Reliance Jio, known for its disruptive strategies in the telecom industry, now aims to revolutionize the laptop market with a cloud-based solution at an unprecedented price point. While earlier launching the JioBook with 4G capabilities, the company is now working on a cloud-based laptop system, intending to significantly lower the cost of ownership.

Key Points:

Features of Reliance Jio’s Cloud Laptop:

Cloud-based Computing: Processing and storage occur on JioCloud, reducing hardware costs.

Affordable Pricing: Targeted to be priced under Rs 15,000, significantly lower than conventional laptops.

Subscription Model: Offers subscription-based plans, personalized to users’ storage and processing needs.

Manufacturer Collaboration: Working with Acer, Lenovo, HP, and others for production.

Versatile Software: Jio’s cloud PC software is compatible with desktops and smart TVs.

Specifications (As anticipated):

Operating System: Expected to support multiple platforms, including Windows.

Release Timeline: Launch anticipated in the forthcoming months, with no specific date provided.

Pricing and Availability:

Pricing: Targeted price below Rs 15,000; exact subscription plan details undisclosed.

Availability: Expected to hit the market in the coming months; official release timeline unspecified.

Previous Offering:

JioBook 11: Currently available at Rs 16,499, featuring 4G connectivity, an 11.6-inch LED display, an octa-core MediaTek MT8788 processor, 4GB RAM, and 64GB storage with expandability via microSD. Runs on JioOS.