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- One Laptop Per Child Unveils Two New Kid Tablets at CES 2014 Thu, 9 Jan 14, 2:48amThe 2014 edition of the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas is showcasing all kinds of intriguing electronics this year. But one of the most anticipated socially-conscious projects comes from the non-profit One Laptop...
- OLPC’s New XO Tablet Computer to Hit Store Shelves This Week Thu, 18 Jul 13, 4:00amFuseproject and the One Laptop Per Child Association (OLPC) just unveiled the new XO tablet, which is set to hit stores across the country this week! The powerful seven-inch Android tablet features an innovative learning...
- OLPC to Air-Drop Laptops to the World’s Poorest Children Fri, 4 Nov 11, 3:00amOne Laptop Per Child (OLPC), a non-profit that seeks to provide every child on earth with an inexpensive laptop to use as a learning tool, just announced they’ll soon be air-dropping laptops into remote villages to...
- VIDEO: Mary Lou Jepsen on One Laptop Per Child Wed, 29 Jun 11, 2:05pmMary Lou Jepsen’s keynote presentation of One Laptop Per Child at our Greener Gadgets conference a few years back was without a doubt one of the highlights of the event. The OLPC laptop, known as XO or the $100 laptop,...
- INTERVIEW: Yves Behar Talks to Us About Sustainable Product Design Wed, 4 May 11, 1:00amThe designer behind the One Laptop Per Child Project, Yves Behar is truly a world-class designer, balancing aesthetics, function, and socially-based initiatives...
- Peru to Open OLPC Factories, Will Distribute 1 Millionth XO Laptop by End of 2011 Sat, 9 Apr 11, 1:18amAlan Garcia, the President of Peru, just announced that the country will be handing out their one millionth XO laptop by the end of this year and will soon be building manufacturing facilities to build the laptops locally...
- OLPC’s New Marvell-Powered XO 1.75 Laptop Fixes Previous Hand Crank Issues Wed, 12 Jan 11, 2:40amThe OLPC (One Laptop Per Child) XO hand-cranked laptop for kids recently drew a lot of controversy amongst users because it didn’t really work. Well, to be fair, the laptop part of it was fine and dandy but the actual...
- OLPC Will Offer $35 Laptop to India’s Children Wed, 4 Aug 10, 6:40amEarlier this summer we reported on One Laptop per Child’s (OLPC) efforts to create an affordable device able to bring technology into the hands of children in developing nations...
- OLPC to Unveil XO-3 Tablet Prototype by the End of This Year Fri, 28 May 10, 3:00amThe iPad may be a luxury item, but One Laptop per Child (OLPC) is working on an affordable device for the developing world that combines the features of a laptop, the Kindle, and the iPad — and it might be ready as...
- GREENER GADGETS SNEAK PEEK: We Interview Keynote Speaker Yves Béhar Wed, 24 Feb 10, 6:15amWe’re psyched about the Greener Gadgets Conference coming up in just 2 days, and are thrilled to be able to give all of you a sneak peek by interviewing industrial designer extraordinaire and keynote speaker at the...
- INHABITAT INTERVIEW: Yves Béhar Talks Greener Gadgets Sat, 20 Feb 10, 6:34amWe can’t wait for the Greener Gadgets Conference next week, and the thing that we are most excited about is superstar industrial designer Yves Béhar’s opening keynote presentation on his latest tablet PC design...