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more about #negroponte more comments → Jim Topoleski: I SOO want Apple to license it. Jobs offered Negroponte OS X and a team of engineers to help for free but he turned them down. more » BeautifulAgony: Well, the article does specifically say he is releasing and open-sourcing the hardware design. That doesn't sound like "licensing" to me, Jack. I coul... more » -
#olpc
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 » -
#intelclassmate
Hands On With Intel Classmate Tablet: So Far Just a Touchy, Double-Jointed Netbook
When news of the Classmate tablet broke yesterday, it was hard to know what to think. In terms of specs, the device is a far sight better that the Classmate 2.0, but aside from the new tablet form factor, the diminutive netbook didn't seem to include any truly innovative new features. During the Intel Developer Forum today I got to fold around with the new Classmate, and my suspicions were confirmed: barring a late-stage killer feature, this iteration of Intel's OLPC killer will be sort of lame. More » -
#hellfreezesover
Intel Joins OLPC Team
The two biggest rivals aiming to distribute laptops to the third-world shorties—Intel, develper of the Classmate PC, and One Laptop Per Child led by Nick Negroponte—have shaken hands and buried the hatchet, says the AP. Here's the skinny: More » -
