Fixing OLPC: Negroponte's Second-gen XO Laptop. OLPC XO 2. Opinion - Yesterday's news that we will be seeing a redesigned XO laptop in 2010 has settled in and it has become clear that version 2 of the notebook is not just an update of the first generation model.....

XO laptop with a specialized version of Windows XP Pro meant for its hardware. OLPC has received many complaints from multiple countries that the XO laptop does not use a Windows based operating system. Some countries still prefer the open-source Linux version...

XO Laptops for Europeans. XO laptop OLPC $100. Nicholas Negroponte’s OLPC XO laptop is finally making it over to Europe. The One Laptop Per Child Foundation is reviving its Give One Get One (G1G1) scheme for the small, energy efficient notebooks and it seems...

Niue Becomes First Country to Give One Laptop to Every Child. OLPC Niue. Niue has become the first nation to dish out one of the OLPC’s XO laptops to every school child in the country.. Niue has become the first nation to dish out one of the OLPC’s XO...

Peru will be the first country to try the Windows XP version of the XO Laptop, previously only available with a Linux-based OS.. The One Laptop Per Child foundation has announced that Peru will be the first country to try the Windows XP version of the XO Laptop,...

a surprise announced: it was dropping out of the One Laptop Per Child (OLPC) project. . The world’s largest chip manufacturer was schedule to show off an Intel-based version of the OLPC XO, previously known as the $100 laptop, at CES 2008 this week. However,...

recently pooled their own money together and bought hundreds of the inexpensive XO laptops for third world countries under the OLPC’s donate one laptop, get one free. The XO computer is a water and dust-resistant notebook computer destined for rural environments....

for going with Windows XP, but its next generation XO could be interesting..   The One Laptop Per Child project has taken its lumps lately from its own software developers for going with Windows XP, but its next generation XO could be interesting. According...

Portugal Signs Deal for 500,000 Low-Cost Laptops From Intel. Classmate Intel Portugal OLPC XO. It’s bad news for Nicholas Negroponte as news emerges of a deal between Portugal and OLPC competitor Intel.. It’s bad news for Nicholas Negroponte as news emerges...