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- Intel should be ashamed: Negroponte.
- May 23--The much-talked about 'One Laptop Per Child' project OLPC has sparked off yet another controversy. A big one actually! Nicholas Negroponte, founder and leader of the OLPC project and professor at MIT, has said in a TV interview that he woul May 23--The much-talked about...
- Research articles 2007-05-23
- Intel Joins One Laptop per Child
- CAMBRIDGE, Mass. & SANTA CLARA, Calif. -- Intel and One Laptop per Child OLPC today announced they have agreed to work together to bring the benefits of technology to the developing world through synergy of their respective programs. Under the agreement, Intel and OLPC will explore collaborations involving technology and...
- Research articles 2007-07-13
- Negroponte on OLPC's Next Steps
- I'm at Venture Summit East, listening to Nicholas Negroponte talk about One Laptop Per Child. He said that making it a non-profit company gave him two advantages over making the company a for-profit firm: 1) "I was able to attract better talent than I could...
- Blog posts 2008-04-09
- Negroponte on OLPC's Next Steps
- Negroponte on OLPC's Next StepsMore on OLPCI should add that OLPC is also looking at how to get more involved in parts of the U.S. education market. Negroponte talked some about its efforts here, and noted that "there are more school districts in the U.S. than in the rest...
- Discussion threads 2008-04-09
- Marketing Flaws in One Laptop per Child
- Marketing Flaws in One Laptop per ChildRE: Marketing Flaws in One Laptop per ChildI think there are management problems at OLPC but I think currently it's the best project of its type. As long as the management steers the project towards the ultimate goal of equipping young students in developing...
- Discussion threads 2007-12-11
- Marketing Flaws in One Laptop per Child
- As a brilliant and humanitarian idea, you can't beat Nicholas Negroponte's vision to create a $100 laptop for children in developing countries, which could be purchased and distributed by private or public benefactors. But despite a few early wins, governments have been slow in snapping up these...
- Blog posts 2007-12-10
- Nortel to Sponsor ''One Laptop per Child'' Initiative; Sponsorship Helps Bring Technology to Educate Children in Emerging Markets.
- SUNRISE, Fla., Dec 14, 2005 CCNMatthews via COMTEX -- Nortel (NYSE:NT)(TSX:NT) announced today that it has become a corporate member of the "One Laptop per Child" OLPC initiative. OLPC, a non-profit organization, was formed earlier this SUNRISE, Fla., Dec 14, 2005 CCNMatthews via COMTEX -- Nortel...
- Research articles 2005-12-14
- Nortel to Sponsor ''One Laptop per Child'' Initiative; Sponsorship Helps Bring Technology to Educate Children in Emerging Markets
- SUNRISE, Fla. -- Nortel (NYSE:NT)(TSX:NT) announced today that it has become a corporate member of the "One Laptop per Child" OLPC initiative. OLPC, a non-profit organization, was formed earlier this year by Nicholas Negroponte and other faculty members from the MIT Media Lab.
- Research articles 2005-12-14
- Brightstar to Provide Distribution Services for One Laptop per Child's Give 1 Get 1 Program
- OLPC Appoints Brightstar as Exclusive Global Sales & Distribution Partner
- Research articles 2007-10-11
- Red Hat Adds Muscle to One Laptop Per Child Movement; Teams with MIT Media Lab to Bring $100 Student Laptops to Developing Nations, Emerging Markets
- RALEIGH, N.C. -- Red Hat (NASDAQ: RHAT), the world's leading provider of open source to the enterprise, today formally announced its founding corporate membership in the One Laptop per Child OLPC initiative. The OLPC project aims to create and distribute inexpensive laptop computers to students around the globe for educational...
- Research articles 2006-01-31
- Brightstar.(MIAMI)(One Laptop Per Child)(Brief article)
- MIAMI -- One Laptop Per Child, a non-profit started by MIT media lab founder Nicholas Negroponte, has selected Miami-based Brightstar, a technology distribution and supply company, to ... MIAMI -- One Laptop Per Child, a non-profit started by MIT media lab founder Nicholas Negroponte, has selected...
- Research articles 2007-12-01
- One Laptop Per Child Teams with the United Nations Development Programme, AMD, Google and News Corporation to Host Premier Event at World Economic Forum
- DAVOS, Switzerland -- One Laptop per Child OLPC, a non-profit organization with the goal of providing children in developing nations with laptop computers, today announced that it will team with the United Nations Development Programme UNDP to host an Open House event during the World Economic Forum on Friday at...
- Research articles 2007-01-25
- EA Donates Original City-Building Game, SimCity, to "One Laptop per Child" Initiative
- Genre-Defining Game Provides Children With Fun and Educational Way To Engage With New Laptops
- Research articles 2007-11-08
- Intel chips in on One Laptop per Child world project.
- Jul 16, 2007 (The Australian Financial Review - ABIX via COMTEX) -- Global computer giant Intel has joined the One Laptop per Child project. The project aims to give poor children around the world access to laptops for educational purposes. Intel has Jul 16, 2007 (The...
- Research articles 2007-07-16
- INTEL TO LAUNCH LOW-PRICE NOTEBOOK IN CHINA
- AsiaInfo Services 04-19-2007 Intel to Launch Low-price Notebook in China BEIJING, Apr 19, 2007 SinoCast via COMTEX -- Intel is to serve up low-price notebooks oriented to Chinese students since the third quarter of 2007, confirmed a spokesman AsiaInfo Services...
- Research articles 2007-04-19
- Marvell Joins 'One Laptop Per Child' Initiative.
- SUNNYVALE, California, May 8 /PRNewswire/ -- SUNNYVALE, California, May 8 /PRNewswire/ --
- Research articles 2006-05-08
- Amazon sells laptops for charity
- Amazon is partnering with One Laptop Per Child OLPC, a non-profit organisation, to sell child-friendly laptops and promote education in developing countries. Every shopper who pays USD400 for an OLPC notebook on Amazon will automatically donate a second laptop to a child in the Third World. ...
- Articles 2008-11-17
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- Nicholas Negroponte to Provide Digital Divide and One Laptop Per Child Update During 15th World Congress on Information Technology
- AUSTIN, Texas -- The World Congress on Information Technology 2006 (WCIT 2006) announced today that Nicholas Negroponte, chairman of One Laptop per Child OLPC, will deliver the closing keynote at WCIT's 2006 Gala and Awards Ceremony on Thursday, May 4th. Negroponte's speech will conclude the WCIT 2006 dialogue on the...
- Research articles 2006-04-05
- UN to sign USD100 laptop agreement
- Worldwide Computer Products News-27 January 2006-UN to sign USD100 laptop agreementC1995-2006 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD http://www.m2.com A partnership agreement for the USD100 laptop project is to be signed by the United Nations Development Programme UNDP and Nicholas Negroponte, Chairman of the Media Lab at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology MIT....
- Research articles 2006-01-27
- OLPC slashes workforce in half, cuts salaries
- The XO laptop.(Credit: OLPC)The One Laptop Per Child project announced Wednesday that it is slashing its workforce by 50 percent, reducing salaries for the remaining staff, and restructuring its operations.Nicholas Negroponte, founder of the group that aims to provide low-cost laptops to children in developing countries, announced the cuts in...
- News items 2009-08-07
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