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List of similar projects to One Laptop per Child.
A list of similar projects to One Laptop per Child.

Projects should be briefly described, with their similarities.


==Aligning projects ==
==Aligning projects ==
# http://www.mobileschool.org
* http://www.mobileschool.org (describe) (how do they align?)
[[File:MobileSchoolDotOrg0UnfoldedExpanded.jpg | 300 px ]]
==Potential partners==
# http://www.warchild.org
# http://www.ineesite.org - International Network for Education in Emergencies
# http://www.unicef.org/media/media_42085.html
# http://www.teacherswithoutborders.org
# Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam cf their link on the page [[Netherlands]]- organises a class on Open Source and OLPC


==Potential partners==
== Similar products ==
* http://www.warchild.org (describe)
* http://www.ineesite.org - International Network for Education in Emergencies
* http://www.unicef.org/media/media_42085.html (describe)
* http://www.teacherswithoutborders.org (describe)
* Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam (add link here) cf their link on the page [[Netherlands]]- organises a class on Open Source and OLPC


== Similar devices ==
OLPC has never claimed to be in competition, but rather sought to stimulate similar products so that more may benefit.
# [[Intel Classmate]]
# [[Asus EEEpc]]
# the 99+9=108€ 7 inch [[Pupiltab]] and the 10 inch' [[Teachtab]] competitors to the Apple iPad
## 20120509: "Belgian company comes with 99€ budget tablets for education that are nearly as good as an iPad3" 2 devices: the 7 inch "Pupiltab 'and the 10 inch' Teachtab. All units are equipped with Android 4 Ice Cream Sandwich, a multitouch screen, a 1.2 GHz Cortex A8 Core processor, 2 USB ports, an HDMI and a MicroSD port and 512Mb/1Gb 4Gb/16Gb RAM and internal memory. The devices are WiFi enabled, and can be provided an additional 3G dongle via the Internet. More: Analysis and actions by OLPC Open Community and OLPC Europe http://wiki.laptop.org/go/OLPC_Competing_projects_in_Belgium . After 2 years the tablets loose screws, they were never able to surf the web. Models were changed for an upgrade and way beyond 240 €. It shows how well the XO is priced.
* http://cubox-i.com/ - $54.99 - $69.99 - $129.99 open source computer without screen, keyboard, ... . It shows how well the XO is priced.


* [[Intel Classmate]]
[[Category:Competing projects]]
* [[Asus EEEpc]]
[[Category:Similar projects]]
* the 99+9=108€ 7 inch [[Pupiltab]] and the 10 inch' [[Teachtab]] competitors to the Apple iPad
** 20120509: "Belgian company comes with 99€ budget tablets for education that are nearly as good as an iPad3" 2 devices: the 7 inch "Pupiltab 'and the 10 inch' Teachtab. All units are equipped with Android 4 Ice Cream Sandwich, a multitouch screen, a 1.2 GHz Cortex A8 Core processor, 2 USB ports, an HDMI and a MicroSD port and 512Mb/1Gb 4Gb/16Gb RAM and internal memory. The devices are WiFi enabled, and can be provided an additional 3G dongle via the Internet. More: Analysis and actions by OLPC Open Community and OLPC Europe http://wiki.laptop.org/go/OLPC_Competing_projects_in_Belgium . After 2 years the tablets loose screws, they were never able to surf the web. Models were changed for an upgrade and way beyond 240 €. This cost is significantly above the cost of an OLPC tablet.
* http://cubox-i.com/ - $54.99 - $69.99 - $129.99 open source computer without screen, keyboard, ... . Adding a display and keyboard, battery, and larger case, would be much higher than the cost of an XO laptop or an OLPC tablet.

Latest revision as of 23:17, 3 November 2015

A list of similar projects to One Laptop per Child.

Projects should be briefly described, with their similarities.

Aligning projects

Potential partners

Similar devices

  • Intel Classmate
  • Asus EEEpc
  • the 99+9=108€ 7 inch Pupiltab and the 10 inch' Teachtab competitors to the Apple iPad
    • 20120509: "Belgian company comes with 99€ budget tablets for education that are nearly as good as an iPad3" 2 devices: the 7 inch "Pupiltab 'and the 10 inch' Teachtab. All units are equipped with Android 4 Ice Cream Sandwich, a multitouch screen, a 1.2 GHz Cortex A8 Core processor, 2 USB ports, an HDMI and a MicroSD port and 512Mb/1Gb 4Gb/16Gb RAM and internal memory. The devices are WiFi enabled, and can be provided an additional 3G dongle via the Internet. More: Analysis and actions by OLPC Open Community and OLPC Europe http://wiki.laptop.org/go/OLPC_Competing_projects_in_Belgium . After 2 years the tablets loose screws, they were never able to surf the web. Models were changed for an upgrade and way beyond 240 €. This cost is significantly above the cost of an OLPC tablet.
  • http://cubox-i.com/ - $54.99 - $69.99 - $129.99 open source computer without screen, keyboard, ... . Adding a display and keyboard, battery, and larger case, would be much higher than the cost of an XO laptop or an OLPC tablet.