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New OLPC laptop with “double the speed” coming next month

by Robert Nelson on Nov 10, 2009 at 02:01 PM

Despite not hearing much in terms of the OLPC project recently it seems that they are still seeing their fair share of success. According to Walter Bender they have topped one million downloads on Sugar Labs. “I had been meaning to mention that already several weeks ago we exceeded one-million… Continue Reading »

New pilot program marks first official Windows XP-based XO Laptops

by Robert Nelson on Sep 16, 2008 at 01:02 PM

The One Laptop per Child Association (OLPC), Microsoft, and Peru’s Education Minister José Antonio Chang Escobedo have recently announced that Peru will be the first in the world to get Windows XP-based XO Laptops. The new laptops will be part of a nine-month pilot that is intended to “integrate educational… Continue Reading »

Windows XP based OLPC readying for its September launch

by Robert Nelson on Jul 26, 2008 at 03:58 PM

Windows XP coming to the OLPC XO Laptop certainly comes as little surprise, its been hinted at, and even shown off in the past, but what does come as news is that it should be available by this September. Microsoft has recently released a version of Windows XP to manufacturing… Continue Reading »

Intel’s Classmate PC getting a little Sugar?

by Robert Nelson on Jun 22, 2008 at 07:04 PM

It looks like the Sugar user interface, which known as the current operating system that powers the OLPC XO Laptop could soon be heading over to the Classmate PC from Intel. During a recent interview with PC World, Walter Bender has confirmed that “a community volunteer is working with Intel… Continue Reading »

OLPC unveils Windows XP based XO laptop

by Robert Nelson on May 16, 2008 at 07:24 AM

Microsoft and OLPC have issued the official word that the XO laptop will begin to become available with Windows XP, while we have heard the rumors, its now official. Currently the XO laptops running Windows XP are scheduled to begin their trial stage in June, however they are anticipated to… Continue Reading »

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