Pakistani Firm To Add Value To India’s Low-cost Aakaash Tablet


LAHORE: A Pakistani software company FiveRivers and its mobile applications subsidiary Pepper.pk have announced to offer support to the low-cost PC tablet, ‘Aakash’, launched by India last week with the aim of promoting and strengthening regional cooperation in South Asia and providing affrodable and reliable tablets for educational purposes.
FiveRivers, the Lahore based multi-award winning company said in a video statement that they will begin porting a relevant subset of its over 150 applications to the new platform as soon as the tablet hits the market in November 2011.
Pepper.pk’s portfolio of applications includes three world No. 1 titles including the four-time AppWorld No. 1 app, Photo Editor. The company’s apps are available across several major mobile platforms including iPhone/iPad, BlackBerry phones and BlackBerry PlayBook, Windows Phone 7, Android and Nokia.
Congratulating “our friends in India” on the launch of the tablet, co-founder of Pepper.pk, Mahe Zehra Husain, said: “We are announcing our effort to add value to Aakash and enrich it with our leading software products. Information Technology is critical to both our countries as it can be a powerful force to reduce poverty and eliminate illiteracy.”........... Read More

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