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Huawei drew some flak when it failed to properly address the forecasted demand for the Google Nexus 6P recently though they were able to remedy such in time.
If you're planning to get yourself a new Android tablet, check out this list of the best Android tablets of 2014 before you finalize your choice.
Owners of the Google Nexus 7 Wi-Fi-only tablet can now go ahead and snag the shiniest new version of Android on the market, Android 4.4 KitKat.
Given that the Google Nexus 5 launched with Android 4.4 KitKat onboard, owners of the Google Nexus 7 tablet might be wondering, "when will I get my first taste of KitKat?" While Google hasn't given anything specific, here's when you can expect to see the brand new operating system land on your tablet.
Most of the world's Android devices are still playing catch up to Google's latest versions, and as usual, the Mountain View giant is now one step ahead of everybody else. Starting Oct. 3, Google has started pushing out Android 4.3.1 Jelly Bean.
Google's new Nexus 7 tablet has had a warm reception out of the gate, and while the tablet is already running the latest version of Android, Google has released a brand new software update for the Wi-Fi model that's now available for download.
The T-Mobile version of the Google Nexus 4 is getting a mysterious security update over the air (OTA), starting Tuesday. According to PhoneArena, the T-Mobile handset will be getting notifications to download a less than 2MB software package, which is listed under the version number JWR66Y. If you have rooted your Google Nexus 4, you won't be getting the update.
If you own the original Google Nexus 7 tablet from last year, you might have noticed a significant drop in performance, including system-wide lag among other issues, after the Android 4.2 Jelly Bean rolled out last year. Good news is that Android 4.3, which is currently rolling out for the Nexus 7, seems to fix that.
If you're thinking of picking up the Nexus 7 refresh when it hits most retailers July 30, here's what reviewers are saying:
Google is set to launch a new iteration of its popular 7-inch budget tablet, the Nexus 7, but owners of the original Nexus 7 need not feel left out. If the stars align as they should, Android 4.3 should be landing on the tablet as early as July 24.
Google's 2012 budget 7-inch tablet, the Nexus 7, did extremely well, putting Google's tablet at the forefront of the tablet wars alongside the iPad and Kindle Fire. The company is widely expected to debut a successor at its upcoming Google I/O conference, except that it could be showcasing Android 4.3, not Android 5.0.
Speculation on the next iPad Mini having a retina display is growing stronger and may come after Google launches their next Nexus 7 tablet, according to an analyst.
It's been a while since Google released the ASUS Nexus 7 tablet, but that doesn't mean that the manufacturers have forgotten about it. ASUS has now released an official dock for the Nexus 7, and it costs around $40. Let's see what it has to offer.
The tablet wars continue, and this time Sony is taking on Apple for a piece of the market pie.
The Google Nexus 7 is available for $199.99 without cellular service, but now consumers who opt for a two-year contract with AT&T can slash the price of the 32GB HSPA+ version by $100 down to, you guessed it, the starting cost of $199.99.
