Pentagram has announced an update to the One Laptop Per Child website. OLPC is an initiative I’ve been interested in for a while and I’m excited to see any updates that further the awareness of the program. From Pentagram, designers of both the website and the XO laptop’s interface:

The new site is an evolution of the previous one and was designed to more actively engage visitors through videos, frequently updated news feeds, Flickr photostreams and interactive demonstrations of Sugar, the laptop’s user interface…

OLPC is also taking its marketing campaign and distribution system to a new level this year, making the laptops available through Amazon and partnering with media companies such as CBS and Time Warner as they donate TV time, billboard space and magazine pages to raise public awareness about the initiative.

More info at Pentagram.com