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SugarLabs in talks with low-cost PC makers

zdnet.com
May 22, 2008
        
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OLPC's embrace of Windows has opened the door for other manufacturers to consider the innovative Sugar interface. OLPC software boss Walter Bender left the organization last week in conjunction with the announcement that the XO would dual boot Windows and Sugar. Bender says he's talking to four... [read full story]                    

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One Laptop Per Child Plans Next-Gen of XO Laptop

 tmcnet.com May 24, 2008
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XO's Sugar interface likely for four PC makers

 electronista.com May 23, 2008
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One Laptop Per Child Plans Next-Gen of XO Laptop

tmcnet.com
May 24, 2008
        

One Laptop per Child (OLPC), a non-profit organization focused on providing educational tools to help children in developing countries learn learning, announced that work is already underway on a second- generation version of its XO laptop computer. Leveraging new advances in technology, the...

                   

One Windows User Per Child (at Forbes.com)

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May 23, 2008
        

Nicholas Negroponte's presentation at the MIT Media Lab on Tuesday was a crowd-pleasing performance of nearly Steve Jobs-esque proportions. OLPC said its XO will be sold in four test countries not with the innovative open-source platform known as "Sugar" that was developed specially for the...

                   

One Windows User Per Child

forbes.com
May 23, 2008
        

Nicholas Negroponte's presentation at the MIT Media Lab on Tuesday was a crowd-pleasing performance of nearly Steve Jobs-esque proportions. The founder of the One Lap Per Child (OLPC) effort promised to reduce the price of the XO, the $188 PC aimed at the developing world, to $100 and bring back...

OLPC XO Laptop's Sugar OS Being Shopped to Four Other Laptop-Makers

com.au
May 23, 2008
        

Even though the XO Laptop's Sugar-coated OS wasn't exactly the most vaunted aspect of the attempted laptop-for-all, following Windows XP's invasion of the project, former OLPC exec Walter Bender's newly formed Sugar Labs is shopping Sugar around. They're in talks with at least four "ultra...

OLPC XO Laptop's Sugar OS Being Shopped to Four Other Lapop-Makers [Olpc]

gizmodo.com
May 23, 2008
        

Even though the XO Laptop's Sugar-coated OS wasn't exactly the most vaunted aspect of the attempted laptop-for-all, following Windows XP's invasion of the project, former OLPC exec Walter Bender's newly formed Sugar Labs is shopping Sugar around. They're in talks with at least four "ultra...

OLPC XO Laptop's Sugar OS Being Shopped to Four Other Laptop-Makers [Olpc]

gizmodo.com
May 23, 2008
        

Even though the XO Laptop's Sugar-coated OS wasn't exactly the most vaunted aspect of the attempted laptop-for-all, following Windows XP's invasion of the project, former OLPC exec Walter Bender's newly formed Sugar Labs is shopping Sugar around. They're in talks with at least four "ultra...

XO's Sugar interface likely for four PC makers

electronista.com
May 23, 2008
        

Early talks are underway to bring the Sugar interface from the One Laptop Per Child project's XO notebook to different PC builders, according to news from former OLPC executive and now Sugar Labs Foundation head Walter Bender. The spin-off company i...