XO-1: The $100 Laptop (Which Cost $200) - Krazy Ken’s Tech Talk

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One Laptop per Child was an ambitious charity! Can they sell a laptop at only $100? Can they sell 150 million of them?! Let's see how well it worked out.

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00:00 Introduction
00:39 OLPC History
03:40 Build a Team. Launch the Product!
09:57 Hardware (Design)
13:13 Hardware (Specs)
14:43 Software / Sugar
18:15 The Problems
22:22 Restructure / New Products
25:44 What Happened Next?

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