The One Laptop per Child (OLPC) project knew early that there would be many times that a laptop would be in the hands of children without Wi-Fi as we know it. So, they built in peer-to-peer possibilities.
In this FastCompanyTV video (about 17 minutes), Robert Scoble talks with OLPC’s Michail Blestas, VP of Advanced Technology and Connectivity, on some of the unique features and benefits of the OLPC.
I immediately think of how this can benefit projects like the one being spearheaded by Laura Hecht to eradicate illiteracy in Africa, where plumbing and electricity, let alone connectivity, is available.
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