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• Establishing the OLPC in Nigeria

  
  Seismonaut — Authority: 111
  Here at Seismonaut we are involved in a great number of exciting projects. One of them is focusing on introducing the XO laptop (formerly known as the $100 laptop) in an educational context in Nigeria. In a series of 3 blog posts through December I will be sharing updates on the progress of this project. In the first ...
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• Sugar On a Stick OS Goes to 2.0, Gets Blueberry Coating And Creamy Fedora 12 Center (video)

  
  Tech News Time — Authority: 149
  It didn’t take long for Sugar on a Stick , the OLPC-free version of the Sugar OS, to go from concept to bootable, and it’s only taken a few further months to go from that first version, called “Strawberry,” to this twice as fruity “Blueberry” flavor. Updates are evolutionary here, with a core built on ...
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• Sugar OS Now Available On A Netbook Near You

  
  Eee PC - Blog — Authority: 525
  The Sugar OS, the operating system commonly found on machines from the OLPC (One Laptop Per Child) project, is now available as a free download to try out for anyone who may be interested, but may not need or want to get the OLPC XO laptop. The “Sugar on a Stick”, as it is called, is up to version 2.0 and can be ...
  2 days ago

• Sugar OS Now Available On A Netbook Near You

  
  LOW COST LAPTOP — Authority: 142
  The Sugar OS, the operating system commonly found on machines from the OLPC (One Laptop Per Child) project, is now available as a free download to try out for anyone who may be interested, but may not need or want to get the OLPC XO laptop.The “Sugar on a Stick”, as it is called, is [...] A post from the Asus Eee ...
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• OLPC Needs to Make XO Laptop Benfits Obvious

  
  One Laptop Per Child News — Authority: 467
  As Nicholas Negroponte would say, One Laptop Per Child is an education project, its not a laptop project. So here are the education related achievements of the OLPC project to date: Uruguayans love XO laptops 1. 1.5 million children are now using the XO laptop every day. Most if not all children, teachers and ...
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• Sugar on a Stick v2 Blueberry released

  
  SlashGear — Authority: 775
  Sugar Labs have released v.2 “Blueberry” of their Sugar on a Stick virtualized OS, intended for deployment in education settings.  Originally released in public beta back in April , the platform was originally developed for the OLPC XO-1 notebook but subsequently spun out for any Windows, Mac or Linux ...
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• Sugar on a Stick v2 brings OLPC interface to any netbook

  
  Liliputing — Authority: 694
  Sugar OS is the custom Linux user interface designed for the OLPC XO Laptop. Sugar on a Stick is a project that lets you run Sugar from a USB flash drive, no XO laptop required. I first checked out Sugar on a Stick earlier this year , when it was still a bit rough around the edges. But at the Netbook World Summit in ...
  2 days ago

• Sugar on a Stick OS goes to 2.0, gets Blueberry coating and creamy Fedora 12 center (video)

  
  Engadget — Authority: 847
  It didnt take long for Sugar on a Stick, the OLPC-free version of the Sugar OS, to go from concept to bootable , and its only taken a few further months to go from that first version, called "Strawberry," to this twice as fruity "Blueberry" flavor. Updates are evolutionary here, with a core built on Fedora 12 and ...
  2 days ago

• Fedora devs keeping OLPC sweet with Sugar

  
  tuxmachines.org - Do you waddle the waddle? — Authority: 501
  Fedora devs keeping OLPC sweet with Sugar OLPCs Netbook Impact on Laptop PC Industry Advertisement:
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• Steve Jobs Helped Negroponte With the OLPC Laptop [Steve Jobs]

  
  Gizmodo — Authority: 886
  Talking at the University of Pennsylvania yesterday, One Laptop per Childs founder Nicholas Negroponte said that Steve Jobs helped in the development of the OLPC computer. Wait. What? I got an email from Steve Jobs (the night the laptop was revealed) he said you cant build it for a hundred dollars, and my ...
  6 days ago

• One laptop

  
  CSS Creator — Authority: 92
  Many of you donated generously to the One Laptop Foundation earlier this year, and together we purchased a couple of laptops for disadvantaged children. You may have been wondering why the donate add didnt reappear after the site upgrade. You can now donate any amount directly from the OLPC website . Advertisement: ...
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• Give A Little Bit… Of Tech

  
  SlashGear — Authority: 775
  “Wow! So you just pull two fingers apart on the screen to zoom in on the site?” This was my mother’s reaction last week to seeing the power of pinch-to-zoom on her new iPhone 3GS. Yes, just last week my mother, a successful business woman but a technophobe at heart, discovered that the iPhone has a little thing ...
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• OLPC News Meetup" @curiouslee showing off Classmate Tablet PC [Flickr]

  
  Belly Button Window — Authority: 135
  Wayan Vota posted a photo: This is the Classmate 3 Tablet PC from Intel, a derivative and competitor to the OLPC XO laptop
  2 weeks ago

• OLPC News Meetup: Mike Lee and Sameer Verma Skype Call [Flickr]

  
  Belly Button Window — Authority: 135
  Wayan Vota posted a photo: Mike Lee has Sameer Verma of OLPC SF skyping in to the OLPC News meetup in Washington DC
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• OLPC News Meetup: Xtra Ordinary Disto on XO Laptop [Flickr]

  
  Belly Button Window — Authority: 135
  Wayan Vota posted a photo:
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• OLPC News Meetup: Geeking Out with XO $100 Laptop [Flickr]

  
  Belly Button Window — Authority: 135
  Wayan Vota posted a photo:
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• @frontlinesms on the XO laptop from #OLPC [Flickr]

  
  Belly Button Window — Authority: 135
  Wayan Vota posted a photo: So it was a bit of a cheat - its the FrontlineSMS website on Firefox via the Xtra Ordinary distribution for the XO laptop
  2 weeks ago

• Saturday: OLPC San Francisco Bay Area Summit 2009

  
  One Laptop Per Child News — Authority: 467
  Come out this Saturday to OLPC events in New Your City , or San Francisco. Here in the Bay Area, well have the OLPC San Francisco Bay Area Summit 2009 - a OLPC-SF community event designed to primarily foster collaboration amongst deployment teams in the SF Bay Area. We also hope that the event will help in ...
  2 weeks ago

• 2 workshops – Learning (also) with computers : OLPC in Greek schools

  
  Re-public: re-imagining democracy - english version — Authority: 416
  Re-public and ΕΕ/ΛΛΑΚ invite you to 2 workshops titled ‘Learning (also) with computers: The OLPC in Greek schools’. Following the open call for the dispatch of 500 OLPC XO-1 to Greek schools, the 2 workshops aim at bringing together teachers and schools who are interested in participating in this project ...
  2 weeks ago

• SugarLabs: Sugar-sweet or Sugar-coated?

  
  tuxmachines.org - Do you waddle the waddle? — Authority: 501
  olpcnews.com: Its engineering goals call for a (Linux) OS and hardware-agnostic platform, with transparent, free and readily accessible and modifiable code that can be also easily shared among users. The normal user has absolute control over the Sugar part but the core system remains secure from malicious activities. ...
  3 weeks ago

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