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- Differentiating Classmates
- Differentiating ClassmatesBuying ClassmatesWhen I contacted Intel about the Classmate Convertibles last fall, Intel connected me with Equus (http://www.equuscs.com). They loaned us a set of 25 to test the last trimester of school. I've checked out the other vendors, but they've given us a great deal. As we've...
- Tags: Tablets, Notebooks, Microsoft Office, Classmates, tablet, Intel Corp.
- Discussion threads 2009-06-12
- (Gallery: Intel's newest Classmates)
- (Gallery: Intel's newest Classmates)It IS a Tablet PCThe twisty screen doesn't transform it. The Compaq tablet has been doing that for a while now (http://www.tabletpcreview.com/default.asp?newsID=627).I hope it's [i]really[/i] rugged. After getting carried around and turning the screen back and forth for a year or two, a crack has...
- Tags: Notebooks, Classmates, Gallery, Intel Corp.
- Discussion threads 2009-01-13
- Gallery: Intel's newest Classmates
- At CES, Intel launched a new model of its Classmate PC that transforms into a tablet. Classmates are Intel netbooks that are designed to introduce computers to primary school children. by Andy Smith
- Tags: Intel Corp., Classmates, Tablets, Notebooks, Productivity, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Classmate PC, Intel, multitouch, Netbooks, Nettops & MIDs, Andy Smith
- Image galleries 2009-01-13
- So where are the Classmates here in the States?
- So where are the Classmates here in the States?You already have the answerThe end of your own article points out why the Classmate isn't doing much in the US market:Dell, Asus, MSI, HP, Lenovo, and any other of the many netbook makers out there.The Classmate has to compete with the...
- Tags: Mini, Classmates, price point, Classmate
- Discussion threads 2008-10-30
- 1 million Classmates headed to Venezuela
- 1 million Classmates headed to VenezuelaAgreedChavez can control any Open Source software in his country, as the government is taking control of all private industries.This is not really about what he feels is best for all, but instead of what he feels he can control the best.You failed to notice...
- Tags: Operating systems, OPEN SOURCE, Web browsers, Debian, Classmates, aversion, Linux
- Discussion threads 2008-09-30
- New touch screen Classmates unveiled today
- New touch screen Classmates unveiled todaysugar ported to classmateSugar has been ported to the classmate-s. Don't know if it would work with a touchscreen, though the XO-2 is supposed to have one,so I suppose it is being worked on.http://www.olpcnews.com/software/operating_system/sugarizing_it_intel_classmate_2.html
- Tags: Keyboards, Monitors & displays, touch screen, Classmates, Sugar
- Discussion threads 2008-08-21
- Half a million Classmates headed for Portugal
- Half a million Classmates headed for PortugalChoice of OSThe Classmate is getting good reviews but there is little information about software. Building the Classmate in Portugal and customizing the experience for the language and locale is wonderful. Money is not simply leaving Portugal but being recycled somewhat.I hope parents think...
- Tags: Operating systems, UNIX, OPEN SOURCE, Classmates, Classmate, Microsoft Windows, operating system, Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2008-07-31
- Intel to deliver 500,000 Classmates to Portugal
- Intel to deliver 500,000 Classmates to PortugalIt will be interesting to see...how this shakes out. The government will be the ones selling them to parents. http://www.iht.com/articles/ap/2008/07/30/business/EU-Portugal-Classmate-PC.php[B]The cost to parents would be calculated on a sliding scale, he said, with low-income families getting the laptop for free and the top...
- Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows XP, Operating systems, Classmates, Intel Corp.
- Discussion threads 2008-07-30
- First Classmates available for pre-order in US (for $500!)
- First Classmates available for pre-order in US (for $500!)We still need to get back to the $100 price point goal. OLPC may justquietly hit the $100 price point while other go back to the old mode of constantly putting more memory, faster processors, . . . Actually, I noticed some...
- Tags: Notebooks, laptop computer, Classmates
- Discussion threads 2008-04-18
- The best Linux distro for a new breed of PCs
- Clearly, small, low-powered laptops are here to stay, with the advent of Intel's Atom platform and the success of systems like the Asus Eee. Classmates are coming to a little lap near you, OLPC America is hard at work, and vendors should be jumping on the Atom bandwagon shortly....
- Tags: PC, One Laptop Per Child Project, Classmates, *buntu, Linux, UNIX, Open Source, Operating Systems, Software, Christopher Dawson
- Blog posts 2008-04-04
- Classmates for the rest of us!
