After having posted my first impressions with the XO a few weeks ago, I think it’s time for an update. The first thing that needs clarification: In practical terms (I won’t go into the technical details), the screen does not actually offer a resolution of 1200×900, but only 800×600 — however, the picture is as [...]
XO-1 (OLPC): First Impressions
Published in January 8th, 2008
Posted by FND in Uncategorized
At long last, my XO-1 (OLPC) has finally arrived today. (A big thanks to my friendly acquaintances in the U.S.!) My first impression of the device was very good; it looks fun and sturdy. The display delivers a very crisp image, and the screen can also be rotated. I haven’t done a lot of testing [...]
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