Information technology revolution in education was driven again by one of the developing countries in Asia, namely India. Just like other developing countries, India trying to provide low-cost technology solution to create a tablet with an affordable price for the students. These tablets are they named Akash. Akash is a clever tablets produced in India. Akash tablet manufacture is motivated by the increasingly of tablet uses for assisting in education and work. Tablets have been rivaling even the use of laptops or notebooks in life activity.

Akash was launched by the Minister of Human Resource Development of India in New Delhi as the capital of India. On launch day, Akash distributed 500 units to students in the city. It is an implementation of the Indian government who are concerned with education in their country. The plan, Akash will be produced about 700 units per day and ready to be marketed in their country. Because the goal is education, their market is a University or Higher Education.

In addition, Akash is cheap priced. Only with $45, you can owned this tablet. Differents with other tablets made by other countries that are still priced at a quite expensive, still above $100. This makes Akash to be the toughest rival other countries tablet. Cheap does not mean they make a tablet with a potluck, but Akash is already using the Android operating system 2.2 (Froyo), the most qualified mobile phone operating system at this time.

Like tablets made by other countries, the tablet with a 7 inch screen is also equipped with WiFi facilities. Thus, you can online anywhere as long as there is a wifi network at your location. For storage, Akash supports up to 32 GB of memory. With low prices, you've got a tablet that can meet your needs in your life.

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