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amazon.com - 11/17/2008

One Laptop per Child Foundation @ Amazon.com

— amazon.com — Give One. Get One. Why give a laptop to a child in the emerging world? If you replace the word "laptop" with "education" the answer becomes clear. You don't wait to educate until all other challenges are resolved. You educate at the same time because ... (more) One Laptop per Child Foundation @ Amazon.com

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pcworld.com - 11/17/2008

Amazon Launches OLPC 'Give 1 Get 1' Laptop Drive

— pcworld.com — The One Laptop Per Child (OLPC) association launched its Give 1 Get 1 program for a second time, allowing people to buy one of their iconic green mini-laptops and donate one to a child in the developing world at the same time for just US$399. This ... (more) Amazon Launches OLPC 'Give 1 Get 1' Laptop Drive

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laptopmag.com - 11/17/2008

OLPC - Learn more about One Laptop Per Child and the XO Notebook

— laptopmag.com — Learn more about the One Laptop Per Child project and its unique XO Laptop with news, reviews, and hands-on accounts. We even have a diary from Mali, where LAPTOP sponsored a pilot program to give OLPC XOs to a class of 30. OLPC in Mali OLPC's Give 1, ... (more) OLPC - Learn more about One Laptop Per Child and the ...

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OLPC Partnering With Amazon.com In XO Laptop Relaunch
Gadgetreview — The OLPC (One Laptop Per Child) XO laptop program relaunched for the second time with Amazon.com taking care of the ordering and distribution. As of now you can order the amazing XO laptop through the Give 1, Get 1 program for $399 or choose to give one for $199. I must say that the XO laptop is an amazing piece of machinery with its built in Wi-Fi, rugged exterior case, color/black screen readable in direct sunlight, ultra-low 4 watt power consumption, and the ability to charge using solar power. It’s crammed with fun, educational programs designed to change a kid’s perspective of the world. But why give them a laptop when they have no food? ...

Amazon Offering "Give One, Get One" XO Laptop Deal [In Brief]
Lifehacker — ... , and is available to customers worldwide from Amazon's UK store as well. I've long admired the machines from afar for the innovative user interface, low power demands and small size. Any readers participate in the first program who'd like to share their experience with the machines and the donation? [ via ]