There’s more evidence that Google Android 4.3 Jelly Bean could be coming soon… as well as an updated version of the Google Nexus 7 tablet. While Google hasn’t yet announced either product yet, a Nexus 4 smartphone running Android 4.3 showed up in Thailand last week, and a new version of the Nexus 7 tablet […]
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Run Google Glass apps on a Nexus 7 tablet
Google Glass is an Android-based wearable computer that you control by talking to it. But only a few thousand Glass devices are in the wild right now, and at $1500 per unit, they’re pretty expensive. That doesn’t mean you can’t get a taste of Glass. Redditer zhuowei has modified a few of the apps that […]
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Lilbits (5-16-2013): New Nexus 7?
The Google I/O opening keynote came and went without the announcement of any new hardware (unless you count the Samsung Galaxy S4 with stock Android). But that doesn’t mean we won’t see some new devices from Google soon. A sharp-eyed reddit user noticed that the Nexus 7 tablet in a promo video from Google Hangouts […]
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What do you expect from the next Google Nexus 7?
Google’s developer conference Google I/O begins next week, and word on the street is that it’s time for Google to launch a new Nexus 7 tablet. It’s been about a year since the company unveiled its first 7 inch, $199 tablet, and aside from bumping up the storage space and adding a 3G option, the […]
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Deals of the Day (4-10-2013)
Tis apparently the season to get great deals on older tablets. You can pick up an 8GB Nexus 7 for as little as $100, a Lenovo IdeaPad A1 for even less, and even the recently-launched Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 for nearly $200 off its list price. There’s a catch — many of the best deals […]
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Report: Next-gen Nexus 7 tablet to cost $149, ship this summer
It’s been nearly a year since Google released its first 7 inch tablet, and now it looks like the company is preparing to launch a second-generation Nexus 7. Reuters reports that according to sources in the know, Google’s next 7 inch tablet will have better specs and a cheaper price tag than the original. It […]
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Deals of the Day (3-21-2013)
Google stopped selling Nexus 7 tablets with 8GB of storage a while back, instead offering 16GB models for the same $199 price. But that doesn’t mean you can’t still find one of the 8GB models… and save a few bucks in the process. 1SaleADay is offering refurbished 8GB Nexus 7 tablets for just $140. Here […]
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Deals of the Day (3-18-2013)
The Google Nexus 7 tablet usually sells for $199 and up. A new model with 32GB of storage costs $249 from the Google Play store. But today BuyDig is offering a deal on the 32GB model. Spend an extra $10 and you get a $30 Visa gift card plus a set of earbuds. Here are […]
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Deals of the Day (2-26-2013)
Nearly a year after it was released, the Nexus 7 is still one of the best 7 inch tablets on the market. It sports a speedy NVIDIA Tegra 3 quad-core processor, 1GB of RAM, and Google’s latest Android software. When the tablet launched, an 8GB model sold for $199. Now you can pick up a […]
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Ubuntu 12.10 Touch Preview on the Nexus 7 (video)
Now that you can run Ubuntu 12.10 Touch Preview on your Nexus phone or tablet, should you? That depends. Canonical has released a preview build of its touch-friendly version of Ubuntu so that enthusiasts and developers can get a sense of how the operating system works on phones and tablets. But the build released on […]