DataWind launches MoreGMax 3G6, a 6-inch Smartphone with 12 months of free internet browsing

Hyderabad, 24^th March 2017: DataWind, Inc. (TSX: DW), the leader in delivering Internet access to emerging markets has expanded its product portfolio with the introduction of the largest smartphone in its lineup, the new MoreGMax 3G6 Smartphone, with a 6-inch screen priced at INR 5999 (approximately $90 USD). The phablet was launched by the Mayor of Toronto, Canada, Mr. John Tory during his visit to DataWind’s manufacturing facility in Hyderabad, India.

Mr. Suneet Singh Tuli, President & CEO of DataWind Inc. while thanking the Mayor said “I and the entire team of DataWind are humbled by the presence of Mayor of Toronto, Canada, Mr. John Tory who has taken his time out to visit our facility and launch the MoreGMax 3G6 Smartphone. Today we’ve added a phablet to our lineup with a huge screen that meets the need of people wanting a rich internet experience on their handset”

The affordable MoreGMax 3G6 Smartphone integrates a 6 inch, point and gesture touchscsreen, featuring a 2 MP front facing camera and a 8 MP rear camera with the Android 6.0 operating System running on a Quad Core 1.3 GHz processor, has 1GB RAM and 8GB flash memory.In addition, the tablet offers upto 32GB of expandable memory with features like Wi-fi Hotspot, Wi-fi Direct, Bluetooth, GPS among others.

As a leader in low-cost Internet connectivity, Datawind’s mission is to provide Internet access, which has the ability to create tremendous social and economic benefits, to billions of unconnected people. Mr. Tuli added “We at DataWind want to cater to the forgotten billion, those that have been left out of the growth and prosperity that India is witnessing.  By empowering them with connectivity to billions of pages of website, we give them the opportunity to take advantage of both educational content and also commerce.”

The web is the most powerful tool for commerce, allowing users to make travel bookings, purchase from ecommerce sites or even promote their own businesses and conduct transactions. With access to billions of web pages by utilizing Datawind’s patented UbiSurfer browser, at no cost, users can take advantage of content for both education and entertainment.

Covered by 18 U.S. and international patents, DataWind’s web delivery platform delivers a fast and affordable route to internet over 3G and 4G networks. DataWind’s back-end cloud servers compress and accelerate the delivery of web content by factors of 10x to 30x to render a fast and rich desktop-like web experience even on traditional GPRS/EDGE/3G/4G mobile networks.

The new DataWind smartphone/phablet demonstrates great style combined with advanced technology, the device is the ideal companion for people who are looking for a seamless and enhanced user experience at an affordable price.

About DataWind

DataWind is a leader in low-cost Internet connectivity for emerging markets. DataWind’s mission is to bring the Internet, which has the ability to create tremendous social and economic benefits, to billions of unconnected people in the developing world. The Company’s Internet Delivery Platform offers a low-cost Internet browsing solution by bundling an affordable tablet device with an inexpensive, prepaid, Internet service plan. DataWind has been named to MIT Technology Review’s 2014 annual list of 50 Smartest Companies, and by Forbes Magazine among its annual Impact 15 list of innovators. Headquartered in Mississauga, Canada, DataWind has offices in London, UK; Mississauga, Canada, Amritsar and New Delhi, India.

MoreGMax 3G6 specifications

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