TCL has launched a range of new child-friendly tablets under the Alcatel TKEE brand. This includes the Alcatel TKEE MAX and the Alcatel TKEE MID, which are priced at Rs 8,699 and Rs 9,999 respectively.
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TCL, one of the world’s leading technology companies, today announced the launch of a new series of Alcatel TKEE tablets in the Indian market. The Alcatel TKEE MAX (10’) and Alcatel TKEE MID (8’) are priced at INR 8699/- and INR 9999/- respectively and will be available on Amazon.in and select retail outlets. The Alcatel TKEE Mini will be available by end of the month.
This latest portfolio of Alcatel-branded tablets have been introduced in the market, keeping in mind the varying needs of the family, whether it’s for at-home learning, work or entertainment and is specially designed for kids to create an environment for “Learning through play” experience. These special kids’ tablets are designed to inspire children to embrace learning through play with an inbuilt award winning software KIDOMI that curates thousands of pieces of educational content and games to stimulate creativity and growth. The TKEE MAX and TKEE MID have been granted international certification TÜV Rheinland – certified Eye Care with eye protection features.
Sunil Verma, Country Manager of India Subcontinent at TCL Mobile said – “The pandemic has affected the kid’s the most as it has decreased their outdoor time and increased their screen time. We see tablets as more than just a device for education & entertainment and strongly believe they can play a fundamental role in educating students of all ages. Our focus is to provide education on tablets with Eye Care, reminders to take breaks and make education as a perfect Learn and Play time for the children and their parents. These high-quality tablets can more effectively and safely provide a learning experience to children with key feature like Google Voice Assistant, Kids friendly Type C charging port & inbuilt KIDOMI software”.
“We believe that these will serve a perfect purpose for kids even while travelling with 4G LTE*(available in TKEE MAX) so they can keep themselves entertained on the go with enjoy educational apps, movies and more”, he added.
With a larger 10-inch display, the Alcatel TKEE MAX is purpose built through comprehensive R&D to provide the best in-screen eye safety and comfort for kids. By filtering harmful blue light, the Alcatel TKEE series received internationally recognised accredition from TÜV® Rheinland. TKEE MAX also comes with a reading mode that adjusts the screen to black-and-white in response to time and surrounding light for prolonged reading, as well as a range of alerts and reminders to ensure the wellbeing of children, including close range detection as well as posture and rest reminders.
The Alcatel TKEE MAX from TCL is designed specifically with younger learners in mind, the TKEE MAX has a child-friendly user interface and a helpful remote parent control, ensuring children are not accessing unsafe content and helping to cultivate good study habits. Parents can ensure websites are whitelisted; safely lock applications and prevent the downloading of third-party apps through password protections. TCL also now provides an all-round STEAM education content library through its learning centre and tools. Users can also take advantage of ‘Kidomi’, an award-winning software that curates thousands of pieces of educational content and games to stimulate creativity and growth, all of which comes preloaded on the TKEE MAX.
Alcatel TKEE MAX can be complimented with a novel mint green bumper case with soft, rounded corners which is durable and child-friendly. Its robust and foldable back stand makes it perfect for watching educational videos and playing learning games.
Certified Eye Care
The Eye Protection Mode reduces harmful blue light to guard their vision and sleep cycle. Hardware and software provide dual visual protection that automatically adjusts brightness and tonality for excellent viewing in any light. Encourage your child's good usage habits and love of reading with TKEE MAX. It provides reminders for screen breaks, viewing posture and screen distance so they’re always mindful of how they’re using their tablet. Bring out your child’s inner bookworm with Reading Mode's auto-adjusting display that shifts to grayscale depending on light and time of day, so they’re always comfortable during their longest page-turners.
Kid-friendly design
TKEE MAX combines bright kid-friendly design with durability so it can always tag along on your child's wildest adventures. A removable bumper case in Mint Green is softly textured with rounded edges so gentle enough for playtime. TKEE MAX is still tough enough for any tumbles after undergoing more than a thousand drop tests up to 100cm. A foldable back stand performs well under pressure or roughhousing while helping your child learn and play.
Educational fun
Keep your child learning while having fun with TKEE MAX's kid-friendly interface and educational apps. Offering comprehensive science, technology, engineering, art and math content, TKEE MAX helps entertain your child while nurturing them to have well-rounded minds.
