Micromax Canvas Lapbook L1161 With Windows 10 Launched at Rs. 13,999

 

Foraying into the laptop segment, India's handset maker Micromax on Thursday said it aims to garner 10 percent market share in the next 12-18 months.

Micromax, which will compete with the likes of HP,Dell and Lenova, has priced its Lapbook L1161 at Rs. 13,999 that will be available from Friday Oct 09,2015 via Snapdeal

"Micromax has always strived to bring the best technology innovations to close the gap between consumer needs and available devices," Micromax Chief Marketing Officer Shubhajit Sen told

The Canvas Lapbook L1161 addresses the need of affordable computing, in line with the PM's Digital India Initiative, he added

Powered by a quad-core Intel Atom processor (up to 1.83GHz), the Lapbook L1161 will come pre-loaded with the latest Windows 10 operating system.

The Lapbook L1161 comes with dual speakers, 11.6-inch HD IPS display, 32GB inbuilt storage (expandable up to 64GB), 5000mAh battery rated to deliver up to 11 hours of battery life, and, a seven-day on-site service. It weighs 1.3 kilograms.

Note

According to industry body MAIT, the notebook market declined 15 percent to 5.81 million units in 2014-15 from 6.83 million units in 2013-14, impacted by burgeoning smartphone sales

MAIT has forecast a 17 % growth in notebook sales to 6.80 million in 2015-16.

Of the total PC market (desktops and notebooks), HP was the market leader with 25.6 % share, followed by Dell - 22.1 %, Lenovo - 15.8 % and Acer - 11.5 % in 2014, according to data from research firm IDC