OLPC Spin-off Developing UI for Intel's Classmate PC | Linux Today

OLPC Spin-off Developing UI for Intel’s Classmate PC

Written By
Web Webster
Web Webster
Jun 19, 2008

“Intel could give its Classmate PC a user interface similar to
One Laptop Per Child’s XO laptop, with the chip maker preparing a
version of the Sugar UI found on OLPC’s laptops for its educational
laptop.

“Intel has tied up with Sugar Labs Foundation to develop a
version of Sugar, the UI (user interface) originally developed for
OLPC’s XO laptop, for its Classmate PC, said Walter Bender, a
founder of Sugar Labs and OLPC’s former president of software and
content…”


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Web Webster

Web Webster

Web Webster has more than 20 years of writing and editorial experience in the tech sector. He’s written and edited news, demand generation, user-focused, and thought leadership content for business software solutions, consumer tech, and Linux Today, he edits and writes for a portfolio of tech industry news and analysis websites including webopedia.com, and DatabaseJournal.com.

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