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Posts Tagged ‘OLPC

Why Asus new Dual-Display concept is not “revolutionary”

Posted by: Geries Handal on: March 6, 2009

It was reported on monday by notebookreview.com: “Asus shows off revolutionary new dual-display concept notebook”.

Asus concept (source notebookreview.com)
My question is: how come it wasn’t revolutionary when One Laptop Per Child (OLPC) announced a very similar concept almost a year ago, called the OLPC XO-2.

Actually the the one by OLPC look cooler than the [...]

Thoughts on the Asus Eee PC (and the OLPC)

Posted by: Geries Handal on: November 19, 2008

Recently I had the experience of “playing” around with a Asus Eee PC 900, to be mo specific I was fixing some issues with the wireless. You can find the post here.
I always been a fan of the Asus Eee, from the time that the rumors started. Just the concept of having a very portable [...]

The Millionaire and Happiness Dilemma

Posted by: Geries Handal on: May 1, 2008

Recently I did the post “Why aren’t you a millionaire entrepreneur?” which show a video, used to point out, it might just take to change the lens of how we view life. With the purpose to identify a profitable business opportunity (if you’re in the mood of a wacky explanation then check the post). I [...]


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