Datawind to clear all paid orders for Aakash in 6 weeks New Delhi: Datawind, the maker of Aakash tablet PC, has said it will clear all backlog of paid orders for the commercial version of tablet within next six weeks.



"All the paid orders (for tablets with) resistive and capacitative (screens) without SIM will be cleared in next 10 days. But the ones that want tablet with SIM they will be cleared in the next 4 to 6 weeks," DataWind CEO Suneet Singh Tuli told PTI.

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12:26 PM, Nov 18, 2012

UbiSlate 7Ci: Non-subsidised Aakash 2 tablet available at Rs 4,499 New Delhi: While the HRD Ministry is offering the low-cost Aakash 2 tablet to Indian students at a subsidised price of Rs 1,130, the same device is also commercially available for purchase at Rs 4,499. The commercial version of the Aakash 2 unit is branded as UbiSlate 7Ci. The UbiSlate 7Ci (Aakash 2) tablet comes engineered with a 1GHz Cortex A8 processor, while the original Aaaksh tablet was powered by...  
02:49 PM, Nov 12, 2012

Datawind launches 4 new 7-inch UbiSlate tablets New Delhi: Aakash tablet maker Datawind has launched four new low-cost tablets under the Ubislate range - UbiSlate 7Ri, UbiSlate 7R+, UbiSlate 7Ci, and UbiSlate 7C+ - in India. These models will be available at a price ranging from Rs 2,999 to Rs 4,499. These new UbiSlate tablets have a 7-inch screen with a resolution of 800x480 pixels, and run Android 4.0.3 operating system. The new tablets are powered by...  
12:54 PM, Sep 15, 2012

1 lakh Aakash 2 units to be delivered by year-end New Delhi: The much-talked about low-cost Aakash 2 will make its entry to the world of tablets by the third week of July. This was revealed by Datawind CEO Sunil Singh Tuli, in an interview with IBNLive. "We have given 100 units to IIT Bombay for testing, and are still waiting for the final approval from them, which is likely to come by the second or third week of July,"...  
01:55 PM, Jul 04, 2012

Kobian launches iXA Tab in India at Rs 3,999 Mumbai: Kobian, a leading player in computer peripherals and tablets announced the iXA Tab, especially designed for the growing number of students and masses, in general. Tagged at a sub-4K price, the iXA Tab will compete directly with Datawind's UbiSlate 7C tablet, another soon to be released tablet in this price bracket. The iXA Tab allows web surfing, access to one's e-mail, viewing videos, music, games, e-books and much more....  
12:30 PM, May 10, 2012

Datawind launches UbiSlate tablets from Rs 2999 New Delhi: Datawind, the company that made headlines with the Aakash tablet, has now announced the launch of two new 7-inch low-cost tablets - the Ubislate 7+ and Ubislate 7c with prices starting at Rs 2999 for the 7+. The 7c model will cost Rs 3,999. Both the tablets come with similar specifications, only that the UbiSlate 7C comes with 4GB of internal flash memory compared to 2GB in the...  
04:04 PM, Apr 26, 2012