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Saturday, July 24

Students at India’s Top Technical Universities Invent $35 Tablet Computer


QUICK NOTES on tablet:

-Designed specifically for students, the touch-screen tablet can be used for functions like word processing, web browsing, and video conferencing.

-India's Human Resource Development Minister Kapil Sibal hopes the tablet will eventually cost $10.

-Christopher Dawson, an education blogger for ZDNet, says schools are struggling with connectivity and might not be ready for devices such as this.

-India’s leaders hope to bring the tablet into production by 2011.

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