Sunday, May 19, 2013

125 - News Datawind completes supply of Aakash 2


2nd May 2013

Business Standard - ‎May 2, 2013‎
DataWind, the manufacturer of low-cost tablet computer Aakash, today said it had completed the supply of 100,000 devices to the Indian Institute of Technology-Bombay (IIT-B). The deal in this regard was signed around two-and-a-half years back. Datawind ...

Financial Express - ‎May 2, 2013‎
Datawind on Thursday announced the completion of 1 lakh Aakash low-cost computing access devices for IIT-Bombay. \'\'The Aakash 2 tablets, the world\'s lowest cost computing access device, have been delivered to IIT-Bombay with 12 months warranty ...

Firstpost - ‎May 2, 2013‎
New Delhi: Datawind, the maker of low-cost Aakash tablets, said it has shipped to the government all the 1 lakh units completing the deal after almost two-and-a-half years that was marred by glitches. Datawind had won the contract to supply 1 lakh unit of ...

Times of India - ‎May 2, 2013‎
BANGALORE: DataWind will supply 10,000 Aakash low-cost computing access devices to IIT-Bombay, as part of National Mission for Education through Information Communication Technology initiative of the union government. Each device is priced at ...

Mobiletor.com - ‎May 2, 2013‎
Even if not exactly on time, Datawind has made sure that 1,00,000 units of the Aakash 2 reach IIT Bombay, even as it has proven various speculations of failed production, wrong. When the news of one of the most inexpensive tablets meant for students in ...

Indiantelevision.com - ‎May 2, 2013‎
New Delhi: DataWind today announced the completion of 100,000 Aakash low-cost computing access devices for IIT-Bombay (under the Indian Government's Ministry of Human Resources Development's National Mission for Education through Information ...

IBTimes India - ‎May 2, 2013‎
Aakash tablet maker Datawind on Thursday announced the completion of the projects it has undertaken and added that it has shipped one lakh units of the tablet to the Indian government. Datawind Announces Aakash 2 Project Completion; Says Shipped 1 ...

CIOL - ‎May 2, 2013‎
The Aakash Project was backed by Kapil Sibal, when he was the HRD Minister. The idea was to provide low-cost computing device at subsidised rate to students. News | by CIOL Bureau. BANGALORE, INDIA: On the completion of 1 lakh Aakash low-cost ...

ITvoir - ‎May 2, 2013‎
Datawind has declared that it had shipped 1 lakh units of Aakash tablets to the government, as per deal which completed in almost two and half years. The company had won the contract of supplying Aakash tablets that were priced at $49.98 a piece in 2011 ...

Techtree.com - ‎May 2, 2013‎
After promising to complete shipping of the balance Aakash2 tablets to the government by 31st March, DataWind has finally finished the marathon run a month later than its promised deadline. In an email, the company claims that despite all the negative ...

Tech2 - ‎May 2, 2013‎
DataWind has announced the completion of delivery of 100,000 units of its low-cost tablet., the Aakash 2. The total delivery included 98,000 Aakash 2 devices and 2,000 units of tablets with DataWind's recommendations for Aakash 3, at a price of Rs 2,263.

Telecom Lead - ‎May 2, 2013‎
Announcing the completion of the tablet project target, DataWind said it supplied 98,000 Aakash2 devices and 2,000 devices with DataWind's recommendations for Aakash3 at a price of Rs 2,263 (currently $41.61). The earlier project cost per tablet was ...

MediaNama.com - ‎May 2, 2013‎
Datawind, the maker of Aakash tablet, is is looking to launch 4G LTE phablets (large screen phones), reports Lightreading India. Citing Datawind CEO Suneet Singh Tuli, the report states that Datawind is currently testing these devices with an US telco and will ...

BGR India - ‎May 2, 2013‎
Aakash tablet maker DataWind has announced to have completed the 1,00,000 Aakash tablets, set to be delivered to IIT-Bombay under the Indian Government's Ministry of Human Resources Development's National Mission for Education through Information ...