Nexus 9 was announced on October 15, and the went up for pre-order two days later, on October 17, ahead of the shipping day on November 3. The HTC Nexus 9 that Google commissioned HTC to manufacture became an immediate bestseller, with the black 32GB version becoming the most popular of all of them. But HTC have also created some official Nexus 9 accessories for the tablet, such as a … more…
When Google announced their new Nexus 9 tablet alongside both the new Android 5.0 Lollipop as well as a few other Google devices, they did a poor job of explaining both why people should consider the Nexus 9 or what’s new with the Android 5.0 OS. Sure, people will learn eventually, but just a mere blog post from Google announcing these technologies was kind of lazy. The Youtube video for … more…
The Google-HTC Nexus 9 tablet is now being unveiled and will be taking pre-orders from October 17 while the release date is November 3, in 30 countries around the world. http://www.amazon.com/HTC-Nexus-Tablet-8-9-Inch (UPDATED: Now updated, first to Android 6.0 Marshmallow, then to Android 7.0 Nougat). The Nexus 9 tablet was unveiled along the latest OS version Android 5.0 Lollipop. The Nexus 9 specs begins with the 2.3 GHz NVIDIA Tegra K1 … more…
What appears to be the HTC/Google Nexus 9 filings with the FCC have come online, although they don’t actually add much to the specs leaks. The HTC Nexus 9 FCC testing was conducted between April and June, but it’s only now that we get to see the not so very juicy files. Some things, like the Nvidia Tegra K1 processor have already been confirmed by Nvidia. All the other specs … more…
Android developer Paul O’Brien suggests that October 16, 2014 could be the day when we finally get to see a official HTC Nexus 9 event. This is solely based on a tip he got though, so it’s not the most reliable announcement in the world. (UPDATED: The Nexus 9 tablet was announced jointly by HTC and Google on October 15.) Anonymous tipster: The HTC Nexus 9 will be launched on … more…
In a rare case of leaks coming from a lawsuit by NVIDIA against Samsung, NVIDIA, the manufacturer of the Tegra K1 processor unit, have inadvertently leaked the confirmation of the existence of HTC Nexus 9. In the legal documents, the text reads: “The HTC Nexus 9, expected in the third quarter of 2014, is also expected to use the Tegra K1.” And while there is nothing new about the expected … more…
A HTC tablet with Android L onboard have been spotted on the Wi-Fi Alliance’s website. The speculation following the sighting of this Android L driven HTC tablet leads to even more assumptions that this is a Google Nexus 9 tablet. It’s been suggested by industry insiders in Asia since early 2014 that HTC had already won the contract for a new Google Nexus tablet, and then in June rumors for … more…
If you felt like you got lost in all the rumors concerning the next Nexus tablet, whatever its size, then don’t worry, we all did. Now Androidpolice have launched a new rumor. This time it’s for a 8.9-inch Nexus Volantis. We first heard of the possibility of a 8.9-inch Nexus tablet in March, and at that time the source was Digitimes. This time it’s the website Androidpolice that claims that … more…
The contract for manufacturing the 3rd generation Nexus 7 has supposedly been won by HTC, with the next Nexus 7 supposedly being assembled for the third quarter back-to-school/back-to-shopping period, when most major successor tablets are released. (UPDATE: See the HTC Nexus) It has been known since last fall that the competitors in the contract for 2014/2015 Nexus 7 have been Asus, LG, and HTC. Which is not so strange considering … more…