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OLPC To Sell 7-Inch XO Tablet In Wal-Mart

Posted by Soulskill on from the time-to-consider-a-rename dept.

angry tapir writes "One Laptop Per Child is back in the tablet race, announcing a new 7-inch tablet with the Android OS that will be sold commercially and include its learning software. The XO Tablet was announced at the International CES show in Las Vegas. OLPC will license the design to Sakar International, which will sell the tablet in the U.S. through Wal-Mart."

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  1. Re:Too little, too late by Anonymous Coward · · Score: 5, Interesting

    If the tablet also has the dual-mode Pixel Qi display, that would be a notable differentiator.

    You misunderstand "the OLPC concept" if you think its time has passed.