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OLPC - Learn more about One Laptop Per Child and the XO Notebook
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, Get 1 Launches; We Have Seen the Impact Of ...
One Laptop per Child Foundation @ Amazon.com
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
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
One Laptop per Child Foundation @ Amazon.com
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 dont 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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OLPC Give 1, Get 1 XO Laptop launches Today, See what good you can do
I4U News — ... News OLPC Give 1, Get 1 XO Laptop launches Today, See what good you can do The One Laptop Per Child (OLPC) organization is launching their Give 1, Get 1 campaign again this Holiday season. This year the XO laptop is not only available in the US, but also in Europe. Laptop Magazine has an interesting reports published that ...

OLPC's second program kicks off
jkOnTheRun — The One Laptop Per Child (OLPC) incentive was a success last year in spite of lacking a major outlet for getting the orders in.  This program produces and sells the cheap ($199) laptops and combined with the Buy 1 Get 1 for yourself promotion distributed 160,000 laptops to developing countries in 6 months.  The program this year is kicking off now and the OLPC group has partnered with Amazon in the US to ramp those numbers up.  You can donate a $199 laptop directly or you can Give 1 Get 1 for $399 which nets you one of the colorful laptops to keep while donating the other to ...

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