How a $20 tablet from India could blindside PC makers, educate billions and transform computing as we know it
India has 900 million cell phone subscriptions, but in a country where smartphones are rare, 95% of Indians have no computing device. Which means the Aakash, or something like it, could become the sole computer for hundreds of millions of people in India, not to mention elsewhere in the developing world.Now you can buy Aakash Tablet Online [But Will You?]
The screen is rather unresponsive. Sometimes I had to push the screen really hard to get a response..... It also heats up really fast. Which means in the heat and dust of India, it could face problems.... The tablet failed to install anything from the Android App Market.