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Literacy bridge

January 23, 2008 – 1:30 pm

While the OLPC (the “$100 laptop”) has had plenty of media attention, perhaps Literacy Bridge (the “$5 MP3 player”) is equally deserving:
We are building the Talking Book Device, a low cost audio player and recorder, for children and adults in the developing world. Children and adults will use the device for literacy learning and knowledge […]

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Tried the “$100″ laptop

June 28, 2007 – 11:20 am

I’ve just been playing with an early prototype of the “$100″ laptop (yes, I know it won’t be $100…)
Very, very nice.

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Try the One Laptop Per Child software on Windows

November 22, 2006 – 10:54 am

Those following the One Laptop Per Child (OLPC) project (aka “the $100 laptop) may be interested to learn it is now possible to download and run the OLPC software on Windows.
Pictures of the first finished versions are now available, too.

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