Bender Launches Sugar Labs for Better Development of OLPC's Sugar UI

                   
softpedia.com     May 17, 2008            

Walter Bender, the former One Laptop Per Child president of software and content, formed the Sugar Labs organization in order to provide a better development of the Sugar user interface (UI) for Linux OS, used by the OLPC charity foundation to offer educational tools for children. The Sugar UI... [read full story]                

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OLPC Adds Windows XP To XO Laptop (TechWeb)

yahoo.com     May 16, 2008          

By Paul McDougall InformationWeek Fri May 16, 1:50 PM ET Microsoft said Thursday that it has reached a deal with the One Laptop Per Child project to make its Windows XP operating system available on the group's low-cost notebook computers for distribution to students in developing countries. "By...                

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OLPC Sugar OS takes on a life of its own, will anybody care?

downloadsquad.com     May 16, 2008          

Filed under: OS Updates, News, Windows, Linux, Open SourceThe OLPC team yesterday announced plans to load Windows XP on XO Laptops in a handful of countries in June as part of a limited trial. By September, Windows could be available to any developing nation placing orders for XO Laptops. And...                

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OLPC, Now With Windows XP

overclockersclub.com     May 17, 2008          

The One Laptop Per Child project originally started out with its own custom Linux based operating system, but has now announced it will be pairing up with Microsoft to deliver Windows XP on the pint sized laptop. The move is somewhat controversial, though I'm sure MS is happy about getting...                

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XO Goes XP

linuxinsider.com     May 16, 2008          

The One Laptop Per Child project and Microsoft have come together to make the software company's Windows XP operating system available on the OLPC's low-cost laptops, the XO. Sugar, a Linux-based user interface, will also be offered on XO computers. Although OLPC had hoped to ship millions of the...                

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OLPC To Add Windows Operating System On XO Laptops

offtopicz.com     May 16, 2008          

The One Laptop Per*Child (OLPC) project stated this week that they would by adding the Microsoft Windows XP operating system onto their XO laptops as well as the open source Linux operating system. These new computers are scheduled to be sent off within the next few months.*The OLPC project was...                

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Microsoft Makes Available Windows XP for One Laptop Per Child Systems

xbitlabs.com     May 17, 2008          

OLPC XO Gets Microsoft Windows XP Operating System Category: Mobile by Anton Shilov Microsoft Corp. and One Laptop per Child (OLPC) non profit organization this week announced an agreement that will make the Microsoft Windows operating system available on OLPC’s low-cost XO laptops for the...                

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One Laptop Per Child initiative to offer Windows XP option

itp.net     May 17, 2008          

By Mark Sutton on Sunday, May 18, 2008 Microsoft and the One Laptop Per Child (OLPC) initiative have reached an agreement to provide the Windows XP operating system on the low-cost PC. The deal will see trials of Windows running on the XO laptop in several key emerging markets from June. The XO...                

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Microsoft Makes Windows XP Available for One Laptop Per Child Systems

xbitlabs.com     May 17, 2008          

OLPC XO Gets Microsoft Windows XP Operating System Category: Mobile by Anton Shilov Microsoft Corp. and One Laptop per Child (OLPC) non profit organization this week announced an agreement that will make the Microsoft Windows operating system available on OLPC’s low-cost XO laptops for the...                

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mm382: One Laptop Per Child gets Windows

es.wordpress.com     May 17, 2008          

MUDGE’s Musings We return to a popular (at least to yr (justifiably) humble svt) topic here in this nanocorner of the ‘Sphere©. Previously: One Laptop Per Child @ L-HC mm088: Meet the XO mm089: Amateur mapmaking... mm099: A $99 Desktop... mm149: India’s take... mm153: By a Laptop, Get one......                

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Bender Forms Group to Promote OLPC's Sugar UI

ecoustics.com     May 16, 2008          

Former One Laptop Per Child President of software and content Walter Bender has launched Sugar Labs, an organization that will... Former One Laptop Per Child President of software and content Walter Bender has launched Sugar Labs, an organization that will promote the development of the...                

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