Wishtel is a Mumbai based company, recently it has launched two tablets PC’s called Ira and Ira thing. The best and unique part of these gadgets is the support of 23 Indian languages.
These portable gadgets uses the Taiwanese circuit and has 800 MHz processor, all the operations are done via Google Android ecosystem. When it comes to its outer body, it has TFT LCD touch screen. The storage capacity is up to 2GB and the memory is of 256 MB. Whereas, the Ira thing has some additional features like it has 4GB of storage but the RAM is of 215 MB. The pricing part is bit similar for both the gadgets, they are between 4,000 to 5,500 INR.
It is been stated by “Milind Shah” the CEO of Wishtel company that “company engineers included the additional Indian language pack in its Linux kernel of that gadget” it is not that they can only read the content but they can also write in their own regional languages. It also includes some Apps that allow the user to read and write in Hindi and other languages.
Wishtel Company has the network of 350 distributors’ national wide and they are planning to sell its gadget through it. All the educational institutes are given the first preference, presently it has only the proprietary content but they are planning to deliver the educational content too, and that includes Multimedia and Digital textbooks.
It is been heard that the demand for low priced tablet has increased a lot since when the government has announced about the launch of Aakash tablet in 5th Oct 2011. Ira was completely designed under the specification of Indian institute if Rajasthan, as it is the part of low cost computing gadget for National mission of Education, it is been sponsored by the Minister of Human Resources. Presently, they are made in two factories which are situated inGujarat and Maharashtra.
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