Aakash tablet: World's cheapest tablet goes on sale for Rs 2500 online

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Ah well we have been waiting for this.. right?

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So finally Aakash tablet - the World's cheapest tablet goes on sale for Rs 2500 online

The seven inch tablet with Android 2.2 is now available through its portal  http://www.aakashtablet.com/ . "We have put up on sale about 30,000 tablets online, which will have a cash on delivery of 7 days. We have achieved pre-sale orders of about 400,000 tablets from individuals and corporates. But current supplies will only be limited for individual buyers,"Datawind CEO and founder Suneet Singh Tuli told ET.


Two versions available:



SpecificationsAakashUbiSlate 7 (The upgraded version of Aakash)
AvailabilityNOW!Late January
PricingRs.2,500Rs.2,999
MicroprocessorArm11 – 366MhzCortex A8 – 700 Mhz
Battery2100 mAh3200 mAh
OSAndroid 2.2Android 2.3
NetworkWiFiWiFi & GPRS (SIM & Phone functionality)