World’s cheapest tablet AKASH

World’s cheapest tablet AKASH launched in India

Today, on wednesday Union Communications and Information Technology Minister Kapil Sibal launched World’s cheapest tablet AKASH in the presence of students in New Delhi. An extremely delighted Sibal said that India demonstrates to the world that it has not faltered in its resolve to secure the future of the children.

It is a complete mobile computer, larger than a mobile phone or personal digital assistant, integrated into a flat touch screen and primarily operated by touching the screen. Initial price of this tablet is $35 (Rupees 1750). It can be used for functions like word processing, web browsing and video conferencing by students. Akash manufactured by DataWind has a 7′Android 2.2 touch screen and a HD video co- processor. The government intends to deliver 10 million tablets to students across India.

Features

• Unbeatable Price:
  • Only Rs.2,999 for the UbiSlate
  • Monthly internet charges: Rs.98 / 2GB
• High Quality Web Anytime & Anywhere:
  • Connect via GPRS or WiFi
  • GPRS: Embedded modem eliminates the need for external dongles and allows Internet access everywhere
  • WiFi: Allows fast Youtube videos at hotspots
  • Fast web access even on GPRS networks, across the country using DataWind’s patented acceleration technology
  • Web, Email, Facebook, Twitter and much much more!
• Multimedia Powerhouse:
  • HD Quality Video
• Watching movies in the palm of your hand on a 7” screen
  • Audio library software helps manage your full collection of songs
• Applications Galore with Android 2.2:
  • Games
  • Productivity software: Office suite
  • Educational software
  • Over 150,000 apps!
• Full sized-USB port & Micro-SD slot:
  • Expand memory to 32GB
  • Use any ordinary pen-drive
  • Even plug-in a 3G dongle
• And It’s a Phone!
• Hardware:
  • Processor: Connexant with Graphics accelerator and HD Video processor
  • Memory (RAM): 256MB RAM / Storage (Internal): 2GB Flash
  • Storage (External): 2GB to 32GB Supported
  • Peripherals (USB2.0 ports, number): 1 Standard USB port
  • Audio out: 3.5mm jack / Audio in: 3.5mm jack
  • Display and Resolution: 7” display with 800x480 pixel resolution
  • Input Devices: Resistive touch screen
  • Connectivity and Networking: GPRS and WiFi IEEE 802.11 a/b/g
  • Power and Battery: Up to 180 minutes on battery. AC adapter 200-240 volt range.
• Software:
  • OS: Android 2.2
  • Document Rendering
• Supported Document formats: DOC, DOCX, PPT, PPTX, XLS, XLSX, ODT, ODP
• PDF viewer, Text editor
• Multimedia and Image Display
  • Image viewer supported formats: PNG, JPG, BMP and GIF
  • Supported audio formats: MP3, AAC, AC3, WAV, WMA
  • Supported video formats: MPEG2, MPEG4, AVI, FLV
• Communication and Internet
  • Web browser - Standards Compliance: xHTML 1.1 compliant, JavaScript 1.8 compliant
  • Separate application for online YouTube video
  • Safety and other standards compliance
• CE certification / RoHS certification
  • Other: Additional Web Browser: UbiSurfer-Browser with compression/acceleration and IE8 rendering.
  • Accessories
    • Full set of accessory options:
      • Car charger
      • External antenna
      • Keyboard case
    • Convert it into a laptop!
    • Like Never Before!
      • There is no other touch-pad tablet or computing device anywhere near the price of the UbiSlate
      • At only Rs.2,999, you get:
        • A 7” Android 2.2 tablet
        • With an embedded GPRS modem and WiFi
        • Unlimited Mobile Internet at only Rs.98/month
        • HD Quality Video and Multimedia
      • 150,000 Android Apps
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