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CNET UK > Crave > Gadgets

Whatever happened to...? The tech that never took off

Whatever happened to...? The tech that never took off

Whatever happened to MiniDisc, SPOT and the first iTunes phone? They were hyped to the heavens, yet they never hit the heights. We salute ten technologies that never took off Read more

10 November 2009, 08:00  |  Tags: Apple, Microsoft, Sony, Asus W5Fe, iPhone

CNET UK > Editorial blogs > Jason Jenkins

Google Chrome OS: The biggest problem is that people want Windows

Google's new operating system is going to have a tough time being accepted. The terrible truth is that people want Windows Read more

9 July 2009, 11:58  |  Tags: Asus, Google, Microsoft, Linux

CNET UK > Editorial blogs > Nate Lanxon

Netbooks: Credit OLPC, not just Asus

Although it hasn't taken the developing world by the storm its designers desired, the One Laptop Per Child concept inspired Asus to develop a low-cost mini laptop for the rest of us Read more

19 November 2008, 17:36  |  Tags: Asus, Asus Eee PC 701, OLPC XO-1 (One Laptop Per Child), netbooks

CNET UK > Crave > Laptops

One Laptop per Child 'Give One, Get One' scheme coming to Europe

One Laptop per Child 'Give One, Get One' scheme coming to Europe

Nicholas Negroponte, founder and chairman of the OLPC project, told our sister site, ZDNet UK, this week that version two of 'Give One, Get One' (G1G1) would enable European users to participate in the scheme Read more

14 November 2008, 10:58  |  Tags: Amazon, Microsoft, Laptops

CNET UK > Crave > Laptops

Photos: 8-year-old tests XO laptops

Photos: 8-year-old tests XO laptops

Our friends over at sister site CNET News.com got an eight-year-old to test the Windows and Linux models of the XO-1 (One Laptop Per Child). Click through to see what she thought Read more

27 October 2008, 11:00  |  Tags: OLPC XO-1 (One Laptop Per Child), Microsoft, Steve Ballmer, Web browsing, Wikipedia

CNET UK > Crave > Green Tech

Peru trials One Laptop Per Child

Peru trials One Laptop Per Child

Microsoft and the One Laptop Per Child project announced Monday that Peru will be the first country to try out XO laptops running Windows. Read more

16 September 2008, 11:08  |  Tags: Microsoft, Linux, Green Tech

CNET UK > Videos > Reviews > Laptops

OLPC XO-1 (One Laptop Per Child) videoPlay OLPC XO-1 (One Laptop Per Child) video

OLPC XO-1 (One Laptop Per Child) video

A superbly designed tool for learning that will appeal to geeks as well as kids Read more

7 July 2008, 11:01  |  Tags: OLPC XO-1 (One Laptop Per Child)

CNET UK > Crave > Laptops

New OLPC laptop looks way too cool for school kids

New OLPC laptop looks way too cool for school kids

The group behind the One Laptop Per Child Scheme is working on the next generation of XO laptops and hope to improve on the original XO through points like cost reduction and lower power consumption Read more

21 May 2008, 10:30  |  Tags: Asus, HP, Intel, sci-fi

CNET UK > News > Laptops

News.blog: OLPC to get XP?

The chairman and founder said in an interview that the XO laptop may switch from using Linux to eventually running Windows XP, writes News.com blogger Erica Ogg Read more

24 April 2008, 09:13  |  Tags: Microsoft, Linux, Windows XP, Laptops

CNET UK > Crave > Laptops

Photos: HP 2133 'Eee killer' mini laptop is official

Photos: HP 2133 'Eee killer' mini laptop is official

The race to the bottom has a new driver. HP has just announced its 2133 mini laptop -- its alternative to machines like the Eee PC Read more

9 April 2008, 08:43  |  Tags: HP, HP 2133 Mini-Note PC, Laptops

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