Opera Makes OLPC Browser Available to the Public

The One Laptop Per Child (OLPC) computers fall a little short from being a hardcore gaming machine, so they need to include an efficient Web browser that can handle the job without consuming all of the available resources.

January 24th, 2007
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The OLPC Laptops Will Come Loaded With Wikipedia Articles

The OLPC Laptops Will Come Loaded With Wikipedia Articles It looks like Wikipedia will have some select articles made to be viewed offline. Anyone who receives a laptop from the OLPC (One Laptop Per Child) project will be able to bask ...

August 4th, 2006
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OLPC Retail Price: $399 (Give 1 Get 1)

The OLPC price talks have subsided, and consumers that want to get their hands on an XO laptop will have to fork out $399 (£200/€225) on the November 12th release date. What was once considered to be the $100 laptop now actually runs ...

September 24th, 2007
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olpc retail price exposed as mass production begins

the even bigger news comes from reuters who says that the olpc could be hitting the retail stores this holiday season. so what kind of price are we talking about? well, it isn't exactly the $100 laptop that it once set out to be, ...

July 24th, 2007
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olpc project has sold 4 million laptops already

desktoplinux.com is reporting that the one laptop per child (olpc) project has 4 countries on board to purchase their laptops. nigeria, brazil, argentina, and thailand have all placed orders for 1 million of the $100 laptops that ...

August 1st, 2006
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the olpc laptops will come loaded with wikipedia articles

it looks like wikipedia will have some select articles made to be viewed offline. anyone who receives a laptop from the olpc (one laptop per child) project will be able to bask in the knowledge that wikipedia contains, well, ...

August 4th, 2006
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December 8th, 2007
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Comment on Windows XP on the OLPC by skh.pcola

Yeeeee-haww! Give people who can't feed themselves a laptop! It makes such good sense that only that famous fooktard Bill Gates could figure out the logic of it. This is the stupidest idea of the current century.

December 7th, 2007
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Comment on XP for the OLPC is Ready to go! by Ashley

Mohan wrote: Nice pic of the OLPC with the blue screen of death. That image is due to Ryan having fun with image editing software.

August 1st, 2008
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olpc officially named 2b1: the children's machine

the one laptop per child (olpc) project has now officially named the laptop “2b1: the children's machine.” last week it was announced that the laptop would be named “cm1″ but that choice didn't last very long. ...

August 28th, 2006
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OLPC Battery Life Review Emerges

We all know that computer manufacturers tend to give predictions on the battery life that are normally not attainable, but is the OLPC also guilty of that? CNet got the idea that they should test the battery life on the OLPC to see what ...

September 11th, 2007
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OLPC to Dual-Boot Linux and Windows?

According to Nicholas Negroponte, chairman of OLPC, they're working together with Microsoft to develop a dual-boot system which would make Linux and Windows available on the affordable computers being sent to developing countries. ...

January 9th, 2008
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iconfinder: the icon search engine

olpc retail price exposed as mass production begins (2 comments); intel embraces mobile linux (4 comments); ontv: tv listings on your gnome desktop (4 comments); and now, for something completely different: linux gaming (10 comments) ...

July 24th, 2007
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cybernotes: uncyclopedia - the wikipedia of lies and sarcasm

wow! encyclopodia allows users to put wikipedia on their ipods; cybernotes: insanity cubes to help occupy your time; wikipedia taking new steps to prevent vandalism; the olpc laptops will come loaded with wikipedia articles.

May 12th, 2007
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MyFive: Highlights from Toy Fair 08′

The Wi-Fi controller will let users program their VEX robot wirelessly through any computer, including OLPC, running Windows, Mac, or Linux operating systems”. vex robot; Marble Transportation System Made from Wood (link) ...

February 23rd, 2008
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Daily Downloads: NOD32, CCleaner, Opera, and More

November – Firefox 3 Milestone 9 [Review]; November – Comodo 3 Firewall [Review]; November – Vista Transformation Pack 8; November – Opera Mini 4 [Review] NEW; November 8 – Fedora 8; November 12 – OLPC Laptop [Review] ...

July 28th, 2008
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