Govt to Issue Fresh Tenders For Aakash

January 18, 2012

Datawind, the makers of world’s cheapest tablet PC, Aakash have denied the new test criteria from IIT Rajasthan, which includes water and shock proof for Aakash 2 Tablets. Datawind states that these criteria will make the world’s cheapest tablet price to increase that is against to the purpose of its cost advantage. Suneet Singh Tuli, [...]

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Aakash Tablet To Be Available On Rent in Colleges

January 11, 2012

The world’s cheapest tablet PC, Aakash, will soon be available to the students on rent in their college libraries. The rented Aakash will have preloaded video tutorials on all disciplines including Science, Engineering and many more. According to the sources, the Ministry of Human Resource Development is offering Aakash tablet at half the price to [...]

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Aakash Tablet Delivery Delayed

December 23, 2011

Quick Update: Jan 03 2012 Aakash Tablet reaches 14 Lakh Bookings in 14 days!!! Aakash Tablet’s Upgraded Version, Ubislate 7, sold out till February. Prebooking open for March. Datawind, which produces Aakash Tablet, is planning to set up two more factories in Cochin and Noida to meet the demand. Aakash Tablet, available for sale online [...]

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Aakash Tablet For Mumbai University Students

December 22, 2011

From next academic year, students of Mumbai University will have their own tablet PC with touchscreen just for Rs 1,138. The world’s cheapest tablet PC Aakash was launched officially by the ministry of Human Resource Development on 5th October, 2011. This 350 gm, 7-inch tablet PC will be available for students of 650MumbaiUniversity affiliated colleges [...]

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Aakash Tablet Sold Out

December 22, 2011

It hasn’t been a week since the most awaited DataWind’s Aakash Tablet was released on the internet, and the company announced that the Tablet PC has already been sold out. However, Datawind emphasizes that the advanced version of Aakash tablet, UbiSlate 7, is still available online for pre-booking. UbiSlate 7 is priced at Rs. 2,999 [...]

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Order Your Aakash Tablet Now

December 15, 2011

The much anticipated world’s ultra low cost Tablet PC, Aakash tablet is finally available for sale online and is creating vibrations all around. Datawind, the developers of Aakash has put up for sale about 30,000 tablets on the internet at the cost of Rs 2500 each and the delivery is done in 7 days. You [...]

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Aakash Tablet Commercial Launch Postponed To Jan 2012

December 8, 2011

The much anticipated Android tablet, Aakash, will not be launched this year. You need to wait little more to own the world’s cheapest Android Tablet, priced at Rs 3,000. A representative of DataWind, the Canadian owned company that is developing Aakash for the government of India, has recently announced that an upgraded version of Aakash [...]

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Aakash Tablet Version 2.0

November 5, 2011

By February 2012, an improved and more competent Aakash-2, world’s most affordable tablet PC, is expected to be launched at the same price as its previous version. Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Rajasthan has confirmed the improvements made in Aakash-1, which was launched on October 5. HRD minister Kapil Sibal said that new version of [...]

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Aakash Tablet Updates

October 25, 2011

The Aakash tablet is the world’s cheapest computing device. It is ideal for use by students at whom the machine is actually targeted. The design of the tablet has been maintained simple and basic; but is a little bulkier when compared to the other similar devices. The high point of the Aakash Tablet is its [...]

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The Unbelievable Price of the Aakash Tablet

October 8, 2011

When news of the Aakash Tablet first made headlines, it appeared to be no less than a myth. The device itself was not a question of debate; it was the cost of the computing device that raised many an eyebrow, within the country as well as overseas. The device was touted to be priced at [...]

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How to Buy Aakash Tablet?

October 8, 2011

Aakash Tablet is not yet sold to public or distributed to students. Circulation to students is expected in one or two months. For students, it will be distributed through universities. So, get in touch with your university officials if you are keen to get it. Students Version Price: Rs.1500-Rs.1750 (without SIM and GPRS facility) Students [...]

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Specifications of Aakash Tablet – The Cheapest Tablet Yet

October 6, 2011

The Indian made Aakash LCAD Tablet was launched on 5th October 2011! It has been called ‘Aakash’ which literally translates to ‘Sky’. The tablet has basically been developed for students and keeping this in mind the price of the tablet has been kept affordable. The tablet was developed as an initiative by the Ministry of [...]

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Aakash Tablet

October 5, 2011

The wait is finally over; India has launched the most economically priced computing device ever to be made. The Aakash Tablet as this device is known may have an astonishingly low price tag, but it is loaded with some incredible features that can match any other computing device. Price Factor The tablet is priced at [...]

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