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OLPC XO-3: An Impossible $75 Fantasy Tablet I Want to Believe In
The dual-touchscreen XO-2 was a fantastical concept. But it's nothing on OLPC's XO-3, a hot, messy wet dream of a tablet: All semi-flexible plastic, multitouch, backlit and reflective ereading modes, thinner than an iPhone and $75. More »Steve Jobs Helped Negroponte With the OLPC Laptop
Talking at the University of Pennsylvania yesterday, One Laptop per Child's founder Nicholas Negroponte said that Steve Jobs helped in the development of the OLPC computer. Wait. What? More »Rest In Peace, Ridiculous Dual-Screen OLPC XO-2
It has always been an unspoken fear—or assumption, even—that the dual-touchscreen followup to the original OLPC, the XO-2, would never come to pass. But we let the dream live! Until today: the XO-2 is officially scrapped. More »Pedal-Powered OLPC Tested in Afghanistan: Free Power (and Killer Calves) For All
OLPC's Give One Get One initiative has delivered around 11,000 XO-1 laptops to Afghanistan schools alone. But power is a problem when you get off the grid, so the team there has had to think outside the box. More »Microwaved OLPC Gets Molded Into a Scary Sushi Slug
Kenny Irwin is an artist with a strange medium—microwaved plastic. His latest creation started out as an OLPC, but ended up looking like a slug made out of sushi. Did I mention that you could actually own this thing? More »Sugar On a Stick Turns Any Netbook Into Your Very Own OLPC
Pixel Qi: The Display That Will Make You Want an E-Reader
India Buys 250,000 OLPC Laptops After Own $10 Laptop Project Didn't Quite Work Out
In a bit of an about-face, India has placed a huge order for 250,000 OLPC XO laptops for their schools. This is a huge victory for the OLPC project. More »Pixel Qi 3Qi Magic E-Paper and High-Res LCD Dual Display Becomes Real Next Month
The display technology Pixel Qi has been promising is revolutionary: A high-res color LCD and low-power, reflective reader mode better than E-ink. For dirt cheap. And it's coming next month. More »OLPC's XO-1.5 to Boost Specs With Via Processor: You're Welcome, Africa
Thehippiesphilanthropists at OLPC are overhauling the guts of their XO-1 with the aim of keeping the portable's battery life while increasing its capabilities. More »OLPC to Ditch Old Friend AMD for ARM-Based Processors
Despite being an original sponsor of the OLPC project, AMD processors will not be used in the upcoming XO-2 touchscreen netbook. Instead, in an interesting move, ARM chips will take on the computing load. More »Asus Dual Panel Laptop Resembles Two iPhones Mating
Much like the next gen OLPC design, Asus' dual panel laptop ditches its keyboard for a second screen. More »Negroponte Open Sources OLPC Hardware Design, Invites Copy-Cats
The embattled OLPC program, already reeling from job cuts and salary decreases, is making one final attempt to stay afloat: Open source everything and hope enough companies copy the design to make it profitable. More »India's $10 'Laptop' Basically a Big, Dumb Joke
After the aggressively lame "unveiling" we were all subjected to yesterday, details have finally emerged about the $10 Sakshat "laptop." It's not a laptop! Or much of anything, really. More »India's $10 Laptop Is Actually $20, Will Be Unveiled Tomorrow
India's long-gestating $10 dollar laptop (that'll actually be $20) with 2GB of RAM will supposedly be revealed tomorrow. We hear it'll be made of paper, ground fairies and unicorn blood. [Times of India via FastCompany]Intel Classmate 2 Already For Sale, Priced at $550
Intel's Classmate 2 was never intended for manufacture by Intel; the PC was simply a reference design provided for OEMs. Well, the first one is here: meet the Computer Technology Link 2Go PC. More »Negroponte Halves OLPC Staff, Phases Out Sugar Linux to Focus on Dual-Screen XO
Today, Ars Technica picked up a blip from Nicholas Negroponte, who informed readers of his intention to cut half the staff and reduce pay of the rest, and emphasizing the shift to hardware. More »John Lennon Digitally Reanimated for Unsettling OLPC Ad
The OLPC Foundation's last advertising effort was close to perfect, with a strong message and affecting imagery. Their latest? A creepy, boomer-manipulating, possibly effective oddity. More »OLPC Ad Goes For the Jugular With Child Laborers, Child Prostitutes, Child Warriors
I like this move: The OLPC team, tired of their message being co-opted by geeks worrying about what operating system to install, have raised the stakes in a new web video. More »Pixel Qi Laptop Could Run for 20-40 Hours on Standard Battery
One Velociraptor Per Child
I know I'd want a velociraptor more than a funny-lookin' little computer. Other things per child we'd like to give kids in developing countries: More »