lifehacker.com - 4/30/2009
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All systems: If you're keen on trying out one of those clever devices from the One Laptop Per Child project, you can get halfway there by running the OLPC's operating system from a USB drive.
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Amazon launches OLPC 'Give 1 Get 1' laptop drive
computerworld.com 11/17/2008 — November 17, 2008 (IDG News Service) One Laptop Per Child Association Inc. (OLPC) launched its "Give 1 Get 1" program for a second time, allowing people to buy one of its iconic green minilaptops and donate one to a child in the developing world at ...
Amazon Launches OLPC 'Give 1 Get 1' Laptop Drive
pcworld.com 11/17/2008 — 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 ...
Has OLPC Gone too Far? Or Do they Finally Make the Point?
blog.laptopmag.com 12/10/2008 — Yesterday, One Laptop Per Child (OLPC) posted its latest commercial. The non-profit has gotten national television advertising time donated by some of the top networks, including CNN. The commercial, which is embedded below, shows kids learning to ...
India buys 250,000 OLPC systems for schools
crunchgear.com 4/28/2009 — India recently signed an agreement to purchase 250,000 XO laptops from the One Laptop Per Child (OLPC) project. Given India’s lukewarm reception to the concept in the past, it’s surprising to see that they are starting to buy into the concept.
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India, Sierra Leone Place OLPC Orders
pcworld.com 4/28/2009 — India has ordered 250,000 laptops from the One Laptop Per Child (OLPC) organization, while a human rights organization will supply 5,000 OLPC machines to Sierra Leone. In India, two government organizations and one private-sector entity placed the ...
Vacuum Tube Thumb Drive
hackedgadgets.com 7/15/2009 —
We have seen lots of interesting thumb drives such as the Hard Drive thumb drive array , and the VHS Thumb Drive . Now thanks to CF14 Industries we have a Vacuum Tube Thumb Drive . It takes a bit of trial and error to build one so I ...
OLPC XO-1 switches to VIA processor
electronista.com 4/18/2009 — The One Laptop Per Child project tonight said it would overhaul the XO-1 with a major internal upgrade. The Gen 1.5 update will drop the AMD Geode processor that has been used since launch and instead use a VIA C7-M with a clock speed that varies ...
ROFLCOPTER: ‘Thumb’ drive, get it? ‘Thumb’ drive?
crunchgear.com 9/10/2008 —
Oh, Brando . You are the living end. Here’s an 8-gigabyte USB thumbdrive that looks like a real thumb. It’s actually almost a little creepy how detailed it is, right down to the cuticle. I find the length of the thumbnail to be the creepiest part, ...
A message from John Lennon (OLPC) (video)
youtube.com 12/29/2008 — OLPC is an non-profit education project: http://laptop.org/Thanks to support from Yoko Ono, this is our latest PSA: a message created from footage of John L...