MUMBAI. IPad shape is similar, but this one tablet made in India with the official price of U.S. $ 35 per unit. Cheap? Obviously! Tablet will use the Linux operating system.
Friday (23 / 7), prototype tablet is quoted. If you do not miss product that will be marketed to students will be officially sold to the public in 2011.
If the government is able to get the manufacturers to produce cheap tablet, the tablet will be the cheapest in the world, at once entered the ranks of innovative products cheapest in the world after the Nano compact car berbanderol U.S. $ 2,127 per unit, water purifier berbanderol U.S. $ 16 and heart surgery cost U.S. $ 2,000.
This tablet is not a toy. because, still be used for writing, browsing through video conferencing. Energy options were diverse, one of which solar energy.
"This is our response to the computer at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) cost U.S. $ 100," said Human Resource Development Minister Kapil Sibal.
Just so you know, in the year 2005, the founder of the MIT Media Lab released a prototype of a computer for kids costing U.S. $ 100 for developing countries. India rejected the machine and promised to seek a kind of computer development in India.
Now, India is planning to subsidize the cost of making these tablets so that will be released into the market at a cost of U.S. $ 20 per unit.
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