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WishTel is an Indian manufacturing company that produce various IT products, founded in Mumbai〔(【引用サイトリンク】 publisher = The Hindu, Special Correspondent, March 26, 2012 )〕 by Milind Shah. The manufacturing facilities are currently in Maharashtra and Gujarat.〔(【引用サイトリンク】 publisher = Economic Times, Gulveen Aulakh, March 23, 2012 )〕 WishTel is an Indian IT products manufacturing company.〔(【引用サイトリンク】 publisher = Economic Times, PTI, March 23, 2012 )〕 On 23 March 2012, it announced the launch of a range of low-cost tablet devices by the name of IRA. The company claims to bring cheap and efficient computing devices in the fields of education where the Indian Government has often made efforts with the OLPC initiative and the Aakash (tablet) project. The company was also the second lowest bidder for the Aakash project where they lost to DataWind.〔(【引用サイトリンク】 publisher = NDTV Gadgets, Gaurav Shukla , March 23, 2012 )〕 The CEO of the company Mr. Milind Shah〔 has also claimed that WishTel would be bidding for the Aakash 2 project〔(【引用サイトリンク】 publisher = Firstpost Technology, FP Staff , March 26, 2012 )〕 which was announced by Kapil Sibal who is currently the minister of communications and information technology for India. ==IRA Tablets== The idea of producing these tablet computers is partly inspired by the fact that there is a big gap between technology and education,〔(【引用サイトリンク】 publisher = BGR, Sahil 'Bones' Gupta , March 20, 2012 )〕 and partly by the introduction of another series of low-cost tablets - Aakash tablets - in 2010. Wishtel designed its tablets according to the required specifications from Indian Institute of Technology Rajasthan〔 under the National Mission on Education, and are being funded by the Ministry of Human Resource. The seven-inch tablets〔(【引用サイトリンク】 publisher = Times of India, ET Bureau, Gulveen Aulakh, March 23, 2012 )〕 would be the first such devices to support 23 Indian regional languages.〔(【引用サイトリンク】 publisher = Business World, PTI, March 23, 2012 )〕 They operate on Android (operating system), and additional applications can be downloaded from the Android Market. These tablets will be distributed by Wishtel’s 350 distributors nationwide〔 at Rs. 4,000 (for Ira) and Rs. 5,500 (for Ira Thing).〔(【引用サイトリンク】 publisher = TechTree, Kamakshi S, March 26, 2012 )〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Wishtel」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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