Government of India has made the second generation Aakash tablet PC Aakash 2 available for all. Online pre booking for the second generation of Ubi Slate has been started through official portal of the manufacturer Datawind. Aakash 2 is expected to be launched commercially in December 2011. Lines are open now for online pre booking.

Aakash 2 is the upgraded version of the first generation Aakash Tablet PC. It is available at the same price of the predecessor Rs 3000, commercially and at discounted price of Rs 1750 for students. It is upgrades with a processor of 700 MHz Processor which means it is 3 times faster than the original tablet. RAM size is upgraded form 256 MB to 1GB. Battery life was another concern with Aakash 1, it was having only a Battery life of 3 hours, but Aakash 2 gives a battery life up to 5 hours.

What's New in Aakash 2

1. Processor Upgraded from 366 Mhz to 700 Mhz
2. RAM Size Enhance from 256MB to 1 GB
3. Battery Life upgraded from 3 hours to more than 5 hours, new battery of 3000 maH
4. Inbuilt Camera which was lacking in aaksah 1 one is rectified with 5 MPcamera in Aakash 2
5. It comes with a Headphone/mic plus integrated speaker, which was lacking in First generation Ubi Slate
6. Additional feature include car chargers and option to attach external antenna to it
7. Aakash 2 is having 2 USB Ports
8. 3G Enabled

How to book/Buy Aakash 2 online

You can book the Latest version in the Aakash series Aakash 2 in the official website of the manufacturer http://www.ubislate.com/prebook.html. Go to the page and enter the details asked. The sales team of Aakash 2 will contact you by through Email or by Mobile Phone.

If you have any doubt regarding the sales of the Gadget, please contact by mail, pr@datawind.com for bulk orders erp@datawind.com or call 1800 180 2180. Students can book the tablet at discounted price of Rs 1215 through SMS (exclusively for students), SMS - AAKASHPC to 9870207070.