Comments on: OLPC laptop project: April 2007 ship date and $130-$140 initial cost http://www.teleread.com/uncategorized/olpc-laptop-project-april-2007-ship-date-and-130-140-initial-cost/ News & views on e-books, libraries, publishing and related topics Fri, 10 Feb 2012 01:44:23 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 By: selling waves » Blog Archive » Finally putting that econ class to use http://www.teleread.com/uncategorized/olpc-laptop-project-april-2007-ship-date-and-130-140-initial-cost/comment-page-1/#comment-60567 selling waves » Blog Archive » Finally putting that econ class to use Wed, 07 Jun 2006 04:14:35 +0000 http://www.teleread.org/blog/?p=4962#comment-60567 [...] Via TeleRead I see that the One Laptop Per Child (OLPC) project is inching ever closer to reality. For those that haven’t been keeping up, OLPC is a non-profit headed by Nicholas Negroponte, the founder of M.I.T.’s Media Lab. Originally known (at least colloquially) as the “M.I.T. $100 laptop project”, the OLPC’s goal is to produce cheap laptops to sell to third-world governments so that they can give them to poor kids. [...] [...] Via TeleRead I see that the One Laptop Per Child (OLPC) project is inching ever closer to reality. For those that haven’t been keeping up, OLPC is a non-profit headed by Nicholas Negroponte, the founder of M.I.T.’s Media Lab. Originally known (at least colloquially) as the “M.I.T. $100 laptop project”, the OLPC’s goal is to produce cheap laptops to sell to third-world governments so that they can give them to poor kids. [...]

]]> By: David Rothman http://www.teleread.com/uncategorized/olpc-laptop-project-april-2007-ship-date-and-130-140-initial-cost/comment-page-1/#comment-59734 David Rothman Fri, 02 Jun 2006 19:10:04 +0000 http://www.teleread.org/blog/?p=4962#comment-59734 Thanks, FrF! Thanks, FrF!

]]> By: FrF http://www.teleread.com/uncategorized/olpc-laptop-project-april-2007-ship-date-and-130-140-initial-cost/comment-page-1/#comment-59733 FrF Fri, 02 Jun 2006 18:50:32 +0000 http://www.teleread.org/blog/?p=4962#comment-59733 Ethan Zuckerman has a nice report about his visit to the OLPC headquarters: http://www.ethanzuckerman.com/blog/?p=824 (Link via http://robotwisdom.com/) Ethan Zuckerman has a nice report about his visit to the OLPC headquarters:

http://www.ethanzuckerman.com/blog/?p=824

(Link via http://robotwisdom.com/)

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