XO-3 Concept: A Crazy-Thin Tablet OLPC for Just $75
One Laptop Per Child, or OLPC, or the XO, was a flop however you look at it. Instead of just making a cheap, basic machine that could tough it out in its target third-world market, Nicholas Negroponte’s supposedly $100 laptop instead chose to both patronize and confuse with an over-simplified interface. At the same time, as the price rose and dates slipped by, the Rise of the Atom put cheap netbooks within reach of anyone with a few hundred bucks.
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The $75 Future Computer
clipped from www.dailymotion.comclipped from gizmodo.comOLPC XO-3: An Impossible $75 Fantasy Tablet I Want to Believe In
The dual-touchscreen XO-2 was a fantastical concept. But it's nothing on OLPC's XO-3, a hot, messy wet dream of a tablet: All semi-flexible plastic, multitouch, backlit and reflective ereading modes, thinner than an iPhone and $75.
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- OLPC shakeup: dual-screen XO-2 out, ARM-based XO 1.75 in -- Engadget
- OLPC shows off absurdly thin XO-3 concept tablet for 2012 (update: XO-1.5 and XO-1.75 coming first) -- Engadget
