While the world is going gaga over the launch of the all new Apple iPhone 4s, India has quietly gone ahead by finally launching the world’s cheapest tablet computer. As said in one of the previous posts ‘Sakshat- India’s $35 Tablet‘, the much talked tablet which was earlier known as Sakshat, has now been branded by the name Aakash.
Specifications:
Hardware:
- Processor: 366 Mhz.
- Memory (RAM): 256MB RAM
- Storage (External): 2GB, expandable upto 32GB
- Peripherals: Mini and Full USB ports
- Display and Resolution: 7″ display with 800×480 pixel resolution
- Connectivity and Networking: GPRS and WiFi
- Power and Battery: Up to 180 minutes on battery
Software:
- OS: Android 2.2
- Document Rendering: PDF viewer, Text editor
- Multimedia and Image Display
- Communication and Internet
The initial cost at which the government is buying one lakh units of the Aakash Tablet from the British company, DataWind is Rs 2,250 per unit but it will be given to the students after subsidizing the price by up to 50 percent.
The tablet will be commercially available from November for Rs 2999. The commercial version of the tablet would come with an additional feature of inbuilt cellular modem and SIM to access internet.
Watch the video for the complete review-
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Information courtesy: Times of India and Efacebook
Video courtesy: NDTV
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