- Classmates for the rest of us!hope they do better than the HP Jornada 820I have on my shelf, somewhere, an HP Jornada 820 that has much the same size/wight specs as the Classmates and related systems. It uses a version of WinCE (2.11) that should have worked. What it also...
- Tags: Handhelds, Linux, Classmates, Microsoft Windows CE, Hewlett-Packard Co.
- Discussion threads 2008-03-21
- Classmates for the rest of us!
- Intel announced Wednesday that it will be offering its 2nd- and 3rd-generation Classmate PCs in the United States and Europe. This is a welcome change from the company's previous offerings only to emerging markets, leaving those of us who didn't live in Asia, Africa, or South America wishing for...
- Tags: OEM, Intel Corp., Classmates, Notebooks, Processors, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Semiconductors, Components, Christopher Dawson
- Blog posts 2008-03-20
- Hey Dell...Wanna sell some Classmates?
- Hey Dell...Wanna sell some Classmates?We will see the Intel Classmate evolve and add features that areappropriate for grades 1-6 and also 7-12. But, Intel needs to decide they are going to produce it themselves, or completely hand it off to manufactures and get out of it.In any regard, we are...
- Tags: CAD, Retail, Keyboards, ASUS, Dell Computer Corp., Classmates, Wanna
- Discussion threads 2008-01-14
- Saying goodbye to the Classmates
- Saying goodbye to the ClassmatesInteresting numbers, Chris ...Too bad you couldn't get a full set of numbers on all tests. Disabling logins on the Windows XP Pro system crippled it somewhat. I wonder why they did that. What I find most interesting though is how much faster...
- Tags: OOA/OOD/OOP, PRODUCTIVITY, OPEN SOURCE, Microsoft Windows XP, object-oriented, Linux, computer, Microsoft Office
- Discussion threads 2007-11-12
- Classmates files for $125 million IPO
- United Online's Classmates Media unit filed for a $125 million IPO in what could be a good litmus test for social media plays on Wall Street.Classmates isn't Facebook all resources, but does have enough name recognition to garner interest for investors looking to buy into the social media hubbub. The...
- Tags: Social Networking, Social Media, United Online Inc., IPO, Social Networking Service, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2007-08-13
- VoIP social networking's latest alliance: Classmates and NetZero
- VoIP social networking's latest alliance: Classmates and NetZeroI think those who want to talk are already doing soI don't think that this is a blockbuster deal. Classmates and other social websites are great because they allow you to keep up with people at your convenience. I can't...
- Tags: TELECOMMUNICATIONS, VoIP, network, alliance, Gips, Classmates, NetZero, social networking, VoIP social networking
- Discussion threads 2005-10-13
- VoIP social networking's latest alliance: Classmates and NetZero
- Seems that Skype and eBay are not the only ones talking about how VoIP services will personalize communications.Now, Classmates the folks that let you find your fellow alums and NetZero have teamed up to promote NetZero VoIP.I didn't find out about this via a press release, but by an email...
- Tags: Classmates Gold Member.This, NetZero
- Blog posts 2005-10-13
Additional Resources
- Invisible Links for iPhone 1.1 (Mobile)
- Invisible Links for iPhone is the simplest spatial-strategy, drawing, golfing, puzzle, memory, and maze game. You direct a golf ball through a series of hand drawn golf courses. Use your finger to draw the best path for the ball. Set in a school classroom, it allows you to meet six...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Mobile, Polished Play, Smart Phones, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology
- Software downloads 2009-10-21
- Getting your teachers started with 1:1
- Yesterday I wrote about the potential of 1:1 for improving literacy in our schools. However, as we integrate laptops more and more into classroom time, teachers frequently ask for simple ways to get started. How do they use these new resources for something more than glorified word processors...
- Tags: Teacher, Notebooks, Training And Certification, Corporate Communications, Channel Management, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Marketing, Christopher Dawson
- Blog posts 2009-10-08
- Another push for netbooks in Africa
- Not another nail in the coffin of OLPC, but rather another validation of the concept. The netbook market would not be where it is today without OLPC.Agreednt.RE: Another push for netbooks in AfricaI think it shows that OLPC has the right idea, but their execution was lacking. One the...
- Tags: Netbooks, nettops & MIDs, One Laptop Per Child project, netbook
- Discussion threads 2009-09-23
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