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发帖数: 6973 | 1 James Fontanella-Khan and Neil Munshi, India Launches $35 Tablet PC.
Financial Times, Oct 6, 2011.
http://www.ft.com/intl/cms/s/2
/9e714b34-ef53-11e0-918b-00144feab49a.html
Note:
(a) The print version is about half as short as the online one.
(b) Android with a stylus, the tablet Akash "has been developed by DataWind,
a small UK-based group owned by a Canadian entrepreneur of Indian descent."
(c) The $35 version is on sale now in India, whereas the $60 version will
hit Indian market by November end.
(d) Aakash Android Tablet Full Reviews Cheapest Tablet in World Just for $
35. YouTube.com, uploaded by learn2mechanical on Oct 5, 2011.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zXK0eQagYHk
(e) The maker already has a tablet on sale in UK.
(i) Press release: DataWind unveils UbiSurferTouch7; Tablet for £99.99
includes a year of free internet access. DataWind, Apr 14, 2011
, which appears in the left column of the home page.
http://datawind.com/
(ii) In the preceding home page, the tag "UbiSlate" in the top horizontal
bar gives specifications of Akash.
--------------------Separately
Neil Munshi, India: a Face for Phones. Financial Times, Sept 22, 2011 (blog)
http://blogs.ft.com/beyond-brics
/2011/09/22/india-a-face-for-phones
("India is Huawei’s second largest market after China, contributing between
$840m and $1.4bn per year (3 to 5 per cent) – of overall revenues, which
totaled $28bn last year. But the company isn’t widely recognised in the
country, and also must combat prejudice against Chinese products.") |
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