Quoted: The laptop is a potent learning tool created expressly for the world's poorest children living in its most remote environments. The laptop was designed collaboratively by experts from both academia and industry.

One Child Per Laptop initiative goes big next week. I'm just collecting the pertinent info here on Faves.

Quoted: MIT professor Nicholas Negroponte’s dream is to put a laptop computer into the hands of every child as an educational aid. Lesley Stahl reports on his progress in Cambodia and Brazil.

The OLPC laptop will be sold for a limited time in November to consumers who purchase two - one for their own use and one for a needy consumer.

I want I want I want! Seriously. Sounds like a great way to support a great initiative.

Nasty business trying to bring technology to the world's poor when the world's largest chipmaker takes your idea and slashes your prices. Still, if I were Intel, I'd probably be trying to find a way to bring a low-cost computer to the underprivileged and children's market as well.

Quoted: One Laptop per Child's Nicholas Negroponte accuses chip-maker Intel of undermining his not for profit scheme.