You can’t swing a dead cat5e cable around without hitting an Android tablet these days. It’s almost hard to believe that tablets weren’t always part of the Android landscape. I mean, there were some attempts to put Android on all kinds of platforms in those early days. Later there were a few large-screen Android tablets […]
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Lilbits (9-24-2013): Making it easier to print from your phone
Phones and tablets are gaining more desktop-like features all the time. Not only can you use a device that slides into your pocket to make phone calls, snap photos, and surf the web, but you can also use it to edit office documents, manage your finances, and much more. There are even ways to make […]
Deals of the Day (9-23-2013)
In the market for a 7 inch tablet, and don’t mind buying one that’s likely to be discontinued any day? The B&N NOOK HD features a 7 inch, 144 x 900 pixel display, a dual-core TI OMAP 4 processor, 8GB (or 16GB of storage), and full access to the Google Play Store, in addition to […]
Deals of the Day (9-16-2013)
One of the best ways to score a good deal on a notebook or table is to pick up last year’s tech. While the 2013 Google Nexus 7 is a pretty great tablet for $229 and up, the 2012 model is still a pretty good device with a 7 inch, 1280 x 800 pixel display, […]
Google Nexus 7 (2013) with 4G LTE now available for $349
Google is now selling a version of the 2013 Nexus 7 with 4G LTE for $349. You can pick one up from the Google Play Store, and it should be available from T-Mobile soon as well. Like the WiFi-only versions which have been available since late July, the new tablet has a 7 inch, 1920 […]
2013 Nexus 7 goes international, launches in Japan, parts of Europe
Google’s new Nexus 7 tablet is probably one of the best 7 inch Android tablets money can buy. But up until recently your money could only buy that tablet in the US and Canada. Now Google is selling the Nexus 7 (2013)Â in Japan, the UK, France, Germany, and Spain as well. The Nexus 7 tablet […]
Google releases Nexus 7 (2013) update to fix GPS, touchscreen issues
There’s a lot to like about the new Google Nexus 7 tablet. It has a high-resolution display with great viewing angles and color reproduction. It has a speedy processor. The tablet fits well in one hand. And it’s reasonably priced. I really enjoyed the time I spent with a review unit, but some folks have […]
Deals of the Day (8-16-2013)
The new 2013 model Google Nexus 7 is probably one of the best Android tablets you can buy these days, thanks to an excellent display, a speedy processor, and the latest verison of Google’s Android operating system. Normally the new Nexus 7 sells for $230 and up. But right now you can pick one up […]
Most popular Liliputing articles from the week of 8/03 – 8/09
After spending a few weeks with the new Google Nexus 7, I came to the conclusion that it’s one of the best Android tablets around. But it’s not the only cheap, decent tablet around. Some of the most popular stories this week at Liliputing have been about budget tablets. The 2013 Nexus 7 sells for […]
Google posts factory images, binaries for 2013 Nexus 7 tablet
It may have taken a little longer than planned, but Google has uploaded factory images and binaries for the new Google Nexus 7 tablet. You can download the factory image and use it to restore the tablet to its factory state if anything goes horribly wrong, and developers can use the binaries to build custom firmware […]