While it’s a bit early to say whether Intel’s CULV platform is the new Atom, (there are still plenty of 10 inch netbooks with Intel Atom processors out there), there’s no doubt that the Consumer Ultra Low Voltage platform is making a splash — with PC makers at least. Acer, Asus, HP, Dell, Lenovo, Toshiba, and other companies are all…

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Gizmodo has been running a fascinating series looking at the successes and failures of the OLPC project, designed to get innovative computers into the hands of millions of children. The group never quite managed to bring the price of the XO Laptop down to the mythical $100 price point. And orders have been substantially lower than anticipated. But Nicholas Negroponte…

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