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Founded by outspoken techno-utopian Nicholas Negroponte with the goal of putting a working $100 computer in the hands of every child on Earth, OLPC has not always been without controversy.

Sure, IF that OLPC computer were really a $150 computer -- but it's NOT! First and foremost, the $150 OLPC laptop is a target price based upon selling tens or hundreds of millions of them!

Nicholas Negroponte, co-founder of both the MIT Media Lab and the non-profit One Laptop Per Child, delivered the last keynote speech of the American Academy for the Advancement of Sciences annual ...

The goal of the OLPC XO 3.0 is not to sell a sexy entertainment product, but instead to get every child in the world with a connected computer.

Even the OLPC XO’s software embraced the idea of making the laptop accessible to kids who had never seen a computer before and had no experience with the ins and outs of a graphical user interface.

Next week OLPC unveils its plans for the next generation computer, to ship by 2010. Negroponte says it is as radical as the previous version, and will similarly spark imitators and inspire the ...

One Laptop Per Child and the Marvell Technology Group share a common aim - to give children the power to learn, create, connect and collaborate using modern computer technology.

The $100 Linux Laptop is now a $200 Windows XP box. The XO (or OLPC) will eventually come as a dual boot machine, loaded with both XP and the weird icon-only XO flavor of Linux, called Sugar ...

OLPC's machines may, however, cut into sales of Intel's second-generation Classmate, which the chip maker released in partnership with Portland, Ore.-based Computer Technology Link last month.

The One Laptop Per Child (OLPC) is the best-designed notebook computer in the world. It just isn't designed for you. Written by Robin Harris, Contributor Dec. 19, 2007 at 4:55 a.m. PT ...

OLPC, led by M.I.T. Media Lab founder Nicholas Negroponte, attempted to achieve what was then — in the first decade of this century — the outrageous goal of a $100, accessible computer for the ...