Thursday, November 29, 2007

OLPC Launches 'Give 1, Get 1' Laptop Promo (NewsFactor)


OLPC Launches 'Give 1, Get 1' Laptop Promo (NewsFactor)
NewsFactor - One Laptop Per Child's long-awaited "Give 1, Get 1" program launched Monday at www.laptopgiving.org. For the next 15 days only, geeks and other supporters of computing for kids can pay $399 to get two XO laptops -- one of which will automatically be sent to a child in the developing world.

I wonder....upgrade my laptop graphics?
Basically I was thinking while reading how some of the 7 series cards were replaceable on http://www.notebookcheck.net/Upgrade......

Fujitsu Unveils Lightweight Laptops For Road Warriors (TechWeb)
TechWeb - The LifeBook S6510 and LifeBook S7210 notebooks are designed with lighter components for traveling professionals.

OLPC asked to free XO laptop (InfoWorld)
InfoWorld - As commercial sales of One Laptop Per Child's XO laptop close Monday, a user tracking the nonprofit effort said continued commercial availability of the laptop could benefit OLPC's nonprofit effort, the XO manufacturer, and children using it as a learning tool.