OLPC Predictions
"The One Laptop Per Child organization today kicked off its Give One, Get One effort for the second year in a row, this year partnering with Amazon.com."
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[ Closed ] on 2009-01-01 EST,
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This prediction is inspired by this news:
"OLPC to scrap Linux for Windows"
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"IN A SOMEWHAT shocking revelation, One Laptop Per Child has said that they might dump Linux from th...
[ Scored ] on 2008-07-03 EDT
Will OLPC actually release a sub $75 XO-2 laptop by 2010?
[ Predicted ]
No, XO-2 released for > $75
(52% chance)
OLPC just announced their next goal. They are planning to release a sub $75 laptop (dual e-book reader) by 2010. So that it will be an easy decision for 3rd world country to use it in the classroom b...
[ Closed ] on 2008-06-20 EDT,
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Classroom PC vs. OLPC XO laptop, which will sell better?
[ Predicted ]
Classroom PC sells better
(56% chance)
Intel just announced that it quits the One Laptop per Child project. Many people saw this coming ever since Intel introduce the cheap Classroom PC earlier in 2007. The product inevitably compete dire...
[ Closed ] on 2008-05-01 EDT,
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One Laptop Per Child Sued for Patent Infringement. Predict the outcome...
[ Predicted ]
settlement
(57% chance)
This non-profit project is sued by a Massachusetts company for patent infringement, charging the project with stealing its designs for a multilingual keyboard. The OLPC has bumped into lots of roadblo...
[ Closed ] on 2008-02-01 EST,
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