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Comparing mobile development to the music industry
http://pvanhoof.be/ blog/ index.php/ 2008/ 10/ 05/ comparing-mobile-development-…

Comparing mobile development to the music industry October 5th, 2008 I believe it’s important for mobile platforms to specialize on what is important for mobile and embedded. This includes dealing with high latency networks, low amounts of disk space, high I/O costs, slow memory bandwidth.

1 day ago in Replicating memes · Authority: 25
Want to play your favourite song/movie on OLPC ?
http://kushaldas.in/ 2008/ 10/ 03/ want-to-play-your-favourite-songmovie-on-olpc…

So, if you want to play your favourite song/movie on OLPC use Jukebox.activity. Started working on this for the last few days after Sayam pointed me to the activity. It was almost in a stagnant condition. My PyQt mind was someway different than writing this PyGtk stuff Sayam helped a lot.

3 days ago in FOSS and life. Kushal Das talks here | Kushal , kD & FOSS · Authority: 19
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Videos about OLPC
One Laptop Per Child Update by Chuck Kane
http://www.olpcnews.com/ people/ leadership/ chuck_kane_olpc_update.html

For those that missed last night's fun at the OLPC News Happy Hour, where we had an update on Pixel Qi's progress from John Patrick Ryan, VP of Sales and Marketing, you can get an overview of One Laptop Per Child thanks to the "Scobleizer" who interviewed Chuck Kane, OLPC President.

3 days ago by Wayanvota in One Laptop Per Child News · Authority: 382
Interview With OLPC
http://freetech4teachers.blogspot.com/ 2008/ 10/ interview-with-olpc.html

Here is another great video from Robert Scoble that should be of interest to technology teachers. In this video for Fast Company TV Scoble interviews the president of OLPC, Chuck Kane.One of highlights from the interview include the announcement of another round of "give one, get one" in which donors can donate an XO laptop to developing countries.About five minutes into interview, Mr.

3 days ago by rbyrnetech in Free Technology for Teachers · Authority: 65
OLPC Give 1 Get 1 Returns Nov. 17 at Amazon
http://asuseeehacks.blogspot.com/ 2008/ 10/ olpc-give-1-get-1-returns-nov-17-at.…

From Gizmodo -OLPC is bringing back its Give 1, Get 1 program on Nov 17 via Amazon. The deal is the same, $400 ($188 a piece plus shipping and handling). The offer will be available in Europe and Asia later on.

3 days ago by xujiren in Asus Eee News, Mods, and Hacks · Authority: 40
Track OLPC deployments via Google Maps
http://www.olpcnews.com/ implementation/ schools/ track_olpc_deployments_google_…

While going through a ton of "OLPC" Google news-alerts in my inbox I found an interesting blog entry which contained a Google Maps mashup which apparently tracks OLPC deployments around the globe. Since one of the most popular questions at presentations is where XOs are being tested already this map comes in quite handy.

4 days ago by Wayanvota in One Laptop Per Child News · Authority: 382
Microsoft Research ‘Codex Project’: Prototype based on OQO Model 02s
http://www.ditii.com/ 2008/ 10/ 02/ microsoft-research-codex-project-prototype-b…

Microsoft Research’s Ken Hinckley has unveiled a prototype device based on two OQO Model 02s running together dubbed “Codex”. Hinckley believes it’s the future for gadgets as dual-screen devices have become the subject of increasingly elaborate internet fantasies.

4 days ago by Roks in D' Technology Weblog: Technology, Blogging, Computer, Hardware, Software, Networking, Web, Media, LifeStyle, Gadgets · Authority: 158
The first round of Fedora on XO testing volunteers have been notified.
http://gregdek.livejournal.com/ 36928.html

The first round of Fedora on XO testing volunteers have been notified of their selections. Thanks to everyone who put themselves forward. A few notes: 1. If you already have an XO and want to help with the testing, we will of course be delighted to have your help.

4 days ago by gregdek in gregdek speaks · Authority: 30
San Francisco Happy Hour Tomorrow - Now with Prizes!
http://www.olpcnews.com/ use_cases/ user_groups/ san_francisco_happy_hour.html

Get your OLPC Stamps on Thursday Its time to escape talk of bailouts and debates, and delve into a topic we know and love: One laptop Per Child. Why stop there, let's jump into the whole computers in education movement, with an OLPC News Happy Hour tomorrow night in San Francisco.

4 days ago by Wayanvota in One Laptop Per Child News · Authority: 382
OLPC / Amazon preparing to bring G1G1 to Europe?
http://www.olpcnews.com/ sales_talk/ g1g1/ olpc_amazon_preparin_1.html

There were 4 big questions when it was first revealed that Amazon would be running this year's edition of the Give 1 Get 1 program: Europe dressed in OLPC green How much is it going to cost? $399. When will G1G1 v2 start? November 17. Will it come with Windows XP? No.

5 days ago by Wayanvota in One Laptop Per Child News · Authority: 382