CLASSPAD TO COMPETE AAKASH TABLET IN 2012

Aakash tablet, the world's most affordable tablet, which aimed to revolutionalize education for the poor in the country, now has a competitor in Classpad, reports Business Standard. Ideated and developed by an education solutions provider, called Classteacher Learning Systems based in Delhi

Classpad to Cost Rs.7,500-Rs.14,500 and It will be availabe in 7-inch , 8-inch and 10-inch respectively

CLASSPAD(click to enlarge)

Specification and Features Of classpad

It will be running Android asual as aakash or ubislate 7
It will be touch screen with 7 hours battery backup(better than aakash)
Also will be comming with 1.3 GHZ processing speed with inbuilt 4gb memory
expandable to 8gb
also Wi-Fi enabled


According to Classpad

Classpad tablet, according to reports comes with a special feature called artificial intelligence, which will help categorize intelligence levels in students. This will not only help encourage the intelligent ones to excel further, but will also direct those who're comparatively weaker. 

The report further suggests that Classteacher Learning Systems is working on two business routes, typically to make a foray into the market. First being, the trolley model, wherein, according to the report, "the device can be used on a shared model by paying Rs 100 per child." The second method's called the OTPC or one tablet per child method, wherein parents will pay for the tablet for their children.

The coming year, Classpad will be launched online, too enabling the general buyer purchase it online. Reportedly, the tablet "will provide educational solutions based on the NCERT syllabus. Students will be able to use and download 7,000 education applications on the cloud."