World’s Cheapest Laptop
$35 Indian ‘Laptop’
At only $35, Indian ‘laptop’ is world’s cheapest laptop. Researchers in India claim to have put together a computer that costs only $35. Than that $65 laptop from not too long ago, that’s cheaper and surprisingly this tablet-like device is no slouch.
The Linux tablet was shown off by India’s Human Resource Development Minister Kapil Sibal, who said the device is intended for use at educational institutions all the world over. What’s more, $35 is just the starting point. The team behind that tablet working from technical and scientific institutes in the country want to eventually get that price down to $20, and finally $10.
Yes, you get a touchscreen tablet for only $35, that can browse the Internet, read PDFs and even video conference. There’s even space inside the device so that its capabilities could be expanded. If all goes according to plan, students around the world can expect to see something like this sometime in 2011.
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