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- First Classmates available for pre-order in US (for $500!)
- M&A Technology is offering 2nd-generation Classmate PCs on its website for $499. Noting that they are available for pre-order now, it's not clear when they will actually ship. However, the ship date is not the problem as I see it. The problem is the price. ...
- Tags: Intel Celeron, Price, RAM, M&A Technology, Classmate PC, Memory, Microsoft Windows XP, Processors, Semiconductors, Hardware, Components, Operating Systems, Microsoft Windows, Software, Christopher Dawson
- Blog posts 2008-04-18
- So when can I get a Classmate PC?
- So when can I get a Classmate PC?Am very eager to have schools try itI am very eager to have schools try it. My pioneer teachers and I have just received the first prototype and the units work well with the iPup (see http://ipup.info ) based on Puppy Linux.
- Tags: Classmate PC
- Discussion threads 2008-04-04
- Intel Classmate PC (9-inch)
- When Intel unveiled its Classmate PC in the summer of 2007, Intel said the PCs purpose was to provide a basic, inexpensive computer to students in developing countries inside a moderately rugged, smaller-than-ultraportable case. Along with the One Laptop Per Child XO, the original Classmate was on the leading...
- Tags: Desktops, PRODUCTIVITY, Classmate PC, Intel Corp., PC
- Product reviews 2008-04-03
- Second Generation Intel Classmate PC Reviewed
- A few days with the 2nd-generation "netbook" and I'm hooked. It's time to rethink computer purchases for the elementary schools this summer. by Christopher Dawson
- Tags: Classmate PC, netbook, Intel, IDF
- Image galleries 2008-04-02
- Intel's OLPC pullout sets up XO vs Classmate PC duel
- Intel's OLPC pullout sets up XO vs Classmate PC duelFollow the money - there's your answer.I wonder if Negroponte wanted Intel to not only kill the competing Classmate (we don;t need no stink'n competition) but also wanted Intel to send money to AMD for life support on their end of...
- Tags: intel, One Laptop Per Child project, Negroponte, Intel Corp., Classmate PC
- Discussion threads 2008-01-04
- MSFT working on XP for XO
- MSFT working on XP for XOMicrosoft and end-user support ?"Microsoft for trying to provide formal end-user support" Microsoft and end-user support ? Such as paying for waiting long hours on the phone to get a Microsoft product re-validated ?By "trained technical support staff" you probably mean staff hired and trained...
- Tags: Operating systems, OEM-only, Classmate PC, Intel Classmate, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows XP, operating system, MSFT
- Discussion threads 2007-12-06
- Will you G1G1?
- Will you G1G1?You already know the answer, Chris ...The Intel Classmate is a better solution. Besides, rather than G1G1, the BETTER choice is to just send OLPC $400 and deduct it from your federal taxes. If you believe in OLPC, that is the right answer. If you...
- Tags: One Laptop Per Child project, G1G1, Classmate PC, Intel Classmate
- Discussion threads 2007-11-13
- It's purple! (Classmate PC upgrades)
- It's purple! Classmate PC upgradesWhat I could want is for it to be available in the states.eomRE: It's purple! Classmate PC upgradesit would be nice if this was available in canada for people are of extreamly limited means as well...SD HC? Real price and availability.Did you test the SD for...
- Tags: Memory, Tablets, Classmate PC, SD card, firmware upgrade
- Discussion threads 2007-11-02
- A purple Classmate!
- A purple Classmate!comparison requestPerhaps not immediately, but would it be possible for you to also provide a comparison with these devices and the new EEE PC from ASUS? The EEE PC is a bit pricy when compared to the OLPC, but considering that its ASUS, it may have excellent...
- Tags: Linux, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Microsoft Windows XP, Operating systems, Microsoft Corp., Purple Haze, Classmate, Classmate PC, One Laptop Per Child project, Microsoft Windows Vista, Eee PC
- Discussion threads 2007-11-02
- Intel Classmate PC
- While the One Laptop Per Child XO, expected to start coming off of production lines in large numbers in November 2007, is perhaps the best-known laptop aimed at people in developing communities, Intel has already shipped thousands of its Classmate PC systems to test markets, including Mexico and Brazil. With...
- Tags: Notebooks, PC, keyboard, Classmate PC, Intel Corp., laptop computer
- Product reviews 2007-11-01
- Your Classmate PC questions answered
- Your Classmate PC questions answeredI Wonder Which Machine Will Be The FirstTo fill with malware, adware, spyware, viruses, and update itself and reboot without permission?I wonder....RE: How much do they cost and where can I buy them?Rough estimates? OLPC is about $200, or $400 for two and you get one...
- Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, Spyware, adware & malware, Spyware, Cyberthreats, OPEN SOURCE, Classmate PC, computer, One Laptop Per Child project
- Discussion threads 2007-10-26
- An image exported from handwritten notes (Classmate PC - First impressions)
- An image exported from handwritten notes (Classmate PC - First impressions)Nice Review!This was a nice review of the Classmate PC. Yes, I also find the notetaking feature very cool. Will be very handy when you have to explain something as a diagram.RE: An image exported from handwritten notes (Classmate PC...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows, Classmate PC, image
- Discussion threads 2007-10-26
- I'm typing this on a Classmate PC
- I'm typing this on a Classmate PCI love......the handwriting recognition device.how much please how muchi wanna have one now damn it plese what a nice little piece of gadget i love itWhat a telling sentence:"Finally, much to my disappointment, the Windows version is running faster and better than...
- Tags: Operating systems, UNIX, OPEN SOURCE, Linux, Microsoft Windows, Classmate PC, performance, Mandriva, Microsoft Windows XP
- Discussion threads 2007-10-25
- The Classmate is coming!
- The Classmate is coming!CuriousWhat apps have you tried to run on these yet? How's that going? From what I heard for these (& the OLPC) hardware specs have improved but are still quite limited. With more apps being delivered over the web, we've toyed with browser capable only machines, but...
- Tags: CAD, Classmate, Classmate PC, student evaluator
- Discussion threads 2007-10-23
- Chinese market major target for Intel's OLPC competitor
- Chinese market major target for Intel's OLPC competitorNo One Size Fits AllI work for Intel. On the day we joined OLPC board, we also reaffirmed that Intel is committed to classmate PCs. The classmate PC is receiving strong support from governments, educators and students worldwide and will continue to evolve...
- Tags: Intel Corp., One Laptop Per Child project, Intel OLPC competitor
- Discussion threads 2007-09-28
- Negroponte takes on Intel
- There's been a lot of reporting, today, on comments by Nicholas Negroponte, founder of the One Laptop Per Child project. Negoponte during an interview with 60 Minutes, broadcast on Sunday night, that Intel should be ashamed of itself for its tactics with regard to offering its Classmate PC. Both the...
- Tags: semiconductors, notebooks, Intel, AMD
- Blog posts 2007-05-21
- Intel's bridge for the digital divide
- Intel's bridge for the digital dividea mind is a terrible thing to waste"As a threat deterrent, the notebook will come with asset-control software, so if it is out of the classroom for too many days, the notebook disables itself.">who is threatnig the children and how do the loptops know ?"That's...
- Tags: Notebooks, notebook, Classmate PC, Intel Corp., P.S.
- Discussion threads 2006-06-15
Additional Resources
- Geek Sheet: A Tweaker's Guide to Solid State Drives (SSDs) and Linux
- Is 20th century conventional Winchester multi-platter, multi-head random-access disk technology too quaint for you? Want to run your PC or server on storage devices that consume far less energy than the traditional alternatives? Want a portable or mobile storage unit that will never fail due to G-forces or "crashing?". Looking...
- Tags: Linux, Disk, File System, Solid State Disk, Kernel, Mandrake, Jason Perlow
- Blog posts 2008-07-25
- Software makers may sue eBay
- Tired of being "stiff-armed" by eBay, the Software and Information Industry Association is signaling its ready to sue over pirated software sales on the dominant online auction site, PC World reports. SIIA has offered eBay several suggestions for stemming the sale of pirated software on...
- Tags: Software, Software Information Industry Association, eBay Inc., Tiffany, Tools & Techniques, Piracy, Sales Strategy, Management, Business Operations, Corporate Law, Sales, Richard Koman
- Blog posts 2008-07-25
- Foxconn snubs Linux users
- Foxconn snubs Linux usersWho needs Foxconn anyway.There are plenty of good MB makers that do support Linux.It's a good idea to look at hardware compatibility at the distro's website anyway. I use Asus. But I have had to update the BIOS on every Asus MB I've bought to get...
- Tags: Operating systems, UNIX, OPEN SOURCE, Foxconn, Linux, BIOS, ASUS, operating system
- Discussion threads 2008-07-25
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