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Simputer

The Simputer is a self-contained, open hardware Linux-based handheld computer that was first released in 2002, developed in, and primarily distributed within India. The product was envisioned as a low-cost alternative to personal computers. The Simputer project had the initial goal of selling 50,000 units, but only sold about 4,000 units by 2005, and has…

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Connectivity
Infrared · USB devices
CPU
StrongARM SA-1110 206 MHz <0.4 W
Dimensions
142mm x 72mm x 20mm 206 gm
Display
3.8" 320 x 240 LCD screen (B&W/STN/TFT) displaying greyscale/4096/65536 cols
Input
320 x 240px touchscreen USB keyboard
Lifespan
since 2002

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Simputer

Nodes47
Edges46
Triples97
Avg. degree1.96
Density0.042553
Components1

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Simputer

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related to References · 20
Simputer → Apr, Associated Press, August, Computer, Handheld Computer Yet, High Return ComputingBBC News, India, India's, Indian, July, Masses, News, Nov, Pilot, Reach, September, Sim, Srinivasan, Swami Manohar, Woe
related to Software · 19
Simputer → Alchemy Window Manager, Amida Simputer, Calendar, DotGNU, Flash, In, Internet, Java ME, July, Kernel, Library, Linux, NET, Playback, Scheduling, Software, The Simputer, Voice Recording, Web
related to Design and hardware · 18
Simputer → Amida Simputer, Corporate/Educational, Defence, Dr, Encore Software, Indian, Linux, Mobilis, November, PalmPilot, PicoPeta Simputers, SATHI, Similar, Simputer Trust, Swami Manohar, Tapatap, The, The Simputer Trust
related to Deployments · 15
Simputer → Chhattisgarh, Dempo, Electronic Money Transfer, Ghana, Goa, In, Karnataka, Mahindra, Microcredit, Mumbai, Mysore, Sanghamitra, Simputers, UK, XK8 Systems
related to Commercial production · 9
Simputer → Amida Simputer, By, Geodesic Information Systems, In, PicoPeta, Pilot, September, The, US
related to External links · 2
Simputer → Official, SimputersEncore
Connectivity · 1
Simputer → Infrared · USB devices
CPU · 1
Simputer → StrongARM SA-1110 206 MHz 0.4 W
Dimensions · 1
Simputer → 142mm x 72mm x 20mm 206 gm
Display · 1
Simputer → 3.8" 320 x 240 LCD screen (B&W/STN/TFT) displaying greyscale/4096/65536 cols

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software computer 2005 handheld linux 2002 picopeta hardware encore simputers amida released developed production also devices screen india touchscreen device

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SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
SimputerConnectivityInfrared · USB devices1.00infobox
SimputerCPUStrongARM SA-1110 206 MHz <0.4 W1.00infobox
SimputerDimensions142mm x 72mm x 20mm 206 gm1.00infobox
SimputerDisplay3.8" 320 x 240 LCD screen (B&W/STN/TFT) displaying greyscale/4096/65536 cols1.00infobox
SimputerInput320 x 240px touchscreen USB keyboard1.00infobox
SimputerLifespansince 20021.00infobox
SimputerManufacturerEncore · Picopeta1.00infobox
SimputerMediaSmart card USB storage devices1.00infobox
SimputerMemory64 MB1.00infobox
SimputerOperating systemLinux1.00infobox
SimputerPowerLithium-ion battery1.00infobox
SimputerTouchpadEntire screen1.00infobox
SimputerTypeHandheld computer1.00infobox
Simputeris aself-contained0.90text

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