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In pictures: One Laptop Per Child review
Reviews When Nicholas Negroponte (above, right) of the MIT Media Lab showed off a prototype OLPC (One Laptop Per Child) at NetEvents in Hong Kong, ZDNet UK's Rupert Goodwins was there with his camera. The laptop just visible in the bottom left-hand corner...
[December 6, 2006, 9:37]
European IT Forum roundup
News This year is no different with speakers like Nicholas Negroponte, Steve Ballmer and Jan Steenkamp of OpenTV, all with their own views on how Europe will face up to the next 12 months. Nicholas Negroponte pricked a few bubbles at the European IT...
[September 14, 2000, 14:14]
$100 Laptop: Great for the world, great for Linux
News Once it became clear that Nicholas Negroponte, one of the key originators of the One Laptop per Child (OLPC) initiative, was going to insist that the device use open source software, Linux provider Red Hat became the most likely provider of the...
[February 2, 2006, 15:10]
$100 PC project will 'invigorate Linux desktop push'
News Red Hat, which formally announced its participation in the scheme on Monday, has been tacitly involved in the project since April 2005 when Nicholas Negroponte, chairman and co-founder of MIT's Media Lab, claimed to be interested in basing the...
[January 31, 2006, 9:30]
'$100 laptop' consumer launch rumours denied
News One Laptop per Child (OLPC), headed by MIT Labs' Nicholas Negroponte, insisted suggestions that the XO laptop would be sold through eBay, to anyone who was willing to pay for a second machine for third-world countries, were untrue.
[January 11, 2007, 9:38]
$100 laptop 'will boost desktop Linux'
News The One Laptop per Child (OLPC) project will make Linux as popular on the desktop as it is on the server today, according to Nicholas Negroponte, head of the project and founder of MIT's media lab. Speaking on the final day of Red Hat's annual user...
[June 2, 2006, 17:10]
Negroponte: "3G will not see the light of day"
News As if the Prime Minister, Tony Blair, didn't have enough to worry about this week, up pops Professor Nicholas Negroponte, Director of MIT's media lab to say that the auction of the 3G radio spectrum in the Spring was crazy, that 3G would not be...
[September 14, 2000, 7:35]
OLPC chief predicts Windows for ARM architecture
News On Friday, OLPC chief Nicholas Negroponte said the next version of the XO would use ARM-based architecture. It will take us 12-18 months to get the first XO 2.0's out," Negroponte told ZDNet UK via email.
[March 13, 2009, 16:36]
Negroponte: Windows key to OLPC philosophy
News The OLPC's philosophy of openness is behind its decision to allow Microsoft software on the machines, according to chairman Nicholas Negroponte. Open means open," Negroponte said. According to Negroponte, the XP announcement is the latest...
[October 29, 2007, 8:15]
$100 laptop boss attacks Intel's Classmate PC claims
Blog It seems that Chairman Nicholas Negroponte is not happy that Intel is trying to muscle into his organisation's plans to launch a $100 PC for the developing world. Intel has its own cheap PC called the Classmate which Negroponte claimed, in an...
[May 21, 2007, 15:17]
$100 laptop trials begin within weeks
News Reports that trials of the $100 laptop project will kick off in Thailand alone have been quashed by Nicholas Negroponte, founder and chairman of the One Laptop per Child (OLPC) association. In an email sent to ZDNet UK, Negroponte said reports that...
[August 22, 2006, 13:50]
$100 laptop to be built in Taiwan
News Negroponte, has selected Quanta to serve as its original design manufacturer, or ODM. Any previous doubt that a very-low-cost laptop could be made for education in the developing world has just gone away," Negroponte said in a statement.
[December 14, 2005, 8:40]
OLPC invites laptop makers to copy their design
News Speaking at the TED 2009 conference, One Laptop per Child founder Nicholas Negroponte has said the future of the initiative — which set out to put simple, durable, low-cost laptops in the hands of schoolchildren in developing nations — is to...
[February 9, 2009, 7:51]
Rupert Goodwins' Diary
Blog I don't know quite what it is about Professor Nicholas Negroponte that reliably winds me up. Wednesday 31/10/2001 But he does, from the very first time I read his stuff in Wired magazine to the interview he gave to BBC Online earlier this week.
[November 2, 2001, 15:45]
Solar-powered mesh project helps find new frog
News Lander told ZDNet UK that such networks were fulfilling a prophecy by MIT Labs founder Nicholas Negroponte, who predicted in 2002 that each Wi-Fi system would end up "like a small router relaying to its nearest neighbours", with messages hopping...
[October 6, 2006, 15:35]
OLPCs land at ZDNet Towers
Blog The XO is Nicholas Negroponte's brainchild: a machine that, he and his team hopes, will change the way education is delivered in developing countries. We are now the proud, if temporary, possessors of no fewer than four OLPC XO laptops.
[January 28, 2008, 11:44]
Negroponte brings wireless meshing to Greek island
News Tourists and locals on the Greek island of Patmos will soon be able to enjoy island-wide Wi-Fi web access courtesy of One Laptop per Child founder Nicholas Negroponte's passion for the web. Today the island plays host to Negroponte who owns a...
[July 25, 2008, 11:06]
Microsoft officially teams up with OLPC
News We view it as a major opportunity for OLPC to expand and expand in a couple of ways," OLPC founder Nicholas Negroponte told ZDNet.co.uk's sister site, CNET News.com, in an interview on Thursday. Negroponte said the ability to run Windows is a must...
[May 16, 2008, 8:34]
Swatch InternetTime
Downloads The BMT meridian was inaugurated on 23 October 1998 in the presence of Nicholas Negroponte, founder and director of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology`s Media Laboratory. What is this new Universal Time?
[December 4, 1998, 7:00]
OLPC The Second
Blog Nicholas Negroponte's One Laptop Per Child project has been hitting the headlines for the wrong reasons recently, but that hasn't stopped OLPC from unveiling the successor to its XO notebook. According to Negroponte, the target price for the XO-2...
[May 21, 2008, 10:26]
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