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News Professor Nicholas Negroponte, technology guru and founder of MIT's Media Lab, outlined his vision for the future of business in Europe at the IDC forum in Paris yesterday - and claimed that the US will leave it way... [14 Sep 1999]
Negroponte slams disastrous 3G bonanza
News Internet guru, Nicholas Negroponte, has accused the UK government of mortgaging its children's future by pricing third generation (3G) mobile technology out of the range of most consumers. Negroponte -... [05 Jun 2000]
Nicholas Negroponte
AS Profile Negroponte founded the Massachusetts Institute of Technology's innovative Media Lab in 1985, which has been carrying out important research into communications ever since. The panel felt that... [12 Oct 2007]
Nicholas Negroponte
AS Profile Nicholas Negroponte, the man behind the XO - the device formerly known as the $100 laptop - makes his third appearance on the Agenda Setters list. While his own agenda of bringing better education to the developing world... [30 Sep 2009]
Nicholas Negroponte
AS Profile Nicholas Negroponte heads up the influential MIT Media Labs but that's not the reason he makes the top 50. Negroponte has been picked for his sideline, the One Laptop Per Child (aka $100 laptop) project. [25 Sep 2006]
OLPC's Negroponte hits out at Intel
News Nicholas Negroponte, the founder of One Laptop per Child (OLPC), has hit out at Intel's decision to leave the $100 laptop project, accusing the chip-maker of contributing nothing while it was a member. [07 Jan 2008]
ITU 06 diary - Buzzword bingo, too much text and a one-on-one with Negroponte
Comment Despite the blanket of technology at ITU, my planned meeting with Nicholas Negroponte, head of the One Laptop Per Child foundation - better known as the makers of the $100 laptop - is beset with communications difficulties. [05 Dec 2006]
Q&A: Nicholas Negroponte, founder, One Laptop Per Child
Comment As head and founder of the One Laptop Per Child (OLPC) project, Nicholas Negroponte is aiming to bridge the digital divide by bringing computers to the developing world - in the shape of the $100 laptop. [05 Dec 2006]
$100 laptops: Rich countries to buy for poor
News Professor Nicholas Negroponte, head of the One Laptop Per Child (OLPC) project, responsible for the $100 laptop, has revealed the OLPC is in discussions with a number of rich countries about orders for the low-cost... [05 Dec 2006]
$100 laptop 'will take desktop Linux global'
News The One Laptop per Child (OLPC) project will make Linux as popular on the desktop as it is on the server today, according to Nicholas Negroponte, head of the project and founder of MIT's media lab. Speaking on the final... [05 Jun 2006]
OLPC on the hunt for CEO
News In the wake of a spat with former partner Intel and a reorganisation, Nicholas Negroponte is looking for a chief executive for his One Laptop Per Child (OLPC) organisation, according to BusinessWeek. OLPC chairman... [07 Mar 2008]
'Software is too fat', says $100 laptop founder
News Nicholas Negroponte, founder of the One Laptop Per Child project, has criticised the software industry for creating ever-more-bloated software, which runs slower each year despite dramatic improvements in processor speed. [04 Apr 2006]
One-laptop-per-child by next year?
News MIT Media Lab chairman Nicholas Negroponte said at a UN internet summit in Tunis, Tunisia, that his not-for-profit organisation was negotiating with manufacturers and would have an initial order placed by February or March. [17 Nov 2005]
$100 wind-up laptops for the developing world?
News Negroponte said the technology can be used to produce displays that cost roughly 10 cents per square inch. Nicholas Negroponte, the co-founder of the Media Lab at the Massachusetts Institute of... [29 Sep 2005]
Intel signs up to $100 laptop
News After years of squabbling, Intel and Nicholas Negroponte have agreed to put their differences behind them and join forces in bringing PCs to children around the world. Negroponte's One Laptop Per Child... [16 Jul 2007]
