Amidst controversies, tech company Datawind has finally launched UbiSlate tablets in India in resistive and capacitive screen versions.
It is interesting to know, India’s own Aakash II tablets which is expected to be launched by year end, will carry the same configuration as Ubislate tablets, i.e, a 800 MHz Cortex A8 processors on Android 2.3 platform.
According to Suneet Singh Tuli, CEO of Datawind, the company has tied up with distributors across India. The tablets will be available by May-end only after fulfilling the existing orders.
As far as internet access is concerened, Datawind has tied up with Aircel, which will offer an unlimited internet plan at Rs 98 per month on 2G/GPRS for the Ubislate tablets.
Sources informed, Datawind has launched its tablets in resistive as well as c at Rs 2,999 and Rs 3,999, respectively.
The Ubislate7c (capacitive touch) tablets equips with an internal flash memory of 4GB, while the resistive versions packs internal memory of 2GB. Along with this, the tablets will carry one standard USB port.
To make UbiSlate more user-friendly, DataWind and GetJar have recently joined hands to pre-install the GetJar app store on all Datawind tablets.
For manufacturing the UbiSlate tablets in India, Datawind has tied up with Hyderbad-based VMC Systems after its break-up with Quad.
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