Reliance Jio Cloud-linked laptops likely to cost less than Rs 10,000

Jio is working on JioBook that will have an embedded 4G chip; it is expected to be priced below Rs 20,000

Reliance Jio is working on a plan for the massification of laptop usage for education, which may turn out to be a big use case for 5G. A senior executive of the company said it is working on a basic laptop that should cost below Rs 10,000. The personal computer (PC) will consist of a display, a keypad, a Jio operating system, and hardware to connect to the cloud, where all the information and applications will be stored.

Users shall have the flexibility to pay for storage on the cloud, based on their needs and requirements.

The company hopes to