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ostatic.com - 11/13/2008
Amazon to Sell OLPC XO Laptops With the Get One, Give One Arrangement
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PCWorld reports that the OLPC (One Laptop Per Child) Group has confirmed that Amazon will have XO laptops for sale on Monday, November 17th . The XO laptops at Amazon are sold in the same manner as they were initially at the OLPC site, with a $400 donation securing a laptop for the customer, ...
pcworld.com - 11/17/2008
Amazon Launches OLPC 'Give 1 Get 1' Laptop Drive
— pcworld.com — The One Laptop Per Child (OLPC) association launched its Give 1 Get 1 program for a second... time, allowing people to buy one of their iconic green mini-laptops and donate one to a child in the developing world at the same time for just US$399. This ... (more) Amazon Launches OLPC 'Give 1 Get 1' Laptop Drive

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pcworld.com - 11/12/2008
Amazon to Sell OLPC's XO Laptop Starting Nov. 17
— pcworld.com — One Laptop Per Child confirmed it will start selling the XO laptop through Amazon.com on Monday. The... XO laptop will be sold through Amazon in the same way as the G1G1 program , where a consumer donates US$400 for two laptops, with one of them ... (more) Amazon to Sell OLPC's XO Laptop Starting Nov. 17

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linuxoniphone.blogspot.com - 11/18/2008
Why iPhone Linux?
— linuxoniphone.blogspot.com — This is a post I wrote a long time ago, when this blog was first conceived. I... decided to hold off on posting it, because I thought it'd be better to do some technical posts before waxing philosophically. I think it is still appropriate, so as we work ... (more) Why iPhone Linux?

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