Metis Learning has launched an Android based learning tablet Eddy for kids, in India. With a price tag of Rs 9,999, the tablet is aimed at children aged between 2-10 years.
It features a 7-inch (1024x600) IPS display Eddy is powered by 1.6GHz dual-core processor, 1GB of RAM, It comes with internal memory of 8GB, expandable up to 32GB via a microSD card. The tablet also has an HDMI port. The tablet is available on eddytablet.com and amazon.in.
It has a 0.3 megapixel front camera and a 2 megapixel back camera and packs in a large 3200 mAh battery which can last for more than 4 hours.
Eddy comes with educator-selected learning content, a kid-safe environment and high-quality hardware. It also has a kid-safe browser, which only permits access to reliable websites. Not only can parents set time limits for their children to play on Eddy, they can decide which subjects their children should focus on.
Meanwhile, world’s leading Chipset maker Intel has launched a 10-inch 'Intel Education Tablet' for school students. It will come loaded with a range of educational apps.
'Intel Education Tablet' design run Android 4.2 and is powered by a 1.2GHz dual-core Intel Atom Z2520, with an Intel GMA powering 1080p video playback; have 1GB or 2GB of RAM. It comes with up to 32GB of Flash storage. It also has front and rear facing cameras. It will have 12 hours of battery life and Wifi and 3G as connectivity options.
Intel also introduced the 10-inch Intel classmate PC based on the Intel Celeron processor N2806. It is powered by Windows 8.1. A Windows 7 version. It said that a Linux version based on Intel Celeron processor N2805 will be launched later this year.
Both the devices have features such as a snap-on magnification tool and a temperature sensor probe allowing users to view microscopic and macroscopic images and measure and analyze environmental data.
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