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Brandon Fox

Laptops: $100 Laptop a Reality - Gizmodo - 0 views

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    A look at the original idea of the 100 dollar laptop
Lynn Dee

XO-1 (laptop) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia - 0 views

  • OLPC is funded by a number of sponsor organizations, including AMD, Brightstar Corporation, eBay, Google, Marvell, News Corporation, SES Global, Nortel Networks, and Red Hat. Each company has donated two million dollars.[6]
    • Lynn Dee
       
      If more companies were generous like this, think of what we could accomplish without the restraint of money.
  • The laptops will be sold to governments, to be distributed through the ministries of education willing to adopt the policy of “one laptop per child”
  • ndia has rejected the initiative
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  • Human power is planned, allowing operation far from commercial sources of power.
  • All of the software on the laptop will be free and open source.[30]
Justin Heldenbrand

One Laptop per Child (OLPC), a $100 laptop for the world's children's education - 0 views

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    This is the official website for One Laptop Per Child
Justin Heldenbrand

The technology of OLPC's hundred dollar laptop - (37signals) - 0 views

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    Blog covering the technology in the olpc laptop
Justin Heldenbrand

Intel vs. OLPC: A Battle of Good Wills - LAPTOP Magazine - 0 views

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    Articl eon the debate of Intel versus OLPC.
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    Laptop magazine article on olpc vs. intel
Seiji Ikeda

YouTube - Demo of first One Laptop Per Child prototype - 0 views

shared by Seiji Ikeda on 28 May 07 - Cached
  • Demonstration of the first worlking prototype of the One Laptop Per Child (OLPC) project
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    Demonstration of the first worlking prototype of the One Laptop Per Child (OLPC) project
Brandon Fox

$100 Laptop « T3,The Think Tank Chronicles. - 0 views

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    Some of the technical details of the $100 Laptop
Brandon Fox

Design for the Other 90%: One Laptop per Child - 0 views

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    The design of a laptop computer designed as an educational tool to bring learning, information, and communication to children in developing countries.
Brandon Fox

OLPC Laptops for $100? - 0 views

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    A brief synapses of the OLPC Program
Lynn Dee

HRD hopes to make $10 laptops a reality-India Business-Business-The Times of India - 0 views

  • HRD ministry’s idea to make laptops at $10 is firmly taking shape
  • $47 but the ministry feels the price will come down dramatically
    • Lynn Dee
       
      Why can this one be so cheap in comaparison to the USA. What can we do differntly to drop the cost and get India on board?
Lynn Dee

Nigeria orders a million $100 laptops - 0 views

  • THE NIGERIAN Government has officially ordered and paid for one million of the hundred dollar laptops which cost about 140 dollars, according to reports.
  • Both Intel and Microsoft have said they think its crap. It's probably pretty good then.
    • Lynn Dee
       
      HA, goes to show that the little guy can make a difference.
Lynn Dee

XS Server Services - OLPCWiki - 0 views

  • first and foremost a node in the wireless mesh which provides connectivity to the larger internet.
  • This refers to the problem of supplying content posted to a School Library to a large number of other schools.
  • This content may either be accessed directly from the school library or downloaded onto the laptops.
    • Lynn Dee
       
      Brilliant idea! It's like google scholar.
Justin Heldenbrand

TED | Talks | Nicholas Negroponte: The vision behind One Laptop Per Child (video) - 0 views

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    Nicholas Negroponte lays out the details for his nonprofit one laptop per child program.
Justin Heldenbrand

OLPC's XO laptop comes with anti-theft kill-switch in select countries - 0 views

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    olpc laptop security system
Justin Heldenbrand

A friendly criticism of the One Laptop Per Child project « Catenary - 0 views

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    article is a friendly criticism of olpc program
Seiji Ikeda

YouTube - The Opera browser on the OLPC laptop - 0 views

shared by Seiji Ikeda on 28 May 07 - Cached
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    Opera CTO Hakon Wium Lie shows off the OLPC laptop with the Opera web browser.
Seiji Ikeda

YouTube - Slightly better demo of the OLPC User Interface - 0 views

shared by Seiji Ikeda on 28 May 07 - Cached
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    This video demos the OLPC (One Laptop Per Child, aka "Hundred Dollar Laptop") User Interface (using an emulator). It's pretty unconventional and worth having a look. Check out 90percentofeverything.com for a clearer version of this video.
Seiji Ikeda

YouTube - $100 Dollar Laptop - OLPC's Children's Machine - 0 views

shared by Seiji Ikeda on 28 May 07 - Cached
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    Impromptu Demo of OLPC's Children's Machine (aka $100 dollar laptop for the Third World) by Håkon Wium Lie
Seiji Ikeda

Awesome Tech Podcast!!! OLPC $100 Laptop - 0 views

shared by Seiji Ikeda on 28 May 07 - Cached
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    One Laptop Per Child video as seen on 60 minutes (1 of 2).
Seiji Ikeda

since1968.com: Microsoft Cell Phone or MIT $100 Laptop? - 0 views

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    This argues that both the olpc and the mobile phone are good solutions; not just one.
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