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by Richard Devine
Oct 16, 2012
One of the greatest positives about the Android platform, is choice. Hardware, software, apps, theres something for everybody out there somewhere. Customizing your user experience to meet your every...
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by Alex Dobie
Oct 15, 2012
A version of Google's Nexus 7 tablet with 32GB of storage could launch as early as this week in the UK, according to reports. UK tech site ITProPortal says it's heard via retail sources...
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by Richard Devine
Oct 11, 2012
Despite no official announcement -- still -- of an incoming 32GB version of the Google Nexus 7, the evidence continues to mount. Following on from the recent, accidental, shipping of a 32GB tablet t...
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by Alex Dobie
Oct 09, 2012
The Android 4.1.2 update has started rolling out to Nexus 7 tablets around the world. But if your tablet has yet to receive the update, then don't despair -- we've got a quick walkthrough th...
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by Andrew Martonik
Oct 09, 2012
Google's Jean-Baptiste Queru has announced today on the Android Building group mailing list that a small revision to Jelly Bean -- Android 4.1.2, build JZO54K -- is pushing out to AOSP...
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by Alex Dobie
Oct 09, 2012
Hot on the heels of the Android 4.1.2 AOSP announcement, an over-the-air update to the freshly-minted version of Android is slowly starting to roll out to Nexus 7 tablets. Reports from EE Times...
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by Michelle Haag
Oct 09, 2012
Here we are at the start of week 4 of our Nexus 7 A Week Giveaway! Below you can find the winner of last week's contest, as well as information on how to enter this week. (Hint: It might have som...
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by Alex Dobie
Oct 08, 2012
Reports of a 32GB Nexus 7 have been circulating for the past week or so, and fresh details emerging today suggest there could be more to the device mere rumor. First up are reports from a Japanese N...
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Want an official Nexus 7 Travel Cover in the UK? Avoid Google Play and hit the high street retailers
by Richard Devine
Oct 05, 2012
One thing notably missing from the UK Google Play store at the launch of the Nexus 7 was the official Travel Cover. In fact, to this day, UK buyers of the Nexus 7 still cannot pick up a Travel Cover...
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by Andrew Martonik
Oct 05, 2012
Google has just updated its Gesture Search application with proper support for tablets, including the Nexus 7. If you haven't used the Gesture Search app before, its a pretty interesting concept...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Oct 03, 2012
A couple weeks back we decided to look to the wisdom of our readers for help in picking a username for Android Central's OUYA username. The response was overwhelming, and after looking through a...
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by Phil Nickinson
Oct 03, 2012
Might a 32-gigbyte Nexus 7 Android tablet be on the horizon? British retailer Carphone Warehouse apparently thinks so, as seen in this inventory shot obtained by Droid-Life. The Nexus 7 cu...
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by Michelle Haag
Oct 01, 2012
So we started up a little thing we like to call the Nexus 7 A Week Giveaway, and though we hit a little road bump and didn't post a new contest for it last week, we're true to our word and g...
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by Phil Nickinson
Sep 28, 2012
Because if you can't trust the source of yesterday's anonymously sourced $99 Nexus rumor to accurately report the denial of a $99 Nexus 7, who can you trust in this crazy world?
Never mind ...
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by Phil Nickinson
Sep 27, 2012
ZOMG a $99 Nexus tablet! It's just all so exciting! It's going to revolutionize the way we do ... things!
Let's not get too far ahead of ourselves, folks. First off, this $99 Nexus tabl...
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by Richard Devine
Sep 20, 2012
Let's face it, Android fans around the world want to be able to get their hands on the Nexus 7. And rightfully so. Google has hit a sweet spot with the Nexus 7 in terms of value for money. The l...
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by Michelle Haag
Sep 19, 2012
The only thing better than a Nexus 7 is a free Nexus 7, am I right? So then, let's give one away! In fact, we're going to give one away every week! That's right, each week will be a new c...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Sep 18, 2012
Remember that two-piece bamboo Eco Friendly case for the Nexus 7 from 10Terra I loved? We talked to the folks at 10Terra and rather than send it back to them they gave us the go-ahead to pass i...
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by Alex Dobie
Sep 18, 2012
A quick reminder in case you weren't aware -- Google's $25 Play Store credit offer for new Nexus 7 purchases will expire in just under a couple of weeks on Sunday, Sept. 30. Previously burie...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Sep 12, 2012
We love our Nexus 7 tablets here at AC. We know that the 7-inch size means they are perfect for throwing in a gear bag, where they get all sorts of abuse (see Phil's poor Thunderbolt), so they n...
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by Richard Devine
Sep 12, 2012
Why talk about it, when we can just show you? OK, so we'll talk about it a little bit. It turns out the Nexus 7 can shoot 720p video from its front facing camera. It's pretty cool --, a...
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by Andrew Martonik
Sep 10, 2012
The Nexus 7 has been out for a while, plenty long enough for some to have accidentally dropped and possibly broken it. It's terrible, but not all accidents can be avoided. We've seen the tea...
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by Simon Sage
Sep 06, 2012
Alright, we've rounded up just about all of the specs on Amazon's new Kindle Fire HD tablets, now let's see how they size up against the competition: Apple's new iPad, the Google Nex...
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by Alex Dobie
Sep 03, 2012
Google and ASUS' Nexus 7 tablet has been met with considerable success over the past couple of months, but so far it's only been available with Wifi connectivity, with no cellular data optio...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Aug 30, 2012
The only thing better than hearing about cool Tegra 3 games like Horn is getting some gear to play them on -- and look good doing it. NVIDIA and AC are giving away five Nexus 7 prize packs to help y...
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by Phil Nickinson
Aug 29, 2012
Pretty much looks like my kids, actually.
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by Phil Nickinson
Aug 28, 2012
Ah, the big guns. Google today has put the Nexus 7 tablet square in the middle of its homepage. That's a page that gets a wee mount of traffic, as you can imagine. It's also a page that, asi...
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by Richard Devine
Aug 27, 2012
Good news lands this morning of expanded European availability of the Google Nexus 7. The Asus made tablet is now available from Google Play in France, Germany and Spain. This is the first market ex...
Review
by Phil Nickinson
Aug 26, 2012
Next up in our quest for the perfect Nexus 7 case is the Supcase Slim Fit Leather Case, which has garnered a bit of an Amazon following for its affordable price. It's also available in nine colo...
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by Andrew Martonik
Aug 22, 2012
The latest update to AccuWeather for Android brings several notable enhancements, the biggest of which is complete Nexus 7 support. The new 4x2 widget is quite nice actually, with a sim...































































