OLPC Laptop

The development of OLPCOLPC stands for "One Laptop per Child ". The initiative was first announced by Nicholas Negroponte, chairman of OLPC, at the World Economic Forum at Davos, Switzerland in January 2005. The sponsor companies AMD, Google and Red Hat all stood firmly behind the announced plan. Quanta Computer Inc. took part in the project in Dec 2005, as the developer and producer of the laptop. Sales of the LaptopOLPC is a non-profit association to develop Low-Priced Laptop. The laptop is expected to revolutionize the education system for children around the world. The goal of OLPC is to provide a media allowing children around the world to explore, experiment, and express themselves. The laptops will only be distributed to schools directly through large government initiatives. The features of OLPCOS: Linux based, 256MB of DRAM with 1024 MiB SLC NAND flash Display: Dual mode 7.5 diagonal TFT LCD screen 1200 900 Mode 1: 200 dots per inch BandW sunlight readable ~30percent reflectance Mode 2: 800 600 Color backlit Network: Wifi Mesh Network Electric rechargable extention: Electrical power can be produced manually