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electronista.com - 9/5/2008

Amazon to sell dual-boot OLPC laptop in November

— electronista.com — With Microsoft having finished a version of its Windows XP operating system for the One Laptop Per Child notebook in July, the computer should be nearing its launch date, and a Thursday report seems to confirm this. Citing an OLPC official, the ... (more) Amazon to sell dual-boot OLPC laptop in November

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pcworld.com - 9/4/2008

Amazon to Sell OLPC XO Laptops From November

— pcworld.com — Amazon.com will start selling One Laptop Per Child's low-cost XO notebook computer as part of the Give One, Get One program OLPC developed last year, according to an official from OLPC. The non-profit organization started Give One, Get One as a way to ... (more) Amazon to Sell OLPC XO Laptops From November

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Amazon to Sell OLPC in November, Including Dual-Boot XP Model [Olpc]
Gizmodo — ... of two" offer from Amazon, which should be a smoother way of distributing the device than when the OLPC was originally on sale from the source. This new Give 1 Get 1 program will also cover the Windows XP version, now that Microsoft have finalized it, as well as the Sugar OS version. One thing remains unknown: pricing. The previous G1G1 program went to US residents for $398, but maybe this time it'll be a little closer to the fabled $100 price tag. [Electronista and BBC] ...

OLPC to be Sold on Amazon
Gear Live — ... and hopes that it will come closer to the $100.00 price they originally envisioned. We suspect that the problem with the first model will continue to limit sales as we little people are thinking, “Hmmm. Buy extra computer or fill gas tank?” Tags: amazon (T), computer (T), laptop (T), olpc (T), one laptop per child (T), xo laptop (T) Read More | BBC ...