http://www.teleread.org/blog/2007/11/12/free-olpc-ebooks-for-children-ebook-specs-for-xo-laptop/ News & views on e-books, libraries, publishing and related topics Fri, 04 Jul 2008 23:56:52 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.5.1 http://www.teleread.org/blog/2007/11/12/free-olpc-ebooks-for-children-ebook-specs-for-xo-laptop/#comment-734864 velma altizer Thu, 13 Mar 2008 00:49:31 +0000 http://www.teleread.org/blog/?p=7587#comment-734864 how do i get an xo computer for my 5 year old daughter. how do i get an xo computer for my 5 year old daughter.

]]> http://www.teleread.org/blog/2007/11/12/free-olpc-ebooks-for-children-ebook-specs-for-xo-laptop/#comment-681770 Cathy Brown Thu, 03 Jan 2008 15:34:24 +0000 http://www.teleread.org/blog/?p=7587#comment-681770 Bought an XO for my son as a Christmas gift, very impressive, however am having a problem installing Adobe so he can visit all the sites he likes. Any suggestions? It seems to download fine but doesn't install. Also, I don't know where to find the downloaded Adobe. I tried checking in the "Termnial" but no luck. Help! Bought an XO for my son as a Christmas gift, very impressive, however am having a problem installing Adobe so he can visit all the sites he likes. Any suggestions? It seems to download fine but doesn’t install. Also, I don’t know where to find the downloaded Adobe. I tried checking in the “Termnial” but no luck. Help!

]]> http://www.teleread.org/blog/2007/11/12/free-olpc-ebooks-for-children-ebook-specs-for-xo-laptop/#comment-653836 Ebooks showdown Kindle vs. XO laptop from OLPC « just write click Tue, 11 Dec 2007 13:52:56 +0000 http://www.teleread.org/blog/?p=7587#comment-653836 [...] Nagle I hope will review it in the future, but he has a great review of the possibilities as an ebook reader for kids. And I like the review written by a 12 year [...] [...] Nagle I hope will review it in the future, but he has a great review of the possibilities as an ebook reader for kids. And I like the review written by a 12 year [...]

]]> http://www.teleread.org/blog/2007/11/12/free-olpc-ebooks-for-children-ebook-specs-for-xo-laptop/#comment-622177 Ebook Creation Links | Idiotprogrammer Wed, 14 Nov 2007 19:08:17 +0000 http://www.teleread.org/blog/?p=7587#comment-622177 [...] Free OLPC e-books for children? (+ e-book specs for XO laptop)Nanowrimo and Me: Fascinating ScrewdriversWatching Movies with DorisBetting on the Nobel Prize & why ebooks won’t be winning the Pulitzer this yearPublishers Weekly, TeleRead team up on e-book coverageWord processors for manuscripts?Keitai Novels to Print Books: Emergent StorytellingSenate votes against freedom of speechTeleRead’s Fave Books (according to Librarything)Copyright decision paves way for Mickey Mouse Act challenge? [...] [...] Free OLPC e-books for children? (+ e-book specs for XO laptop)Nanowrimo and Me: Fascinating ScrewdriversWatching Movies with DorisBetting on the Nobel Prize & why ebooks won’t be winning the Pulitzer this yearPublishers Weekly, TeleRead team up on e-book coverageWord processors for manuscripts?Keitai Novels to Print Books: Emergent StorytellingSenate votes against freedom of speechTeleRead’s Fave Books (according to Librarything)Copyright decision paves way for Mickey Mouse Act challenge? [...]

]]> http://www.teleread.org/blog/2007/11/12/free-olpc-ebooks-for-children-ebook-specs-for-xo-laptop/#comment-618114 Announcing: The Houston OLPC/XO Club for Children | Idiotprogrammer Mon, 12 Nov 2007 19:01:45 +0000 http://www.teleread.org/blog/?p=7587#comment-618114 [...] Big news: I have bought a XO/OLPC laptop this morning. I’ll be giving it to my nephew this Christmas. The Teleread ebook technology site I write for will provide extensive coverage of XO (though it will have to be from an adult’s perspective until Christmas day). Here’s an article I posted yesterday covering the current features and its potential as an ebook reading device for children. [...] [...] Big news: I have bought a XO/OLPC laptop this morning. I’ll be giving it to my nephew this Christmas. The Teleread ebook technology site I write for will provide extensive coverage of XO (though it will have to be from an adult’s perspective until Christmas day). Here’s an article I posted yesterday covering the current features and its potential as an ebook reading device for children. [...]

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