OLPC XO-1

...innovative dual-screen ebook/netbook, and is aiming for a tablet computer instead. There will also be an ARM-based version of the original XO-1 laptop, but this will not be able to run Microsoft Windows XP. In an interview with Xconomy...

In this article: Nicholas Negroponte, XO-1 Laptop, Gizmodo, Microsoft Windows XP, and Geneva

...CST | by Luigi Lugmayr There is some information about the OLPC project of Nicholas Negroponte. Apparently the 2nd generation OLPC XO laptop will be only a hardware upgrade of the current model and OLPC focuses on a completely new...

In this article: Nicholas Negroponte, Laptop, and OLPC XO

...OLPC laptop, inspired by the design of small LCDs used in portable DVD players, which she estimated would cost about $35. In the OLPC XO-1, the screen is estimated to be the second most expensive component (after the CPU and chipset).

In this article: Nicholas Negroponte, Sugar, Mary Lou Jepsen, Fedora, Xfce, NiMH battery, SimCity, Microsoft Windows, and DVD

...for large swaths of time because we were so swamped, but of the times that we remembered…362 visitors. Yeah, WOW! We find that having OLPC XO laptops seems to attract folks. "Is that the laptop from the news?" and then we get to explain Free...

In this article: Ubuntu, Linux, and Flickr

...would be understated. Firms must innovate, adapt and grow, or fail. Two years ago when One Laptop per Child began shipping their XO-1 laptop, they defined an industry. People were excited not for OLPC's mission, which always seemed to be...

In this article: Sugar, Fedora Linux, Laptop, Nicholas Negroponte, Microsoft Windows, XO-1 Laptop, Microsoft, and Classmate PC

...reliable, and inexpensive should be impossible. Over the past two years, One Laptop per Child began shipping the fruit of this labor, the XO-1 laptop, and forever changed the landscape of mobile computing by ushering in the netbook...

In this article: Laptop, E mail, Nicholas Negroponte, Wired.com, Sugar, SimCity, and Mary Lou Jepsen

...digital divide and hit on the idea of producing a laptop tough enough and cheap enough for Third World service. The result was the OLPC XO-1 laptop and about half a million of the bright green and white notebooks have been distributed so far,...

In this article: Recession, Sugar, M&C Saatchi, Nicholas Negroponte, Dell, and Microsoft

This is the first footage of the same XO OLPC doing a dual-boot of Sugar Linux and Windows XP-something skeptics have said wasn't going to happen. Soon, XOs will ship with both Sugar and XP for Boot Camp-style dual-booting options. They will...

In this article: Windows XP, Sugar, Linux, OLPC XO, Unix, Solaris, Laptop, and Boot Camp

OLPC XO officially gets Windows XP, children of the world to be assimilated by Nilay Patel, posted May 15th 2008 at 8:02PM It's been a controversial decision, but it looks like the OLPC XO has completed its transition from revolutionary...

In this article: Microsoft, Windows XP, OLPC XO, Linux, Sugar, Engadget, Bread, God, and Xbox

The OLPC XO gets overclocked, loses its innocence by Joshua Topolsky, posted Mar 27th 2008 at 2:02AM It's safe to assume that if you're using one of OLPC's XO laptops, you're not exactly a speed demon. Still, you probably wouldn't mind...

In this article: OLPC XO, Engadget, Ubuntu, Sugar, and Peru