la empresa de telefonaa claro con su presidente general carlos slim de amarica mavil hace entrega de 3000 computadoras olpc one laptop per child para entregar a escuelas publicas como un matodo para el desarrollo tecnolagico del paas.
el presidente de la repablica de guatemala el ing. alvaro colom comento que el empresario mexicano habaa precisamente prometido ...... [Show More]
it seems churlish to question the success using commercial criteria of one laptop per child when as a nonprofit organisation it has done much to raise awareness of the possibilities and need for cheap computing power.
getting the xo laptop into production and use around the world was an achievement in itselfa but government orders so far have been underwhelming. only south america has resp...... [Show More]
today at the masscue 2008 conference in sturbridge massachusetts i was delighted to meet diane serley.
diane is a leader in the bostonarea olpc users group and owns one of only two companies xoexplosion worldwide authorized to resell official parts for the xo laptop olpc. since i presented four times in the morning early afternoon today i was not able to atten...... [Show More]
why xo Post Source: blog.laptop.org Posted: Nov 19 2008 19:29:53
special commentary by paul fox
most of the marketing and message surrounding the olpc project and the g1g1 fundraising effort is centered on the kids of the world who are our true mission. and thats as it should be you only have to look at some of the pictures from the deployments to convince yourself of that.
but lets face it if youre going to donat...... [Show More]
tom brady stopped by the olpc offices last week you can see him in our group photo below and really got into the project. he wrote about the visit on his blog yesterday in his insider update at tombrady.com. it was a real pleasure to meet him we spent over an hour talking with him and showing him the xos. he spent some of the time shooting video clips about the laptops wi...... [Show More]
one laptop per child olpc a nonprofit equity computing projectopened its give one get one g1g1 store on amazon.com . for 399 customers buy one olpc xo laptop to donate to a developing nation and get one for themselves or to give as a gift.
with amazons assistance this years give one get one campaign is an ong oing8221 program with otherwis...... [Show More]
last year the one laptop per child olpc organization made its xo laptops available to the general public through a special promotion that gave one laptop to a child in a developing country for each laptop you purchased for yourself. that give one get one program returns for a second year and this time olpc has partnered with amazon for distribution.
its the same deal as ...... [Show More]
starting today the xo laptop will once again be available to consumers in the us and the eu . this is the remarkable laptop invented by the one laptop per child organization for children in the developing world.
in the give one get one g1g1 program you have the opportunity purchase two xo computers. you get one and a child somewhere in the developing world gets the other. last y...... [Show More]
trust me when i sit down and write my olpc the inside story book a couple of years down the road this past week will receive its own seperate chapter. to say that things behind the scene were crazy would be quite the understate ment...... [Show More]
we have spent the past two weeks preparing for the give one get one fundraising campaign starting on monday. alast years donors thank you were critical to launching projects in rwanda haiti ethiopia oceania afghanistan and mongolia . athis years campaign will begin a new wave of olpc projects.
the biggest difference this year is that g1g1821...... [Show More]
in preparation for our upcoming publicity blitz weve launched a new website design today with help from the rubenstein tech group.a a new site is overduea as we pass the one year first anniversary of mass production almost 500000 xos have been distributed to teachers and children around the world and tens of thousands are in the hands of developers donors and other cont...... [Show More]
currently the sugarolpcxo development community is discussing what to add change or improve in the next major release. printing is a topic that is currently under discussion. this discussion occurs on the olpc development list and related lists. these lists are open and any interested party can join....... [Show More]
olpc g1g1 2008 Post Source: secforall.info Posted: Nov 14 2008 22:57:24
the one laptop per child olpc organization creators and purveyors of those cute green and white xo laptops have announced another give one get one g1g1 program for 2008 . in case you are unfamiliar with last years g1g1 program its a deal where buyers pay for two xo laptops get one machine for themselves and the other is donated to a school child in a developing n...... [Show More]
on wednesday amazon and the olpc project announced that the xo1 laptop would be available for sale in the us as a give one get one arrangement on november 17th. at that point the olpc said xo availability on amazon storefronts in other countries was a possibility.
today it was announced that amazon and the olpc are opening the sales of xo laptops to 30 countries on monday. ...... [Show More]
about a year ago now i participated in the give one get one program for the one laptop per child foundation . as part of that i got one of the little xo laptops. theyre neat little machines 433mhz processors with 256mb ram not a lot of computing power but fun to play with.
i messed around with the sugar os for a while but admittedly got a little tired of it since the...... [Show More]
the people at 1cc Post Source: blog.melchua.com Posted: Nov 14 2008 15:41:21
my coworkers heres a picture of almost the entire olpc office.
im missing from this picture because i was frantically running the community testing meeting on irc about 30 feet to the right of everybody gathered at the whiteboard....... [Show More]
varias notas aparentemente disconexas pero que son parte de algo mas.
fuente ministerio de educacian
empezamos la noticia de que el proyecto olpc en el pera ha recibido una mencian honrosa dentro del premio rey hamad bin isa al khalifa sobre uso de tic para la educacian . bien alla. se sabe sin embargo que las olpc que llegaran al pera tendran windows como...... [Show More]
der xolaptop wird ab montag 17. november ueber amazon im rahmen des give one get one programms g1g1 v2 in allen 27 mitgliedsstaaten der eu sowie der schweiz der tuerkei und russland angeboten .
die organisation laptop.org olpc entschloss sich das programm give one get one aufzulegen in dessen rahmen man zwei laptops bezahlt aber nur einen...... [Show More]
welcome to the wrapup by cybernet . this is a collection of news stories downloads and tips that we have collected over the last few days but never got around to writing about. dont forget to send in your own tips or just leave a comment on this page if you think youve got something we should include.
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both avg 7.5 ...... [Show More]
sagolla posted a photo
leo is fascinated by our laptops. so we gave him his own
this is an olpc xo1 laptop running the latest version of sugar .
leo loves to play with tam tam jam and make bird sounds...... [Show More]
this list is a tiny subset out of necessity.
the ietf origin of many acronyms and a canonical example of how a distributed organization runs and recruits .
simple onetime pads a possible authentication method for the school server .
creating patches even theor etically 41 perfect patches .
how to write a recruitment posting.
a bevy of useful shell commands.
patience. a...... [Show More]
one laptop per child is launching its second give oneget one g1g1 program on november 17 2008.a last years program supported the production of over 150000 xos.a this year the delivery of the laptops in the usa will be handled through amazon.com .
the laptops will run the latest release of sugar on a linuxbased fedora core operating system. it will not dualboot wind...... [Show More]
sugar digest
1. peru by the numbers it has only been a few months but the early indications are quite positive regarding the onetoone laptop program in peru.
40013 computers delivered to students and teachers
2140 teachers of 569 educational institutions trained
100000 computers in the process of delivery
8000 teachers in training process
150000 computers will be delivered in 2009
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olpc friends is a new community focused project for users developers teachers and other people interested in the olpc project throughout the oceania region. this site will bring people together and help facilitate sharing of knowledge and resources collaboration on regional projects local support for users and teachers with xos in the region and the building of a strong regional community arou...... [Show More]
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