0 Aakash 2's first lot for empowerment of teachers not for students

Students may have to wait longer to get their hands on the ultra low-cost Aakash 2. The Indian government in Lok Sabha on Wednesday said the first phase of the Aakash 2 tablet project focusses on 'testing and empowerment of teachers' and that there's no plans to provide the tablets to students from poor and rural areas.

In a written reply, Union Human Resource Development Minister MM Pallam Raju said, "Presently there is no proposal in this regard... In the first phase one lakh tablets are for the purpose of testing and teacher empowerment. They would not be distributed to students in the first phase."

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0 Fujitsu launched Stylistic Q702 hybrid tablet with Windows 8

Ever since Microsoft pushed Windows 8 out of the door, OEMs have wasted no time in refreshing their product line with the new operating system or launching new products altogether. Fujitsu signalled the launch of a brand new product in their product portfolio – the Fujitsu Stylistic Q702 hybrid Windows 8 tablet.


The new Fujitsu Stylistic Q702 Windows 8 hybrid tablet has a detachable keyboard dock. With the keyboard attached, the Fujitsu Stylistic Q702 appears to be a full-fledged 11.6-inch slim laptop.

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