You can already buy cheap and better chinese tablets for as low as 40.99 USD
Cheap chinese tablets
The 35 USD price for the indian tablet is a subsidized price and I guess that if you aren't an indian student you are going to pay more.
Cheap chinese tablets
The tablet will be offered at a sufficiently low price threshold – distributed by the government to students at a subsized price of $35 and to the public for $60
Jan 2012
I've been very negative about India's so-called $35 tablet, called the Aakash. Here's why.
25% of hardware components were sourced from from China, 16% from the USA, 16% from India and 8% from other countries.
The original promise was that Indian engineering geniuses at Indian...
Eighth Wonder of the World: China, which seems to complete mammoth infrastructure projects on a routine basis, has claimed another world-beater with the opening of the longest sea bridge.
Danyang Kunshan Grand Bridge (real photo)
World Bank's definition of poverty doesn't apply to Indians?? The cost of living in India is so much more expensive than african countries!
Face the fact, don't bury your head in the sand
In fact, when the World Bank revised upward its international poverty line norm from $1 a day, they found that nearly five out of 10 Indians were living on less than $1.25 (about 55 rupees) a day. What is worse, their number is on the rise, despite a fall in percentage terms.
The World Bank...
26 Jan 2012
As India's proposed new Food Security Act hovers in political limbo, the nation remains hungry. Prime Minister Manmohan Singh made headlines in early January when he labelled the fact that 44 per cent of children less than five years old were underweight and 65 children die...