low spec windows laptop???
Jio has partnered with global giants Qualcomm and Microsoft for the
JioBook, with the former powering its computing chips based on technology from Arm Ltd, and the Windows OS maker providing support for some apps."This will be as big as JioPhone," the report cited a person familiar with the matter as saying.
The JioBook will be produced locally by contract manufacturer Flex with the company aiming to sell "hundreds of thousands" of units by March, the Reuters report said.
The laptop will run Jio's own JioOS operating system and apps can be downloaded from the JioStore. Jio is also pitching the laptop as an alternative to tablets for corporate employees.
Reliance Jio’s first laptop is on sale for Rs 19,500. The 11.6-inch Netbook is powered by JioOS, and is listed on the Government e-Marketplace. The MRP has been displayed as Rs 35,605, but the offer price has been lowered to Rs 19,500.
The laptop called ‘JIO Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 11.6 Inch Netbook (JioOS)’ has a Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 processor, with pre-loaded JioOS. It has 2GB RAM with a RAM speed of 1,866 MHz, a non-touch 11.6 inches display with LED HD Backlit Antiglare, and a HD webcam. The RAM comes with 32GB eMMC storage, and the screen has a resolution of 1366x768 pixels.
It also offers bluetooth connectivity of 5.0 version, and is supported by Wi-Fi 802.11ac. The Netbook supports 4G mobile broadband connectivity.
The Netbook is made of ABS plastic and has metallic hinges. It has two USB ports – USB 2.0 and USB 3.0 – and one HDMI port. Reliance Jio’s laptop also has a Micro SD card slot.
It is equipped with dual internal speakers, dual integrated microphones, microphone in-headphone out combo port, spill resistant keyboard, touchpad with multi-touch gestures enabled, and battery back-up time of 6.1 to 8 hours, with battery warranty of 1 year. The battery capacity is 55.1 - 60 AH.
The Jio Qualcomm Netbook weighs 1-1.2 kg.
It must be mentioned here that although on sale, only government departments can purchase from the GeM portal. The laptop is expected to be launched for the public by Diwali.
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