Classpad is an Android-based educational tablet computer from Classteacher Learning Systems.
| Developer | Classteacher Learning Systems |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Classteacher Learning Systems |
| Type | Educational tablet-media player-PC |
| Release date | December 2011 |
| Operating system | Android 4.0 |
| CPU | 1.2 GHz |
| Memory | 8 GB (expandable up to 32 GB) |
| Storage | Flash memory |
| Sound | speaker |
| Input | Touch screen |
| Camera | 0.3 megapixel[1] |
| Connectivity | Wi-Fi 802.11b/g/n, USB and HDMI connection port |
| Website | classpad |
Features and specifications
editThe tablet comes with a version of the Android 4.0 operating system with some custom skins and applications provided by Classteacher Learning Systems.
Classpad, touted to be a competition for Aakash,[1] the world's cheapest tablet, is conceptualised to customise education in a way that every student can be reached and participate in the process of learning. The Classpad claims a better battery life, 1.3 GHz processing speed and a built-in memory of 8 GB, which is expandable to 32 GB. The device is also equipped with artificial intelligence.[specify]
Students can enter text into the tablet with an on-screen keyboard.
The use of Classpads makes the teachers transfer class works to the students' tablets, share their own content instantly at ease, and conduct tests.[2][3][4][5][6]
References
edit- ^ a b Rai, Anand (2 January 2012). "Classteacher Launches Low-cost Tablet Classpad; Is It Any Fight For Aakash?". Techcircle.in. Retrieved 4 December 2013.
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- ^ "Rohit Pande, CEO, Classteacher, champions 'Spirit of Entrepreneurship in Education' at Faculty of Management Studies conclave". Archived from the original on 2012-04-22. Retrieved 2012-04-21.
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- ^ "Another Indian tablet, now from an ex-IIT guy". Archived from the original on 2012-04-22.