news.bbc.co.uk - 11/14/2008
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Europeans will soon be able to buy their own XO laptop. The One Laptop Per Child (OLPC) organisation is planning to sell the devices via online store Amazon's European outlets from 17 November. The machines will be sold under the Give One, Get One scheme that the OLPC organisation has already ...
laptopmag.com - 11/17/2008
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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, ...
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OLPC - Learn more about One Laptop Per Child and the ...
news.bbc.co.uk - 11/17/2008
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Mobile phone chip designer Arm has announced an
alliance with the makers of the Ubuntu open source
software. The deal will produce a version of the operating system for small net-browsing computers known as netbooks. It marks a departure for Arm, ...
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BBC NEWS | Technology | Ubuntu set to debut on netbooks
news.bbc.co.uk - 11/17/2008
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news.bbc.co.uk —
Mobile phone chip designer Arm has announced an
alliance with the makers of the Ubuntu open source
software. The deal will produce a version of the operating system for small net-browsing computers known as netbooks. It marks a departure for Arm, ...
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BBC NEWS | Technology | Ubuntu set to debut on netbooks
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XO Laptop to be sold in Europe (for a lot more than $100)
CrunchGear —
Those crazy Europeans will be able to buy an XO Laptop, too. Amazon’s Euro stores will sell the little guy for £263 (or €313 or $390). That’s strange, considering the One Laptop Per Child program was initially billed as the $100 laptop. What are you gonna do?
The Guardian, home of the Football Weekly podcast, calls the whole program a “flop,” noting that it has fallen well short of its 100 million laptops sold goal. (To date, about 600,000 has been sold.)
And what does your Euros and Pounds gets you? A 433MHz ...
Afternoon Linkage for November 14th, 2008
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Afternoon Linkage for November 14th, 2008 By Vince Veneziani November 14, 2008 Comments (0) Filed under: Features You don’t mess with Vic Mackey . Especially when it comes to his iPhone. Best Buy has posted it’s Black Friday deals Skulls and Cockroaches Find out what Obama has in store for NASA Europe is getting the OLPC Sounds more like a Guy Ritchie flick than an auction Apple sued. Again. Get the Blackberry Storm for free…on Vodafone Chocolate Superheroes are magically delicious Have great links ...
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