Comments on: Sad to see OLPC’s for sale on eBay at inflated prices http://benmetcalfe.com/blog/index.php/2007/12/26/sad-to-see-olpcs-for-sale-on-ebay-at-inflated-prices/ The Virtual Investor Fri, 16 May 2008 05:02:58 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.3.3 By: Frankie Roberto’s weblog » Blog Archive » Calling all xo owners in London http://benmetcalfe.com/blog/index.php/2007/12/26/sad-to-see-olpcs-for-sale-on-ebay-at-inflated-prices/#comment-472264 Frankie Roberto’s weblog » Blog Archive » Calling all xo owners in London Mon, 05 May 2008 22:38:03 +0000 http://benmetcalfe.com/blog/index.php/2007/12/26/sad-to-see-olpcs-for-sale-on-ebay-at-inflated-prices/#comment-472264 [...] why have I got one, and how did I get it? Well, I bought mine through eBay, which some people have said is bad, but is recommended by the organisation itself as a quick way for developers to get hold of an xo. [...] […] why have I got one, and how did I get it? Well, I bought mine through eBay, which some people have said is bad, but is recommended by the organisation itself as a quick way for developers to get hold of an xo. […]

]]> By: Frankie Roberto http://benmetcalfe.com/blog/index.php/2007/12/26/sad-to-see-olpcs-for-sale-on-ebay-at-inflated-prices/#comment-424958 Frankie Roberto Tue, 15 Jan 2008 15:39:41 +0000 http://benmetcalfe.com/blog/index.php/2007/12/26/sad-to-see-olpcs-for-sale-on-ebay-at-inflated-prices/#comment-424958 Interesting that the OLPC wiki itself suggests buying a XO from eBay: "A large number of units were distributed in the Give 1 Get 1 program throughout the US or Canada. If you have sufficient funds, you can acquire a production-run machine from a secondary market such as EBay." http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Developers/Setup#A_Real_OLPC-XO_Laptop Interesting that the OLPC wiki itself suggests buying a XO from eBay:

“A large number of units were distributed in the Give 1 Get 1 program throughout the US or Canada. If you have sufficient funds, you can acquire a production-run machine from a secondary market such as EBay.”
http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Developers/Setup#A_Real_OLPC-XO_Laptop

]]> By:   El OLPC de 100$ a 650$ en Ebay by Tecnorantes http://benmetcalfe.com/blog/index.php/2007/12/26/sad-to-see-olpcs-for-sale-on-ebay-at-inflated-prices/#comment-413871   El OLPC de 100$ a 650$ en Ebay by Tecnorantes Thu, 03 Jan 2008 15:44:29 +0000 http://benmetcalfe.com/blog/index.php/2007/12/26/sad-to-see-olpcs-for-sale-on-ebay-at-inflated-prices/#comment-413871 [...] Visto en el blog de Ben Metcalfe [...] […] Visto en el blog de Ben Metcalfe […]

]]> By: Richard Wilkinson » Blog Archive » Ben Metcalfe doesn’t like profit on OLPCs http://benmetcalfe.com/blog/index.php/2007/12/26/sad-to-see-olpcs-for-sale-on-ebay-at-inflated-prices/#comment-406688 Richard Wilkinson » Blog Archive » Ben Metcalfe doesn’t like profit on OLPCs Thu, 27 Dec 2007 09:23:16 +0000 http://benmetcalfe.com/blog/index.php/2007/12/26/sad-to-see-olpcs-for-sale-on-ebay-at-inflated-prices/#comment-406688 [...] Sad to see OLPC’s for sale on eBay at inflated prices :Ben Metcalfe Blog [...] […] Sad to see OLPC’s for sale on eBay at inflated prices :Ben Metcalfe Blog […]

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