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(By Info-Tech Analyst Vince Londini– Printed with permission from Processor magazine, www.processor.com)
It's cute. It's green. It was delivered to my house just after Christmas. It's the child-friendly XO laptop—the fruits of a project to provide third-world children with their own personal computers at a cost of $100 each. It remains yet to be seen if this little edu-tech marvel will achieve the lofty goals set for it, but it has shaken up the status quo.
In January 2005, Nicholas Negroponte declared his goal. The One Laptop Per Child Project, or OLPC, promised to provide a notebook PC for children for a mere $100 apiece.
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