be something which interests you. Today I am going to tell you about
the new 2200 rupees worth Sakshat tablets launched together by
Indian institute of science, the iits and hcl. The government has
announced that 10,000 Sakshat tablets will be delivered to IIT
Rajasthan in late June. Around a lakh Sakshat Tablets would be made
available in the market within three months with an attractive price
tag of Rs 2,200.
Sakshat tablets as far as I could search and find will have the
following capabilities:
*. Display: Touch Screen(7 inch)
*. Keyboard: Built in
*. RAM: 2GB with 32GB HARD DISK
*. Connectivity: Wifi, USB, SIM CARD SLOT
*. Operating System: Linux, Android
*. Power: 2 watt, with solar recharging option
*. It has single unit system which has a touch screen
*. video conferencing facility
*. multimedia content
*. Open Office
*. SciLab
*. Internet browsing
etc.
multimedia content viewer for example .pdf,.docx, .ods, .adp, .doc,
.xls, .jpeg,.gif, .png, .bmp, .odt, .zip, AVI, AC3,etc.;
searchable PDF reader; unzip tool to unzip zip files; possibility to
install suitable firmware upgrades; computing abilities such as Open
Office, SciLab, cups (for printing support); media player able to play
streamed and stored media files; support for JavaScript, PDF plug-in
Java; wireless communication foraudio/video I/O; cloud computing
option; remote device management ability; rendering YouTube and other
online video services (open source Flash players, e.g., gnash or
swfdec). All this at just 2200 bucks. Moreover the government has
announced that it would be subsidised by 50% for students i.e it will
available at just 1000 bucks for you and me.