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OLPC official says to exceed low jotter to face evil competition

October 2, 2008

[dispatch of Sai Di net] September 29 messages, computer of notebook of Tong Yitai of OLPC(every height) the organization is presiding study stylist David Cavallo is learning technical association at the beginning of this month when addressing on annual meeting, say, the plan that a few years when OLPC premise gives to exceed low notebook computer for developing country development when, the market is open to question to this. However, since the first since exceeding computer of low case notebook to roll out, a lot of commerciality enterprises try to divide a cake that eats this market that increases increasingly. Cavallo to new the business that enters low to teach notebook computer market expresses hopeful. He says, OLPC organizes the unquestionable sponsor that is this market.

Cavallo says, this is a great thing. Begin from now a certain number of in year, we perhaps produce notebook computer no longer. But, this is meddlesome, because we are not the companies that seek profit, we do not want to become company of computer of a notebook. Our key is in mission and belief respect: This is a humanitarian plan, want to be all places, especially brim area, provide education. Accordingly, we think to exceed low notebook computer gaining ground is a favour.

Nevertheless, he says, the reaction that firm of computer of notebook of a few commerce plans to OPLC is your person ” regretful ” . He says, some companies are only a market that transcends computer of low case notebook to should make a competition, and develop competition with wrong way. This is regret making a person, because our intent is not to increase market share and profit, perhaps squeeze someone else a market.

Cavallo expresses, OLPC plans to will continue to spread the cost with reducing hardware, let people can afford truly. We hope to drive this market, if the manufacturer comes in and other rolls out new product ceaselessly, that is very good.

Author: Tian Hong

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OLPC converts Windows to condemn fire fighting of haste of emperor of Ni Geluo Pang

April 26, 2008

Introduction

Emperor of Ni Geluo Pang writes in its article: “Sugar does not have decretal person satisfaction on property performance, we need the interface that Windows uses easily simply to increase the appeal of XO notebook computer. At present OLPC is discussing cooperative matters concerned to arrive with lading Windows operating system in actively and Microsoft XO notebook computer, will make the notebook computer of a dual system so. Will make the notebook computer of a dual system so..

The president Buddhist nun of OLPC project emperor of Pang of the name of a river in Shaanxi and Henan provinces of arrowroot of carat Si Ni (Nicholas Negroponte) an article was published in community opening a source recently, the developer that appeals those software opening a source should stop the brawl between each other, solidarity rises, devote oneself to the development of user interface of Windows of XO notebook computer jointly, make its can more the attention that draws customer.

The developer in community opening a source people the explanation that does not care about emperor of Ni Geluo Pang, they are transferred Windows to state a huge is indignant by Linux to OLPC project. Developer people the request thickness that calls Ni Geluo Pang Di and a bit cannot invigorate morale, “Sugar ” the developer that is software opening a source people an interface program that develops for the XO notebook computer of Linux operating system, but its development got huge is restricted however now.

Emperor of Ni Geluo Pang writes in its article: “Sugar does not have decretal person satisfaction on property performance, we need the interface that Windows uses easily simply to increase the appeal of XO notebook computer. At present OLPC is discussing cooperative matters concerned to arrive with lading Windows operating system in actively and Microsoft XO notebook computer, will make the notebook computer of a dual system so.

Emperor of Ni Geluo Pang still writes: “I think our insufficient place depended on raising a few highbrow targets. Our tenet never is changed, it is OK that that is the children of out-of-the-way and poor area on the world to offer namely those who use is cheap notebook computer, make they also can experience the glamour of the network. We never will use source software to serve as our tenet only. We never will use source software to serve as our tenet only..

Sugar needs and the core cent of the operating system leaves come, emperor of Ni Geluo Pang writes: “To accomplish this, we need more developer, they need cooperation of older rate land, is not keep quarrelling between each other. is not keep quarrelling between each other..

Project of this Zhou Yi OLPC the 2nd character Woertebende (Walter Bender) leave one’s post, caused developer to will change Windows to the brawl of platform by Linux platform about XO jotter. Zhou Yi, this heart is written in article of OLPC community news, those who open source software quality will devote oneself to to rise to be able to continue to maintain the collaboration with OLPC community after he leaves.

Observe the home points out, because its go up to convert Windows and feel malcontent by software opening a source in XO notebook computer to OLPC project,the departure of this heart is, a few developer think the departure of this heart means OLPC the plan is cut the investment that its get on in Sugar development. But emperor of Ni Geluo Pang states this kind of idea is a mistake, he writes in the article: “We are not the investment on cut Sugar development, increase further however. Increase further however..

Developer is right the explanatory reply of emperor of Ni Geluo Pang says, the idea that he uses Sugar at Windows then is the disorder is not clear completely, his practice is making he deviates from OLPC community.

Tomeu Vizoso expresses: “To Sugar, issue version to go up as a result of what it can move in many Linux, transplanting its so is not a very difficult issue on Windows, but the problem is whether the feeling that the user uses on two kinds of operating systems is met identical. But the problem is whether the feeling that the user uses on two kinds of operating systems is met identical..

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Emperor of Ni Geluo Pang: OLPC price fell 2011 to 50 dollars

February 18, 2008

Dispatch of Netease science and technology on Feburary 19 message, OLPC plans initiator emperor of Ge Luo Pang is in Nicholas Ni last week the science that the United States did to progress about science and technology makes a speech, emperor of Ni Geluo Pang was done with respect to the progress of OLPC a few elaborate, at present OLPC has begun to offer 187 dollars jotter to the child of the developing country, he still expresses, nearly 500 thousand jotter had been had on product line at present, lunar output also has been close to 110 thousand. Emperor of Ni Geluo Pang says: “Target price is 100 dollars… we plan to come true in 9 the end of the year, to 2011 OLPC price will fall to 50 dollars. To 2011 OLPC price will fall to 50 dollars..

Emperor of Ni Geluo Pang returns an explanation to say, use when the basic concept of OLPC rub Er theorem will lower product price, is not those new functions that go after like manufacturing industry of developed country electron. “If you make any electronic products now, after you know 18 months for certain, his value is equivalent to today’s half only. But you won’t care the price to whether fall present half. Electronic product appeared accordingly fat disease, a lot of jotter resemble SUV car same, the function of engine is not to use mobile person, use mobile car however. Use mobile car however..

Additional, emperor of Ni Geluo Pang still revealed a newest OLPC, he expresses: “In next a few weeks… will a few co-worker roll out this product, it will bring a few changes, it will become more beautiful, faster. ” (Alp)

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