Negroponte Turns Up the Heat on Intel Jan 9, 2008, 16 :00 UTC (3 Talkback[s]) (4255 reads) (Other stories by Tom Espiner)
"Intel has denied claims made by One Laptop per Child that it broke a 'non-disparagement' agreement and hit back at suggestions that it did not even contribute 'a single line of code' to the project.
"On Monday One Laptop per Child (OLPC) founder Nicholas Negroponte claimed that one of the reasons for tensions resulting in Intel leaving the OLPC board was that the chip giant had 'disparaged' OLPC XO laptops to partners and potential buyers. Negroponte claimed Intel had attempted to discredit XO laptops, despite having signed a non-disparagement agreement..."