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New children's laptop OLPC XO-1.5 is ready for release

Sunday, February 28, 2010

The organization One Laptop per Child (OLPC) today announced that a new children's laptop XO-1.5 is ready. He, like the original XO, focused on distribution in developing countries and ensuring children's classrooms. The device is based on energy-efficient processors Via C7-M, its clock frequency ranges from 400 MHz to 1 GHz. The operating system used by Linux distribution based on Fedora 11, which also includes Sugar and GNOME. RAM laptop can range from 512 MB to 1 GB, and file storage with 4 GB flash drive, plus a SD card.



7.5-inch display laptop XO-1.5 can operate in two modes: reflective with support for multiple shades of gray (for use outside the premises under the bright sun), and color with LED backlight (for use indoors). Also at the news there is a built-in wireless adapter Wi-Fi 802.11 b / g and a web camera. Dimensions OLPC XO-1.5 are 242h228h32 mm, and weight - 1,45 or 1,58 kg depending on the battery. Deliveries of new items will begin in the near future, its costs, nothing is yet known.

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