Datawind to ramp up Aakash production to meet growing demandDatawind will ramp up production and tie-up with a new assembly facility in order to clear the backlog of more than 40 lakh bookings.
10 Nov, 2012, 03.03 AM IST
Aakash 2, the cheapest tablet PC, misses May-end deadlineIndia has missed yet another deadline for the launch of much-hyped world's cheapest tablet PC - Aakash 2 - the dream project of Kapil Sibal.
02 Jun, 2012, 06.21 PM IST
- Datawind partners with GetJar for Ubislate II
Maker of world's cheapest tablet DataWind on Monday announced a partnership with GetJar to pre-install the GetJar app store on all Datawind...
24 Apr, 2012, 12.33 AM IST
- Indian school in Bahrain eyeing 600 Aakash tablet computers
Students of an Indian school in Bahrain will soon get the world's cheapest tablet computer 'Aakash', developed by India's Human Resources D...
21 Feb, 2012, 01.28 PM IST
- IIT for rain, shockproof Aakash 2 tablets, Datawind disagrees
The new test criterion proposed by IIT Rajasthan for Aakash 2 includes tablets which can operate at –20 degrees, can withstand sudden and s...
16 Jan, 2012, 11.03 PM IST
- 14 lakh Aakash Tablets booked in 14 days
Sales bookings for world's cheapest tablet, Aakash, have soared to 14 lakh units just 2 weeks after it was put up for sale online for Rs 2,...
03 Jan, 2012, 11.02 AM IST
Aakash tablet: World's cheapest tablet goes on sale for Rs 2500 onlineDatawind, the maker of world's cheapest tablet has put up for sale about 30,000 tablets online at a price of Rs 2500 each, with a delivery ...
18 Dec, 2011, 10.22 AM IST
World's cheapest tablet Aakash can turn a money spinner for students, NGOsDatawind, the maker of Aakash, has announced a contest for students wherein their best applications will be embedded in the Ubislate.
04 Dec, 2011, 10.21 AM IST
- World's cheapest tablet Aakash to have more features, prices may go down
If the Rs 3,000 tablet Aakash by Datawind was not enough, the company feels that it would be able to lower the price still further.
25 Nov, 2011, 08.19 PM IST
World's cheapest tablet 'Aakash' receives 3 lakh pre-launch bookingsA subsidised model of this tablet, made by UK-based Datawind, is already being distributed free in schools and colleges.
17 Nov, 2011, 02.53 PM IST
Aakash: We want to target the billion Indians who are cut off, says Suneet Singh Tuli, CEO of DatawindAakash, the world's cheapest tablet, is the computer for the masses, Suneet Singh Tuli, CEO of its Montreal-based manufacturing company Dat...
03 Nov, 2011, 04.14 PM IST
- Aakash tab production cost less than $35, government buying at $49
On July 22, 2010, HRD Minister Kapil Sibal had unveiled a prototype of the device and announced that it would be developed for use at aroun...
09 Oct, 2011, 06.22 PM IST
- Cheapest Tablet's story: We're not competing with an Apple iPad, says Suneet Singh Tuli, CEO of UK-based Datawind
In an exclusive chat , Suneet Singh Tuli, CEO of UK-based Datawind, shares the story behind Aakash, the cheapest tablet computer.
06 Oct, 2011, 07.04 AM IST
- Aakash, cheapest tablet computer, launched
The world's cheapest tablet computer was launched in India on Wednesday with 500 school students becoming the first few recipients.
06 Oct, 2011, 04.54 AM IST
Aakash: World's cheapest tablet launched; to be sold for $60 in retailThe $35 tablet was launched today and will be available at retail stores at a maximum retail price of Rs 2999, said its maker Datawind.
05 Oct, 2011, 04.01 PM IST
Launch of world's cheapest tablet 'Aakash' today, likely to be sold for $60 in retailThe $35 tablet nicknamed Aakash, will be available at retail stores at a maximum retail price of Rs 2999 ($60), shortly after its launch, s...
05 Oct, 2011, 03.23 PM IST
India debuts world's cheapest tablet computer at $35 tomorrowThe world's cheapest tablet, which will be unwrapped on Wednesday, will go on sale in India starting December, the device maker said.
04 Oct, 2011, 04.04 PM IST