providing ...
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Is Vista really a bigger pile of crap than Second Life and Google Lively? »
Posted by: happygeek 8 months, 1 week ago in Science & Technology
If you believe the results of the first annual Fiasco Awards then the answer would appear to be an unequivocal yes considering that Vista got ...
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