The $60 tablet?

"The Wi-Fi enabled seven-inch touch-screen tablet weighs 350 grams and runs on the somewhat older Android 2.2 operating system meant for smart-phones. The current version has a 366MHz processor and a separate video-core processor for playing YouTube-like multimedia content. In addition to two USB ports, it has a 2GB micro-SD card which is expandable up to 32GB. A SIM-card slot allows access to the internet through 2G and 3G network. However, accessing internet on such devices can be tricky. Limited processing power and low memory do not support high speed browsing. Mr Tuli claims that his proprietary browser hogs less data and fetches faster results."

Read on at The Economist.

 

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