We talk a lot about how technology makes things better. We look to computers and tell ourselves how much better off we are, how much more efficient we are, how advanced we are. The OLPC (One Laptop Per Child) Give 1 Get 1 program is back again after selling out more than 500,000 units last year. Now, you can join this movement by purchasing a laptop for yourself and sending one to a child to change the world in places like Afghanistan, Iraq, Cambodia, Ethiopia and others that need help.

The laptop is an impressive piece of kit. The hand crank allows users to provide their own power to keep it going while the mesh Wi-Fi network allows many users to access the web via just one connection. The laptop is durable, designed for the regions of the world where it can do the most good. Keep reading for more details.

During the “Give 1 Get 1″ sale for the OLPC XO laptop, T-Mobile had been offering a free year of T-Mobile Hotspot access with any G1G1 purchase. Well, it seems that there was a time limit on just when you could activate your account and begin your free year of service and today, June 30 more »