Datawind
announces multi- language support for Ubislate series tablets
Strategic
alliance with Reverie Language Technologies to Offer world’s lowest cost
tablet PCs in multiple languages
New Delhi, 9 May, 2012 – Users of Ubislate tablets will be able to use
the tablet in English, Hindi, Marathi, Tamil, Punjabi and various other languages
of India and the world. Datawind has entered a strategic alliance with Reverie
Language Technologies Pvt. Ltd. of Bangalore to ensure that the Ubislate series
of tablets will offer an end user experience in all major local languages of
India and the world.
Announcing the alliance Suneet
Singh Tuli, CEO of Datawind said, “We are very happy to have formed this
strategic partnership with Reverie for supply of language solutions. We feel
strongly that technology should reach every corner of the world and knowledge
of English should not be a barrier. This language solution will benefit the
users by offering a new world of services and products to a segment of world
population that has been ignored for so long.”
Reverie Language Technologies
CEO Arvind Pani said,
“We are very excited to be part of Datawind family and getting a chance
of making digital information available to the masses in their preferred
language. We strongly believe that our alliance will go a long way in bridging
the digital divide in the under-privileged communities across the world.”
An operating system level of
integration will ensure that the complete user experience will be in the
language of choice of the customer. UbiSlate tablets will have text- rendering
technology capable of displaying all languages including complex scripts and
keypads for all supported languages including transliteration technology.
Datawind will provide UbiSlate
range of tablets and its services in all major local regional Indian and world
languages. The language aware tablets will allow the information to be consumed
and created in the preferred language of the user, freeing them from using
English alone.
About Datawind
Datawind is a leading provider
of wireless web access products and services. DataWind's product range includes
the PocketSurfer handheld internet device, UbiSurfer netbooks and UbiSlate
tablet devices. Based on several international patents, Datawind's breakthrough
technologies solve the bandwidth limitations of cellular networks by
accelerating content delivery by factors of 10x to 30x – resulting in a
superior mobile web experience at a lower cost. Datawind has offices in
Amritsar, London, Montreal, Dallas and New Delhi.
About Reverie Language
Technologies
Reverie Language Technologies
is a leading provider of language solutions for digital platforms.
Reverie’s product range includes Text Rendering Engine, Fonts, Input
Methods and Transliteration Engine, based on several pending patents and
copyrights. Reverie’s world leading solutions help solve the issue of
digital divide across the under-privileged communities globally. Reverie is
based in Bangalore, India with representative offices in Virginia, USA
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