Aakash tablet delayed, to start shipping in January 2012

27 Dec, 2011, 11:14 am IST Naina Khedekar Tablets 10 Comments

Those who’ve recently booked the Aakash tablet earlier this month will have to wait until next year to lay their hands on it... More

Commercial version of Aakash delayed until late January 2012

06 Dec, 2011, 11:51 am IST Naina Khedekar Tablets 6 Comments

If you are among the 3 lakh people who pre-ordered the commercial version of Aakash then you’ll have to wait until next year... More

Upgraded version of Aakash tab expected in February 2012, same price

03 Nov, 2011, 5:59 pm IST Anuradha Shetty Tablets 36 Comments

Last month, the world's most affordable tablet was unveiled in India amidst a lot of fanfare, as it brought along a promise of improving ... More

Aakash gets taken apart, low cost secrets revealed!

15 Oct, 2011, 11:48 am IST Roydon Cerejo Tablets 12 Comments

The world’s cheapest tablet will soon be hitting store shelves, come November, and if you were as anxious to get your hands on one as we were, More

Replacement warranty on Aakash makes it costlier by $14

10 Oct, 2011, 4:30 pm IST Anuradha Shetty Tablets 1 Comments

If a report, which appeared in the Economic Times, is anything to go by then an ordinary replacement warranty ... More

'Aakash' tablet to reach Pune after Diwali

10 Oct, 2011, 12:58 pm IST Anuradha Shetty Tablets 72 Comments

India’s very own low-cost tablet, named Aakash was launched amidst much fanfare, sometime last week in the national capital. More

Enter Akash, India's ultra affordable tablet for students

06 Oct, 2011, 2:48 pm IST Anuradha Shetty Tablets 18 Comments

After a long time of uncertainty, the brainchild of the Human Resources Development Ministry and technologists from IIT Rajasthan finally took shape. More

UPDATE: Retail version of 'Aakash' to sell for less than Rs. 2,999

05 Oct, 2011, 5:01 pm IST Anuradha Shetty Tablets 17 Comments

A report on NDTV Gadgets has confirmed that the government has purchased as many as 100,000 units of the Aakash tablet from Datawind. More

South Korean Education to Get Tablet-Based By 2015

06 Jul, 2011, 6:08 pm IST Anuradha Shetty Tablets

Adapting to latest technology may seem challenging to some. However, for existing students in South Korea, and for those who’ll join that demographic soon, this will instill right where they begin their education – school. More

Google Introduces new 'Education' Category for The Apps Marketplace

26 Jan, 2011, 10:47 am IST Roshan DSilva

The new apps include existing ones such as Aviary, Grockit and LearnBoost. More

Giving Education a Cutting Edge, HP Introduces Affordable Mini Netbook for Schools

23 Jun, 2010, 12:29 pm IST Press Release Netbooks

HP today announced an education-focused Mini netbook designed to help schools around the world acquire affordable, reliable computing technology. More

Apple Unveils Imac For Educational Markets

06 Jul, 2006, 12:30 pm IST Jayesh Mansukhani

In a bid to regain its foothold in the very lucrative educational shopping market, (i.e. educational institutions shopping for computers) Apple has un... More