Give a Laptop and Get One (BusinessWeek Online)

Give a Laptop and Get One (BusinessWeek Online)
BusinessWeek Online - After two-and-a-half years of relentless organizing, product development, and evangelizing, the so-called $100 laptop is ready to go into production in October. At a time like this, you'd think that bertechnology visionary Nicholas Negroponte and his team at the One Laptop Per Child (OLPC) organization would be stockpiling champagne for a blowout celebration. Far from it.

Dell Launches a Beast of a Gaming Notebook (PC Magazine)
PC Magazine - On Thursday, Dell launched what its design team internally calls "The Beast": the XPS M1730 notebook, which contains both a physics chip as well as a special "Game Panel" LCD

XO Laptop Promo: Overwhelmed by Demand? (NewsFactor)
NewsFactor - For two weeks in November, One Laptop Per Child will sell its vaunted XO laptops to North American consumers. Under the organization's "Give One, Get One" program, consumers can buy two XOs at a time -- one to keep and one to be donated to a child in the developing world -- but only from November 12 to November 26. The organization is promising delivery by Christmas.

Online Video Beneficiaries: F5
...is an increasing use of web-based business applications and use of PDAs, smartphones, and notebook computers to access multimedia applications...

'Give One, Get One' Program for OLPC Begun (PC Magazine)
PC Magazine - In an effort to bolster interest, the One Laptop Per Child (OLPC) initiative is kicking off a short-term "give one, get one" project that will send one computer to the purchaser and a second to a child in a developing nation.