pcworld.com - 11/12/2008
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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 delivered to a child in a developing nation. Only ...
aws.amazon.com - 11/7/2008
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aws.amazon.com —
AWS Start-Up Challenge With the 2008 AWS Start-Up
Challenge, Amazon Web Services (AWS) is searching for the...
next hot start-up that is leveraging AWS to build its infrastructure and business. The grand prize is $100,000 in cash and AWS credits and a ...
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AWS Start-Up Challenge
pcworld.com - 11/17/2008
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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 ...
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Amazon Launches OLPC 'Give 1 Get 1' Laptop Drive
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OLPC's Give One, Get One program to be rekindled Nov. 17
Crave: The gadget blog —
... Starting on Monday, One Laptop Per Child's XO laptop will be available through the Give One, Get One program again, this time facilitated by Amazon.com. ...
OLPC’s 2 for 1 program coming back
The Inquisitr » Technology —
... the One Laptop Per Child laptop will be returning with its Give One, Get One program. However this time around the program is going to be facilitated by Amazon.com. ...
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TechBlog —
... details on the Verizon Wireless Nationwide Connect Plan • iPhone Exploit Undermines App Store Security, Lets Devs Update And Run Arbitrary Code - Via an image file that loads briefly just before apps launch. Also iPhone 2.2 Release Just 10 Days Away • Apple may turn to carbon fiber for lighter MacBook Air - To help get the Air below three pounds. • Consumers Aren't Shopping Online, Either - Economic downturn is affecting e-commerce as well. • Amazon to Sell OLPC's XO Laptop Starting Nov. 17 • Obama's Twitter goes silent - Someone ...
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