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OLPC Give One Get One sales confirmed to begin on November 17

by Robert Nelson on Sep 30, 2008 at 02:14 PM

Despite some earlier reports that Amazon would begin sales of the next XO laptop Give One Get One program on November 1, it looks like that date was off by a few weeks.  The latest information, along with confirmation from the OLPC foundation is that sales will begin on November… Continue Reading »

Amazon XO laptop sales further confirmed; Its all Sugar, no Windows XP models

by Robert Nelson on Sep 8, 2008 at 08:46 AM

After the recent popularity of the initial news that the ‘Give One Get One’ program would be returning this November with sales being handled through Amazon, the OLPC’s Product Manager Kim Quirk posted a message on wiki.laptop.org further confirming the news, but also added an extra detail that will possibly… Continue Reading »

OLPC’s ‘Give One Get One’ program to return November 1, courtesy of Amazon

by Robert Nelson on Sep 4, 2008 at 06:50 PM

It turns out the earlier reports were indeed accurate, and the ‘Give One Get One’ program will be making a return later this year, and it will be handled by none other than Amazon.com. This information comes courtesy of Matt Keller who is the director of Europe, Middle East and… Continue Reading »

OLPC XO laptop buyers, today is the last day to activate your free T-Mobile Hotspot account

by Robert Nelson on Jun 30, 2008 at 12:59 PM

During the “Give 1 Get 1” sale for the OLPC XO laptop, T-Mobile had been offering a free year of T-Mobile Hotspot access with any G1G1 purchase. Well, it seems that there was a time limit on just when you could activate your account and begin your free year of… Continue Reading »

OLPC sells 150,000 XO laptops, may do another G1G1 program in 2008

by Robert Nelson on Jan 2, 2008 at 02:41 PM

LaptopMagazine recently had a few words with Nicholas Negroponte regarding the OLPC. With just a few questions asked, we were able to learn a few interesting things. Total sales, not including the big sale for 15,000 units from Birmingham, Alabama are estimated at 150,000 to 170,000 units. There is also… Continue Reading »

OLPC ‘Give One Get One’ Program ending soon

by Robert Nelson on Dec 27, 2007 at 06:44 PM

The ‘Give One Get One’ program will soon be coming to an end. Originally opened up for sales on November 12, it was supposed to run just until November 26, 2007 but it was extended due to high sales. The program was extended until December 31, 2007 and that is… Continue Reading »

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