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Colombia signs up for XO laptop

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29-May-2008
        
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Caldas has become one of several Latin American regions using the XO About 65,000 children in the Caldas region of Colombia will soon be getting an XO laptop. It has signed up to the One Laptop Per Child programme which puts cheap PCs into the hands of schoolchildren. OLPC aims to boost the... [read full story]                    

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30-May-2008
        

Charity laptops attacked by ex-chief 3:51PM, Friday 30th May 2008 A former director has blasted One Laptop Per Child, the non-profit organisation whose sworn mission is to put a laptop in the hands of every third world schoolchild,...

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Hardware - Colombia signs up for XO laptop

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29-May-2008
        

With more and more emphasis being put on the cooling proficiency and the quietness of cooling products, many people are beginning to look try different ways to keeping their PC chilled at a ... Hardware | Colombia signs up for XO laptop Thursday, May 29th 21:18 GMT (8 views) About 65,000 children...

NEWS: Colombia orders OLPCs

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29-May-2008
        

Negroponte shifts another 65,000 XO machines NEWS: 29 May 2008 17:11 GMT by Amy-Mae Elliott Colombia is the latest developing country to order in a shipment of the One Laptop Per Child's XO machine. About 65,000 children in the Caldas region of Colombia will soon be issued with one of the green...

earthtimes.org: CAMBRIDGE, Mass. - One Laptop per Child (OLPC), a non-profit organization focused on providing educational tools to help children in developing countries “learn learning,” announced today that the State of Caldas, Colombia, has earthtimes.org

Colombia Signs Agreement to Purchase 65,000 XO Laptops

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29-May-2008
        

CAMBRIDGE, Mass. - (Business Wire) One Laptop per Child (OLPC), a non-profit organization focused on providing educational tools to help children in developing countries “learn learning,” announced today that the State of Caldas, Colombia, has signed a purchase agreement for 65,000 XO laptop...

OLPC To Become Colombia's Finest Import

gizmodo.com.au
29-May-2008
        

OLPC has agreed to supply 65 thousand XO computers to the state of Caldas, Colombia, providing an injection of technology to a rural area of the country. The first 15,000 will be distributed throughout the most remote areas of the state by the end of 2008, while the remaining 50,000 will be...