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Google on Wednesday announced the next in line Nexus 7 tablet to the media in a breakfast event with Sundar Pichai, president of Android and Chrome at Google, the new 7-inch  weighs 290 grams, the tablet is lighter and thinner than its previous generation and comes with a  1080p resolution. It runs the newer 4.3 version of Androd Jelly Bean, specs include a high resolution 7-inch screen with a [...]

Google’s latest Nexus branded LG manufactured devices went on sale in U.K. and rest of Europe today on the Play store, alongside the refreshed Nexus 7 tablet  and soon were lapped up by customers.  Both versions of Nexus 4 are now listed as ‘coming soon’ on the Play Store in the U.K. The aggressively priced 8GB version is only £240 in the UK. In the US the phone costs just $299, but does [...]

Research consultancy Frank N. Magid Associates’s recently survey of 4,734 cell phone and smartphone owners revealed that 50% of people currently own an iPad, down significantly from 72% at last count. Apple shipped a robust 17.0 million iPads worldwide and maintained its strong market leadership with 68 percent share during the second quarter of 2012 The report says Amazon’s Kindle Fire tablet [...]

If you had planned on buying a 16GB Nexus 7 but have not already, there is some bad news for you – It’s sold out.  Google is no longer taking orders for the £199 model.  The page for the 16GB version Google Play displays a “coming soon” message, Interested customers can register to be notified via email when the model becomes available once again.   Nexus 7 which is built by Asus  [...]

If you are among the hundreds of Google Nexus 7 pre-order customers are still waiting for their tablets to arrive on their doorsteps and think that you are unlucky, you are wrong as some of the consumers, lucky enough to receive a Nexus 7 were dumbfounded when they began using the tablet only to find a number of manufacturing defects. XdaDevelopers and other online forums have numerous reports that [...]

 Google has began shipping units of the first Nexus tablet PC,  Nexus 7 tablet which comes with Android Jelly Bean mobile operating system and starts at $199 and has drawn glowing reviews from major gadget reviewers is now available in the US. Customers who pre-ordered the device online via have received e-mail notification from Google that the tablet has shipped to arrive soon, the tablet PC has [...]

Google has released the source code of  Android 4.1, also known as Jelly Bean, the latest version of its Android operating system, this move that is sure to see massive excitement from the huge Android developer community. ” We’re releasing Android 4.1 in AOSP today.  The name of the tagged release is android-4.1.1_r1.  The name of the development branch is jb-dev.  We recommend that you create [...]

Google Nexus 7 will arrive in UK on July 19, according to the UK based Retailer Dixons, which has the Google Nexus 7 Tablet PC – 16 GB available for pre-order for £199.99 with an expected launch date of July 19th. According to the online applications store, both models will ship in 2 to 3 weeks. Dixons, Currys and other major U.K. companies are only putting for sale the 16GB model currently. [...]

Image by Todd Barnard via Flickr Google has given a face lift and updated the layout and look to its Android Market website which  is a marketplace for Android developers to sell applications developed for phones running Android OS . Cosmetically, it’s a tad better than what it use to be , but it still looks very sparse and hideous  in comparison to Apple’s iTunes. Search option is [...]