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But what do you do with a $35 tablet with WiFi when there is no electricity, let alone internet. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rural_electrification#India http:
by ankimal 15y ago
But what do you do with a $35 tablet with WiFi when there is no electricity, let alone internet.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rural_electrification#India http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rural_electrification#India
- ww520 15y agoThey run on battery, no? My bad. Downvote me to oblivion.
- qohen 15y agoIn a video about this tablet, the researcher behind it (or so I believe) said the goal is to have power-consumption be low enough to ultimately allow it to be solar-charged.
- ippisl 15y agoThe first step is to offer them to university students , they probably have WIFI and electricity. And yes, rural electrification is a huge challenge, but it's much easier to deploy a solar panel per school , to power some tens/hundreds of low power tablets.