Thursday, January 19, 2012

OLPC's ARM-based tablet, laptop can run on solar power alone

OLPC XO 1.75 running on solar powerModern computers aren't just a lot faster than the PCs you probably used ten or fifteen years ago -- they also use a lot less power. But most computers designed to run desktop operating systems still use enough energy that they can't, say, run directly off the power generated by a small solar panel. But OLPC is demonstrating that its...

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