Friday, September 5, 2008

OLPC shipped in Niue

First opening of laptops From Pia Waugh's blog: http://pipka.org/blog/2008/08/16/olpc-in-niue/
In late July I was very privileged to help roll out the world’s first 100% saturation of OLPC XOs to the country of Niue, in the Pacific near New Zealand. There are around 400 students, and every single one got a laptop!
She also took many photos - http://www.flickr.com/photos/piawaugh/sets/72157606725170843/ The OLPC Niue wiki page has more info Various press: BetaNews | OLPC laptops now blanket the Pacific nation of Niue Niue Gives OLPC to Every Student - - Digital Trends Laptop-Computers: OLPC Conquers Niue Island OLPC hits 100% in Niue OLPC provides one laptop per student in Niue Niue: One Laptop Per Child for every kid! More news results on http://news.google.co.nz/news?q=olpc%20niue 70 Year old on XO
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