Is the much-hyped Aakash tablet a washout?

Is the Aakash tablet a washout?

If you read the professional tech reviewers, you would imagine so.

If you read the newspapers, which have picked up on criticism from IIT Rajasthan, the implementing agency for the government's Low Cost Access Device (LCAD) project, you would say yes.

But if you read the visitor comments on tech websites, and ask the very few students who have actually used the Aakash, you would not be so sure.

Text: Business Standard

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