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• Open Thread - Kids changing the world

  
  ePluribus Media — Authority: 511
  From the One Laptop Per Child News Blog: OLPC Video of Twinning Canadian and Kenyan Schools Hi, my names Amal Chandaria, and Im one of the four students from Upper Canada College who researched, designed and deployed an OLPC laptop implementation program at the Ntugi Day Secondary School in Kenya in March 2009. ...
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• NEPAL: New computer learning brings girls empowerment and education

  
  Women News Network - WNN — Authority: 91
  - PUNITA RIMAL / correspondent - Women News Network - WNNNepal has always been classed as a developing country. In the U.S. it is often called a “third world” country. And it may well remain that way unless Nepal can break out of the vicious cycle of exploiting its people, particularly its women. One strategy ...
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• Speed up your OLPC XO laptop significantly without tweaking

  
  rootninja — Authority: 125
  Switch to the console by pressing CTRL-ALT- (The neighborhood button is the one on the left with the most dots where you see other XOs and wifi hot spots around you) and install xcompmgr.
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• Nepal sets example with school laptops

  
  tuxmachines.org - Do you waddle the waddle? — Authority: 457
  Nepal sets example with school laptops Over 1.1 Million Sugar Activities in the Wild Advertisement:
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• BoomingBang: XO Laptop Role Playing Game

  
  tuxmachines.org - Do you waddle the waddle? — Authority: 457
  olpcnews.com: The basic mission of players is to eliminate all other players from the game in a funny way. You control a team of creatures, be it a penguin or Pigeon or a bull. Advertisement: read more
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• OLPC switching to ARM, plans paper thin netbook

  
  Linux/Unix News - motd.ambians.com — Authority: 460
  One Laptop per Child chairman Nicholas Negroponte told Xconomy that OLPC is prepping an ARM-based version 1.75 of its XO netbook while planning to release a & paper-thin& version 3.0 in 2012. Meanwhile, the Internet Archive is providing OLPC users with 1.6 million e-books, says the nonprofit organization....
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• the Litl Webbook

  
  JESS3 Blog — Authority: 126
  reminds me of the OLPC laptop (which gathers dust on my shelf)
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• The Future Of Netbook Battery Life

  
  NetbookBoards.com — Authority: 144
  What would you do with your 6-cell netbook if you could leave it on for 36 hours at a time? It sounds pretty insane, but JKOnTheRun has unearthed information about some very realistic ionic battery advances from one Arizona State research team. Batteries haven’t gotten a technology boost in ages, but in a time ...
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• Making Books Available

  
  Sayamindu's Ramblings — Authority: 98
  Its all over the web now – the Internet Archive has opened up over 1.6 million books for the OLPC XO laptops and in general, any machine running Sugar. Before going into anything else, it makes sense to provide a more specific meaning of “opening up” here – it involves two main objectives completed at the ...
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• One netbook per child out, One tablet per child in

  
  TECH.BLORGE.com — Authority: 566
  The man heading the One Laptop Per Child program says the next technology produced under the scheme will likely be a tablet device rather than a netbook. He has also come up with a new target for the cost [...]
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• New Web-Based Netbook From Litl — Based On Clutter, Unclut...

  
  Linux/Unix News - motd.ambians.com — Authority: 460
  cananian writes "The webbook company of Gnomes own Havoc Pennington (with a healthy dose of ex-Nokia and ex-OLPC engineers) finally shed its secrecy today, with a new web site and an article in the WSJ. Technical specs on the hardware were found by Engadget last week, and now comes a bit more information on the ...
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• "Negroponte: XO-1.75 goes ARM, XO-2 is canceled" and related posts

  
  DesiTonic : Spice Your Life With Daily Digital Doze — Authority: 158
  One Laptop Per Child News This morning I woke up to find an e-mail in my inbox which contained a link to an xeconomy.com interview with Nicholas Negroponte. Negroponte Outlines the Future of OLPC—Hints at Paperlike Design for Third Generation Laptop
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• Dual-Screen OLPC Design Binned; Get Ready For The OLPC Tablet

  
  TechCrunch — Authority: 897
  The One Laptop Per Child project has seen mixed success. With competition from similar, but more familiar-looking items from Intel and others , the OLPC found itself suddenly competing in a market it had no intention of entering. But theyre out there, theyve had some serious orders , and despite some other speed ...
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• Dual-Screen OLPC Design Binned; Get Ready For The OLPC Tablet

  
  Technology Pundit — Authority: 163
  The One Laptop Per Child project has seen mixed success. With competition from similar, but more familiar-looking items from Intel and others , the OLPC found itself suddenly competing in a market it had no intention of entering.
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• Negroponte: XO-1.75 goes ARM, XO-2 is canceled

  
  tuxmachines.org - Do you waddle the waddle? — Authority: 457
  olpcnews.com: This morning I woke up to find an e-mail in my inbox which contained a link to an xeconomy.com interview with Nicholas Negroponte. While reading it over breakfast I managed to spill my tea because I couldnt believe I was really seeing the words I was looking at. XO-2 development canceled? Advertisement: ...
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• OLPC scraps XO-2 dual screen laptop, moves toward ARM-based XO-1.75

  
  Asus Eee News, Mods, and Hacks — Authority: 134
  Submitted by Brad Linder - The XO-2 with the dual touchscreen displays is dead. Instead the next XO Laptop will have an ARM processor and the same chassis as the current model. The next model after that could be the one to watch though. Details at Xconomy and Liliputing .
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• Rest In Peace, Ridiculous Dual-Screen OLPC XO-2 [Obits]

  
  F-Default — Authority: 560
      It has always been an unspoken fear—or assumption, even—that the dual-touchscreen followup to the original OLPC, the XO-2 , would never come to pass. But we let the dream live! Until today: the XO-2 is officially scrapped Read more from the original source: Rest In Peace, Ridiculous Dual-Screen OLPC ...
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• Rest In Peace, Ridiculous Dual-Screen OLPC XO-2

  
  autotechie.com — Authority: 156
  It has always been an unspoken fear — or assumption, even — that the dual touchscreen followup to the original OLPC, the XO-2 , would never come to pass. But we let the dream live! Until today. The XO-2 is officially scrapped . (more…) Read the original here: Rest In Peace, Ridiculous Dual-Screen OLPC XO-2
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• Rest In Peace, Ridiculous Dual-Screen OLPC XO-2 [Obits]

  
  Gizmodo — Authority: 897
  It has always been an unspoken fear—or assumption, even—that the dual-touchscreen followup to the original OLPC, the XO-2 , would never come to pass. But we let the dream live! Until today: the XO-2 is officially scrapped . Almost worse than the news that well never see this folding, hybrid LCD/E ink budget ...
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• Motorola Droid Review

  
  autotechie.com — Authority: 156
  It’s this simple: If you don’t buy an iPhone, buy a Droid. (more…) See the original post:  Motorola Droid Review
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