Features and Configuration of Aakash 1 Tablet and Aakash 2 Tablet
Aakash 1 Tablet, the cheapest tablet in the world or $35 Dollar Tablet was launched on 5th October 2011 in India. The size of Aakash 1Tablet is 190.5 x 118.5 x 15.7mm and it has 7” resistive screen. The tablet with Android 2.2 operating system Aakash 1 weighs 350 grams. Aakash Tablet has been developed by Datawind.
Aakash 1 has 366 MHz processor with graphic Accelerator.
It also has an HD Video Co-processor
Aakash 1 Tablet offers 256 MB RAM along with a Micros SD slot, 2 GB Micro SD Card which is expandable to 32 GB.
Aakash Tablet also boasts of 2 USB ports and the battery of Aakash1 Tablet is 2100m Ah with solar charging option. It is Wi-Fi enable and comes with 3.5 mm audio output.
Documents supported by Aakash 1 and Aakash 2 Tablets
PPTX, XLS, XLSX, DOC, DOCX, PPT, ODT, ODP, PDF
Images supported by Aakash Tablet are PNG, JPG, BMP and GIF
Audio supported by Aakash Tablet are MP3, AAC, AC3, WAV, WMA
You can also access You Tube videos with Aakash Tablet along with MPEG2, MPEG4, AVI, FLV
Performance of Aakash 1 Tablet
Aakash 2 the improved version of Aakash 1 is going to be released in early 2012. Aakash 1 was initially used by IIT students in Rajasthan for testing and according to their feedback Aakash 1 Tablet heats up in about 30 minutes. They also found that the RAM is not sufficient and the sound quality of Aakash 1 is also not up to the mark. There were other suggestions as well about the screen and low battery life of Aakash 1 Tablet.
Aakash 2 Tablet Specifications
Datawind is now releasing Aakash 2 with improvements. The new processor in Aakash 2 Tablet will be of 800 Mhz to improve the speed of Aakash Tablet. The 800 Megahertz processor in Aakash 2 will also take care of the heating issues in Aakash Tablet along with other other issues like sound quality, system freeze etc.
Aakash 2 has built in Camera and the RAM is 1GB. Aakash 2 users will also be able to download videos from You Tube. You will find an improved screen as well in Aakash 2
The date of launch of Aakash 2 is February 2012.
Buy and Book online Aakash Tablet and Ubislate
You must be thinking what is Ubislate. The commercial version of Aakash will be available with the brand name UBISLATE. The company is soon going to announce the online bookings of Aakash Ubislate. Te pre bookings of Ubislate are availble now but we need to wait for the launch of Ubislate in 2012.
Once the Aakash 2 version and Ubislate are launched in the Indian market you would be able to buy and book Aakash and Ubislate online. Ubislate will cost around Rs 3000 in the Indian market. The bookings can be done at the below mentioned site.
http://www.ubislate.com/
How a student can get Aakash Tablet
Aakash Tablet to the students will be available at a subsidized rate of Rs 1200. The students who wish to buy Aakash Tablet need to write an application and submit it to the college or school or the institute they are studying in. Check with your college or institute for Aakash Tablet request forms.
Where to buy Aakash Tablet in Punjab
Aakash 2 Tablet and Ubislate is soon going to be available in all the major cities in Punjab. Datawind has already opened offices or selected the dealers of Aakash Tablet and Ubislate in Punjab. The company is in the final preparations for the launch of Aakash 2 and Ubislate in Punjab. Punjab is a big market and Datawind the company that has developed Aakash Tablet is eyeing to tap Punjab’s market. The main cities where the company can open its dealers of Aakash Tablet and Ubislate in Punjab would be Ludhiana, Chandigarh, Jalandhar, Patiala, Amritsar, faridkot, Ludhiana, Pathankot etc.
Pre bookings are also available at the official website of Ubislate. You can enter your city name and area and once the company will announce the release of Ubislate in the market their representative will get in touch with you and will deliver your Aakash Tablet or Ubislate at your door steps.
