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Negroponte: Turn tablets into a 'constructionist medium'
Nicholas Negroponte touts the importance of tablets at Mobilize 2010 in San Francisco. The One Laptop Per Child founder says physical books are too expensive, take up too much space, and are hard...
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OLPC to laptop makers: Use our design
At the TED 2009 conference, Nicholas Negroponte says that OLPC's open-source hardware design will result 5 to 6 million new machines every month within three years.
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Negroponte's big lie
Nicholas Negroponte is working nothing less than a fraud on international governments by washing his hands of support, deployment and maintenance issues. Those costs and tasks are shifted back...
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XP on XO: Negroponte has lost his bearings
At ZD's Hardware 2.0 blog, Adrian Kingsley-Hughes cites this quote from former OLPC developer Ivan Krstic about Nicholas Negroponte's rapidly shifting mission statement: In fact, I quit when...
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Sugar on Windows looking inevitable
Now that Walter Bender has resigned from OLPC, Technology Review featured an article on the group's new president, Charles Kane. The article makes it very clear that OLPC, under the direction of...
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OLPC's Negroponte seeks truce with Intel and deal with Microsoft
During a presentation at the Consumer Electronic Show this afternoon, One Laptop Per Child's Nicholas Negroponte didn't address the recent rift between Intel and his organization. Nicholas...
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OLPCs to be dual-boot Linux/Windows machines? Why?
Nicholas Negroponte, head of the OLPC initiative, was quoted by Computerworld as saying Microsoft is working with the OLPC team on a dual-boot Windows XP/Linux XO laptop. Microsoft hasn't (yet)...
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OLPC finally bears fruit ...
There are always unintended consequences and OLPC founder, Nicholas Negroponte, will just have to live with them!
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Negroponte: Windows key to OLPC philosophy
OLPC chairman says laptop project could not promote openness if it was closed to Microsoft.
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For Intel, the business side of doing good
Chairman Craig Barrett talks about WiMax, laptops for kids and how good works can help a tech company's bottom line.
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Macintosh: The right model for the $100 laptop
It's a mistake to think about the right machine to deliver to the developing world in terms of current Internet deployment and current price structures. What the $100 laptop is really all about...
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Bleak Outlook for Climate Change with Record CO2 output in 2010
After a dip in greenhouse gas emissions in 2009 emissions growth has rebounded dramatically to reach record levels in 2010.
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MIT Media Lab hires college dropout as director: Beyond Negroponte
Occasionally, college dropouts do fairly well for themselves. Will the new head of MIT's Media Lab continue his track record of successes in cutting edge organizations?
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Negroponte: Turn tablets into a 'constructionist medium'
Nicholas Negroponte touts the importance of tablets at Mobilize 2010 in San Francisco. The One Laptop Per Child founder says physical books are too expensive, take up too much space, and are hard...
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OLPC's Negroponte: A new "constructionist" medium needed for tablets
"There's an interesting point in history for us. All we have to do is threaten to build the tablet and that may be enough," said One Laptop Per Child founder Nicholas Negroponte.
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One Laptop Per Child - Android, meet Dr. Negroponte
The OLPC XO-3, because it will be based on an existing, working reference design and the Android OS just might succeed where other OLPC efforts have not.
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OLPC sets roadmap for big bang in 2012: Will it remain relevant?
The One Laptop per Child (OLPC) outlined its future roadmap, including plans for the XO 3.0, a device "well below $100" and utilizes a design that mimics a piece of paper. The aim of the XO 3.0 is...
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Facebook Fallout: Is it time for Zuckerberg to go?
For the record, I've never officially met Mark Zuckerberg, founder and CEO of Facebook. But I've met guys who are probably like him. Young. Smart. Rich. Full of great ideas. And, yeah, probably a...
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OLPC to laptop makers: Use our design
At the TED 2009 conference, Nicholas Negroponte says that OLPC's open-source hardware design will result 5 to 6 million new machines every month within three years.
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What's next for OLPC?
So where exactly is OLPC headed now that they are cutting staff, cutting salaries, and turning over Sugar development to the community? Negroponte tells us This restructuring is also the result...
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