- Equipped with Genuine Windows 10 and Intel® AtomTM Processor, the device offers a power-packed, no-compromise computing experience at just INR 9,999 -
Chandigarh, August 4th 2016: RDP,
India’s leading IT hardware & mobility manufacturing company,
committed to developing affordable computing solutions for entry-level
consumers, recently announced the availability of the highly anticipated
RDP ThinBook ultra
slim laptop for customers across India at a press event. The ThinBook
has the distinction of being India’s most affordable 14.1” laptop in its
segment, available under INR 10,000.
The event was also marked by the presence of Mr. K. T. Rama Rao,Minister of Information Technology, Government of Telangana, and Mr. JayeshRanjan, Secretary - IT, Electronics & Communications Department, Government of Telangana, who
spoke about the importance of affordable computing devices for
consumers and the various initiatives to catalyse technology uptake in
the State. The Hon’ble IT Minister also presented the 14.1” ThinBook to
its first few owners from Telangana, who had pre-booked the
revolutionary device along with thousands of other Indians.
Developed
in strategic association with ecosystem players Microsoft and Intel,
the new device aims to address the needs of entry-level consumers
looking for an affordable yet robust device. RDP’s ThinBook is equipped
with class-leading hardware and software making the device an efficient,
no-compromise solution. The device comes packed with the Intel® Atom™
x5-Z8300 Processor. The on-board High
Speed USB 3.0 allows 10X data transfer speeds vis-à-vis USB 2.0 offered
on similarly-priced laptops. The ThinBook runs on genuine Windows 10 software,
helping usersbe more productive with the intuitive operating system.
First time users will greatly benefit from Windows 10 as it is the most
secure Windows ever and comes with enhanced Windows Defender and Smart
Screen to help safeguard against viruses, malware and phishing. Windows
10 will also give users access to a world of smart and premium features
such as a digital assistant, Cortana, and access to a growing selection
of Microsoft certified apps and content on their laptops through the
Windows Store.
Showcasing its affordable solutions across form factors for different kinds of usage, the company also displayed its 8” Gravity Tablets, 10.1” ThinBook 2-in-1 Laptops, the ThinBook Convertible and the PlugPC, all powered by Intel® processors and Microsoft.
Speaking on the availability of the RDP ThinBook, Mr. VikramRedlapalli, Founder & Managing Director, RDP Workstations Pvt. Ltd., said, “India
is at the cusp of a digital revolution and there is a huge demand for
affordable yet trustworthy computing devices to fuel this revolution
further. At RDP, we believe that a lower price point at the cost of
performance will not be accepted by the end consumers. We are proud to
make the ThinBook available to consumers across India and are confident
that the consumers will appreciate the overall package that has been
designed to deliver sturdy performance and good looks all under INR
9,999.”
Speaking on the occasion, Mr. Priyadarshi Mohapatra, Country General Manager, Consumer Channel Group, Microsoft India, said, “Microsoft is
committed to empowering every person and organization on the planet to
achieve more. We have been working closely with local OEM partners to
develop more affordable personal computing devices and assist uptake of
technology in the country. We have been making strategic investments
towards expanding our OEM partner ecosystem to augment availability of
affordable devices across price points and form factors, and our
association with RDP for their new affordable ThinBook is a part of our
ongoing strategy to further the Windows devices ecosystem in the
country. We are confident that ThinBook
will introduce a much larger audience to Windows 10, helping them get
the latest and most powerful computing experience.”
Speaking on the occasion, Anand Ramamoorthy, Director – Consumption Sales, Intel South Asia, said,
“Intel India has been committed to collaborating with local device
manufacturers to deliver amazing personal computing experiences in the
country. This is a part of our ongoing effort to digitize India, one
person at a time. The new RDP ThinBook, offered at an attractive price
point and available nationwide, will contribute to this story of
digitizing the country.”
Technical Specifications
Operating System
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Windows 10
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Exterior
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Dimensions: 351mm(L) x 233mm(W) x 20mm(H)mm
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Storage
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32 GB and up to 128 GB of expandable storage
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Display
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Screen: Ultra Sharp HD Display; 14.1 Inch (Diagonal) LED Display
Resolution: 1366 x 768 Incredible Pixel Density
Aspect ratio: 16:9
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CPU
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Intel® Atom™ x5-Z8300 Processor
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RAM
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2G RAM
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Wide Range of Connectivity
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1) Micro SD Card Slot
2) Power In
3) USB 2.0
4) Audio Out
5) USB 3.0
6) Micro HDMI(Type c 1.4a)
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Wireless
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Bluetooth 4.0; Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
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Battery
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10,000 mAh Li-Polimer Battery
Upto 8.5Hrs Backup
Battery Backup upto 4-5 Hours with Wi-Fi Connected
5V/2.5A Power Adopter
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Camera
| VGA Camera |
Ports
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microSD™ slot, supports up to 128 GB of expandable storage4
USB-C charging port
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Speakers & Capacity
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Dual HD Speakers
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Touch pad
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Multitouch Capacitive Touchpad
Length : 105mm
Height : 76mm
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Price
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INR 9,999
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About RDP Workstations Pvt. Ltd.
RDP is India's
Leading IT Hardware & Mobility Devices Manufacturing Company. It
was incorporated in 2012 with a mission to provide simplified and affordable computing & mobility solutions, and has grown rapidly to establish a strong presence across India. The company’s Sales & Support Personnel are spread across major cities such as Delhi, Mumbai, Bangalore, Chennai, Kochi, Hyderabad. RDP’s dealer network comprises of nearly 1150channel partners pan-India and the company has set-up over 110 Support Centres across India to offer simplified after sales support.