Gizmochina picked up a rumor posted as a insider leak yesterday, in which it’s claimed that a new Nexus 7 tablet will be built by Huawei. This is the first time this has been launched as a likely rumor, although it only takes a stretch of imagination since Huawei is currently manufacturing the latest Nexus 6P Android phone. The Huawei Nexus 7 2016 rumor claims that the project has begun … more…
Three years after it was launched the first Asus / Google Nexus 7 (2012 model) keeps going strong with the very latest Android 5.1.1. If you didn’t already get the latest Android update over the air (OTA), you can flash it yourself if you will through the official factory images from Google Developers. Android 5.1.1 is available for the Wi-Fi model, while the 3G model will have to do with … more…
The Nexus 7 FHD or Asus / Google Nexus 7 2013 as it’s also called was launched for $229 during the summer of 2013, but with the latest Nexus 7 sale, this Android 5.1 tablet can be bought for just $165 now, shipped from Amazon’s own stock of this tablet: http://www.amazon.com/Nexus-Google-7-Inch-Black-Tablet This is a tablet that’s still going strong, as it maintains one of the top positions in the 7-inch … more…
Over the last two days the 2013 model Nexus 7 FHD have been listed as out of inventory on Google Play in the US and a few other major markets. For some of the bestselling tablets, this has often proven to be a reliable indicator of a company being just a short time away from announcing a new version of that tablet, they just want to clear out inventory first. … more…
Amazon seems to have started with their Black Friday tablet deals pretty early this year, since they’ve just cut the price on one of their best selling tablets, the Asus/Google Nexus 7 FHD 2013. http://www.amazon.com/Google-Nexus-Tablet-7 The tablet deal which begins this Friday, sees the 16GB Nexus 7 FHD cut from $229 to $199, while the 32GB Nexus 7 is cut from $269 to $239. Profit margins on the Nexus 7 … more…
Google officially unveiled the new Nexus 7 today, with exact same specs that had been leaked a week prior to its release. Alongside the launch of the new Nexus 7 was also the release of the new Android 4.3 OS, and the $35 HDMI dongle Chromecast that streams videos to TV’s. (UPDATE: Nexus 7 FHD has since ben updated to run Android 6.0 Marshmallow) New Nexus 7 FHD The new … more…
In addition to last week’s leaked video of the 2nd generation Nexus 7 (or Nextus 7 if you will), we now have the purported press images to look at too, as well as a picture from a Best Buy flyer setting their release date of the Nexus 7 2, to Tuesday July 30. (UPDATE: July 24 – Both the new Nexus 7, Android 4.3, and Google Chromecast have now been … more…
The first purported video of the new Nexus 7 II have come online, just a week ahead of what might be the official unveiling and/or release of the Nexus 7 2, on July 24 at 9:00 am in San Francisco, led by Google’s Android and Chrome OS head Sundar Pichai. (UPDATED: July 22 – Press images and more have been leaked) (UPDATED: July 24 – The new Nexus 7 is … more…
FINAL UPDATE: (July 24) The new Nexus 7 FHD was released today. UPDATE (July:) See the latest video of the rumored New Google Nexus 7 2. The rumor mill for the 2nd generation Nexus 7 has kicked off now that Reuters have just quoted two anonymous industry insiders who claim that a new Nexus 7 will be launched in July. High quality tablet models are usually updated quite often, so … more…
As expected, Google unveiled their first in-house tablet computer today at the Google I/O Developers conference event in San Francisco. The full official name of the tablet is now Google Nexus 7 Even if Google owns Motorola now, the maker of the Android tablet XOOM, Nexus 7 was still made by Asus. Google’s next tablet however is expected to be made by their Motorola division. In addition, with the unveiling … more…