The first tablet to run Android 4.1 Jelly Bean, the Google Nexus 7 from Asus, is in our labs for a proper unboxing and review. The Nexus 7 features a 7-inch HD (1280×800, 216ppi) back-lit IPS display, Nvidia’s Tegra 3 quad-core 1.3GHz processor (12-core GPU), 1GB of RAM, 1.2 megapixel front-facing camera, and 4325...
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The image posted above has been tipped as Google’s upcoming Asus Nexus 7 Android tablet, which is rumored to be unveiled at Google I/O 2012 on Wednesday, June 27. The image tip allegedly came from a leaked training document that also reveals the following specs and details for the affordable tablet: 7-inch 1280×800 IPS...
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Google is expected to finally unveil the heavily rumored 7-inch “Nexus” Android tablet, manufactured by Asus, on June 27th at Google I/O 2012 in San Francisco. The Nexus 7 tablet is reportedly already shipping and it’s calculated to hit retail stores in July. Total shipments are estimated to climb to at least three million...
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The Nexus tablet has possibly been leaked as the Google Asus Nexus 7, thanks to Rightware’s Powerboard benchmark result site. The entry unmistakably lists the “Asus” and “Google” brands, number “7″, 768×1280 resolution, and Nvidia’s Tegra 3 1.3 GHz quad-core processor – all pointing to it being the affordable 7-inch tablet we’ve been patiently...
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A few months ago, DigiTimes revealed that Google would release a 7-inch Android tablet from Asus in May. Now that the month of May is coming to an end, the Taiwan-based tech news site is now claiming that a decision had been made to delay the tablet release to July, due to design and...
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According to a credible source, Google originally planned to release their first “Nexus” Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich-powered tablet in May, but those efforts have now been sidetracked due to last minute design changes. The decision to push the launch back to July is said to be in direct relation to cost-cutting initiatives. The...
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Google has teamed with various manufacturers over the past two years to launch flagship Nexus-branded smartphones, but we still haven’t seen a Nexus tablet. Well, according to DigiTimes, Google and Asus will unveil a 7-inch Android tablet as early as May. At a price-point between $199-249, the tablet will directly compete with Amazon’s Kindle...
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According to DisplaySearch analyst Richard Shim, Google is planning to launch an Android tablet later this year. The Nexus tablet, as we’re calling it for now, will feature a 7-inch 1280×800 display and is scheduled to go into production this April. Interestingly, Google will apparently have between 1.5 to 2 million units produced for...
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It appears Google will take the Android tablet market more seriously in 2012. “In the next six months we plan to market a tablet of the highest quality,” said Eric Schmidt during an interview with an Italian newspaper. It’s unclear if he meant that there would be a Nexus Tablet of some sort or...
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