Effortless parental controls
Oversee your child and provide them boundaries with TKEE MAX's easy to use parental controls. Parental passwords, a web whitelist and app non-disturbance settings let you set the rules. Set breaks for your child to study and rest and manage third party apps in TKEE MAX's intuitive interface.
Powered by Android 10, the Alcatel TKEE MAX will be available in both Online & Offline channels across India, from January 2021.
Alcatel TKEE MID – Perfect “play and learn” digital learning tool for kids at INR 9999/-
The Alcatel TKEE MID tablet is the first generation of Alcatel 8-inch TKEE brand tablet, featuring Kidomi, a subscription-based app that offers thousands of premium games, books, movies and TV shows that have been curated to maximize your child’s education. The platform comes with parental controls and other measures to ensure kids have a safe environment to learn and play. The 8-inch HD IPS display on the Alcatel TKEE MID display is made safer for children, having received internationally accredited quality tests from TÜV® Rheinland for eye protection and comfort, effectively enhance eye comfort and filter out blue light. Besides, a high-quality colorful bumper case ensures that the tablet will be safe from drops. The tablet has 4G LTE connectivity so that kids can enjoy a vast library of online content.
Eye Care – Keep their sight safe
Help your child see far with TKEE MID's TÜV Rheinland-certified Eye Care. Its innovative 20-patent display filters blue light to protect against sleep disruption. Tone and brightness adjustment ensure gentle viewing for your child's eyes in any lighting conditions. Keep your kids standing tall with its posture reminders and help them manage their screen time with 30 minute screen break alerts and usage tracker.
Durable design – Be ready for roughhouse
Rest easy knowing TKEE MIDI is tough enough to take the roughest play after being tested with more than 1,000 drop tests at up to 100 centimeters. It's designed to be durable with rounded edges and a tough foldable stand that can withstand pressure. TKEE MID comes with a soft protective bumper case that's removable for you and colorfully eye-catching for your kids.
Educational apps – Educate while entertaining
Engage your child with entertainment that educates. Access thousands of hours of games, books and videos that help children learn while they play with the preinstalled KIDOMI app that offers access to all its apps free for 30 days, with 25 apps always free to use.
Travel-friendly – Travel easily
Keep your child connected with TKEE MID's 4G LTE so they can keep themselves entertained on the go with enjoy educational apps, movies and more. Use its convenient headrest mount to provide your child easy viewing anywhere as you travel.
Teaching through play with Alcatel TKEE MINI
The Alcatel TKEE MINI powered by Android 10 Go edition let the kids enjoy the wonders of technology while safeguarding their eyes with Eye Care. TKEE Mini provides dual protection using hardware and software to reduce blue light and create optimal display conditions for your child's eyes. Start good viewing habits early with TKEE Mini's distance alerts that notify your child if their face is too close to the screen. And the built in parental controls give you the power to set usage limits and view usage history. Educational apps help your kids learn through play.
Kids can play hard with TKEE Mini's strong kid-friendly design. Tough enough to endure more than 1,000 drop tests from 12, 24 and 40 inches, it can handle all the bumps, spills and oops life brings. Its foldable, bendable back stand can also take the pressure. TKEE Mini comes housed in a removable bumper case for extra protection that's colorful with rounded extra-soft edges to keep them safe.
Eye Care
Let your child enjoy the wonders of technology for the first time while safeguarding their eyes with Eye Care. TKEE Mini provides dual protection using hardware and software to reduce blue light and create optimal display conditions for your child's eyes. Start good viewing habits early with TKEE Mini's distance alerts that notify your child if their face is too close to the screen.
Durable design
Your child can play hard with TKEE Mini's strong kid-friendly design. Tough enough to endure more than 1,000 drop tests from 12, 24 and 40 inches, it can handle all the bumps, spills and oops life brings. Its foldable, bendable back stand can also take the pressure. TKEE Mini comes housed in a removable bumper case for extra protection that's colorful with rounded extra-soft edges to keep them safe.
Protective kid-friendly OS
Know your child's protected with TKEE Mini's parental controls. It empowers parents to filter websites, set usage limits and view their app and content usage history so kids can be empowered to browse and play safely. TKEE Mini's interface is simple for kids to use and navigate, allowing for multiple profiles for multiple kids.
Educational apps
Give your child a head start through fun with TKEE Mini. Your child can play and stimulate their mind with the tablet's award-winning platform Kidomi offering more than 3,000 games and 2,500 videos of child-friendly educational content.