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Things seem to be looking up for the much-criticised One Laptop Per Child venture after Uruguay become the first country to supply the cheap computer to all of its primary school children.

Computer Aid study shows One Laptop Per Child lacking

The One Laptop Per Child project is set to replace the AMD processor in its $199 XO laptop with a low-power replacement from VIA.

I bought myself a One Laptop Per Child laptop for Christmas. Just in time, it seems, for Nicholas Negroponte's flagship to hit the rocks of the global economic slowdown.

"Imagine every child… could access a universe of knowledge," says dead John Lennon

Auntie's overspend, OLPC's Colombian foray and Dell's sales all feature in the round-up.

Rounding up what just happened so you don't have to

Although it was introduced primarily as a rival to the OLPC XO laptop, Intel's classmate is now set to become available in the developed world as well as the developing one

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