GregYohn has written 9 posts

Drinking Club Colombia Now!

Hola! Drinking Club Colombia cerveza here in the USA now! I discovered after reading the label that Club Colombia and Coors have the same amount of Alcohol, 5%. Does anyone know if Club Colombia beer is sold in the USA? ...

20,000 XO LAPTOPS For Itagui, Colombia

Hello! I got this email this week that Itagui, near Medellin would be getting 20,000 OLPC XO laptops. http://www.colombiaolpc.org/ Buenos días, Como lo veníamos anunciando el Municipio de Itagui Antioquia oficializo al jueves pasado ante la Fundación OLPC ya solicitud de compra de 20.000 xo destinados para los alumnos de preescolar hasta quinto de primaria. Alejandro Caro Gerente de Nuevas Tecnologías Secretaría de Educación Municipio de Itaguí ...

Colombia Vonage & VOIP in Colombia

Hola! I discovered a great way to use Vonage in Colombia without having to use your Vonage box. They sell a 256 Meg memory stick and charge you $40. I saw they have the software you can download onto your memory card FREE! GET THE FREE VERSION on you USB stick! http://www.vonage.com/help.php?keyword=VonageTalkAlpha&promo_id=USVONRPFMF&refer_id=OLNSR070901051W1 I saved it to my USB SD card. I installed it to Vonage Talk subdirectory. Copy the Vonage Talk icon to your desktop to make i ...

Shakira Donates XO's Laptops for Colombians

Hola! Shakira's foundation, Pies Descalzos Foundation, has agreed to donate 700 XO computers to 3 schools in Bogotá, Barranquilla, and Chocó. fundacionpiesdescalzos.com/newsletter/NLABRIL.jpg http://www.fundacionpiesdescalzos.com/ It looks like I was incorrect about the number of OLPC XO computers being distributed in Colombia! For more information about the 2 Colombian Pilot XO programs, click below for an article written by a member of the OLPCColombia group in Bogota. http ...

Colombia Gets $100 Computer

Hola! The Govenor of Caldas said in Manizales that they would be getting 65,000 of the OLPC XO computers for school children there. He has a YouTube video speaking on the matter, too. I read about it first on the BBC and wrote an article about it for OLPC News. http://www.olpcnews.com/countries/colombia/children_of_colombia.html You can click on the links to see the English and Spanish BBC articles. In addition, you can visit the http://www.colombiaolpc.org/ to learn how you can assist ...

Avianca's New Website Design

Hola! Avianca's new website design REALLY needs improvement for the English section! Words are cut off and the fonts overlap! I can not read the information online now! http://www.avianca.com ...

Glob Trekker Cartagena Colombia

Hola!

Today at the Castle in Cartagena I saw MEGAN McCORMICK of GLOBE TREKKER doing a taping for her show on Cartagena, Colombia!

I think the show will show in 9 months!

Font size 4?

Hola!

Can not tell where to post, but what happened to the font size of the message board? Looks like a font size of 4. My 17" monitor does not let me see the current font size clearly!

FREE CALLS TO COLOMBIA! WOW!

Hi!

It's true! http://www.voipstunt.com/en/index.html

Get a fast internet connection and now call a Colombian landline for free! WOW! Said to my GF, the program must be broken, since I keep calling you and my balance never changes! I used to pay .05 Euros a minute to call her landline! Now, it's FREE!

P.S. Her cell phone just got stolen, but will cost just .07 Euros a minute when she gets another one.

Greg ...

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