Intel Classmate Pc
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Sugar interface, no OLPC necessary
News The one laptop per child XO-1 device's Linux interface is now available on a USB stick, to be used on "any PC or netbook", says its maker.
Tags: Linux, Notebooks and tablets, Open source, Fedora Project, Intel Classmate PC, One Laptop Per Child Project, USB Flash Drive, operating system, Linux Kernel, network
Intel Classmate PC (9in.)
Reviews Intel has tweaked the Classmate PC to appeal to first-world schoolchildren, and it now offers an experience on a par with mini-notebooks such as the Asus Eee.
Tags: Intel Classmate PC, Intel Corp., Notebook, Computer, Touchpad, Display, Classmate, Webcam, software, hard drive
Intel: No plans to sell Classmate PC in Philippines
News Low-cost portable PC won't be commercially available but negotiations are ongoing with PC makers keen to produce similar devices, say Intel execs.
Tags: Notebooks and tablets, Development/design
Execs see technology as economic equalizer
News Intel's chairman Craig Barrett and Cisco CEO John Chambers see tech as the key to eliminating poverty throughout the world.
Tags: Network infrastructure, Web sites, Cable, Notebooks and tablets, Intel Classmate PC, Intel Corp., Chip, Pillar, developing country, vision
Intel unveils tablet Classmate PC design
News The chipmaker has signed up PC makers around the world to create local versions of the new, swivel-screened model of the netbook for schoolchildren.
Tags: Notebooks and tablets, Mobile processors, Intel Classmate PC, Intel Corp., Tablet, Touch Screen, Intel Atom, software, information technology, manufacturer
Intel Classmate PC
Reviews Aimed at students in developing countries, the Intel Classmate PC is an intriguing attempt at a low-cost notebook. We love the rugged design, but the small 2GB solid-state hard drive doesn't leave a lot of room for growth.
HP 2133 Mini-Note PC
Reviews Despite an underpowered CPU, the HP 2133 Mini-Note PC offers the best balance of small size, comfort and functionality we've seen in a mini-notebook, making it a favourite for on-the-go use.
Tags: Battery, Hewlett-Packard Co., Intel Corp., Mobile Broadband, Mobile, CPU, Notebook, ASUS Eee PC, Mini-Note, Touch Surface
Disrupting the status quo
Blogs It's amazing how Taiwan has reinvented itself in the high-technology sector. I still remember the days when most of the ...
Ultra-low-cost PCs to hit 1M in 2008
News Ultra-low-cost hardware like Intel's Classmate PC will drive PC sales in the emerging markets like China, Indonesia and Malaysia, says Gartner.
Tags: Thin clients, Notebooks and tablets, SMB
Peru to try out Windows on XO laptops
News South American country will become first to use One Laptop Per Child devices running Windows in pilot program.
Tags: Microsoft Windows, Linux, Notebooks and tablets, Microsoft Corp., Peru, One Laptop Per Child Project, operating system, Laptop Computer, Microsoft Windows, knowledge
OLPC, Microsoft working on dual-boot XO laptop
News The software giant is working with the One Laptop per Child body on a version that can boot both Linux and Windows.
Tags: Operating systems, Notebooks and tablets
U.K.'s Elonex readies low-cost Linux laptop
News Aimed at the education sector, the laptop will feature, among other things, a flash-based hard drive and a "wireless music server". But, the company says, it's "not really about the specs".
Tags: Notebooks and tablets, Linux
Mature markets embrace low-cost PCs
News The devices, though targeted at education in emerging markets, are expected to see demand picking up in mature economies across a broader audience.
Tags: Notebooks and tablets, SMB, Processors, Sales strategy
