Swipe to launch 4G tablet under Rs 10,000

Swipe Technologies will coon launch India’s first and most economical 4G tablet, the company said in a statement Friday. The new tablet, it said will have superior features and will come at a point between Rs 8000 and Rs 10,000.

Touted as a 4G tablet, the new device will feature a 64-bit 1.3 GHz quadcore processor and 2GB RAM. It will come with a 16 GB on-board memory, which will be expandable up to 32 GB. The new tablet will have a 6.98-inch HD display, a five-megapixel rear camera unit and a two-megapixel front camera.  The new device will draw power from a 4,000 mAh battery.

Swipe’s current market share in the tablet category is approximately 10 percent. ”Today’s youngsters believe in living life on their own terms and keeping that in mind, we bring to you India’s first and most affordable 4G technology to push internet usage to an unprecedented level,” Shripal Gandhi, founder and chief executive of Swipe, said.

“Our new tablet, to be launched under our much successful #LiveYourFaith tagline, will be positioned in a way that will find instant connect with the youth of the country,” he added. The company said the highlight of the new tablet will be its ‘one-hand operation’ mode