The One Laptop Per Child Project and Intel have put their differences aside, at least for now, as Intel agrees to take a seat on the OLPC Board of Directors. The new "peace" between Intel and OLPC will also involve the project receiving some funding from Intel, and according to a statement, "Intel and OLPC will explore collaborations involving technology and educational content."

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Another incident of Microsoft's software dumping strategy has been spotted in the UK. This time they're dumping 4500 "senior PCs" (later to be scaled up to 10000) containing software licensed under a "social software model" (whatever that means).

Microsoft and Intel are fighting for the affections of hardware makers as the PC industry tries to answer Apple's iPad. The world's biggest software company used the annual Computex show in Taiwan to release a preview of Windows Embedded Compact 7 — the latest rebranded version of Windows CE, which has been promised on tablets from Asus, LG, and MSI.

Political parties in the country embrace FOSS, but Microsoft carries on with EDGI, gifts, and dumping of software

Microsoft dumps on the United Kingdom, specifically where new plans exist for adoption of Free/open source software

Microsoft is once again dumping its non-Free software on 11 million children in a country that moves to GNU/Linux.

"The fact that Microsoft has a majority market share in PC desktops is the biggest challenge facing the growth of Ubuntu and free software in general."

Microsoft is dumping 'free' software on the Philippines to suppress Free software adoption