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Nexus 4 & Nexus 7 Already Running Key Lime Pie Build KRS36B

Aug

2013

Days after Android 4.3 was released we now have proof that the Nexus 7 & Nexus 4 are already running Key Lime Pie. Chromium bug tracker shows the Nexus 7 & Nexus 4 on build number KRS36B. Going by Google’s history of naming build numbers wherein the first alphabet of the build number is the ...

Android version 4.3 and Trim support on the 2012 Nexus 7

Aug

2013

Have you noticed a difference with Trim support on your 4.3 Android devices? I’m not going to beat around the bush here. Those of us with the 2012 Nexus 7 running Android version 4.2.2 wanted to pull our frigging hair out of our head at times with the almost unusable lag that had developed ...

New Kindle Fire HD tablets trumping the Nexus 7 with a faster processor?

Jul

2013

The new Kindle HD tablets may use a much faster processor than the Nexus 7 Google just released it powerhouse tablet running Android version 4.3, a sleek new look, a mind blowing screen, tons of power under the hood and probably the most popular feature is the price tag, weighing in at $230 for ...

Hold that New Nexus 7 in landscape

Jul

2013

Holding the New Nexus 7 in portrait and landscape Bezels in portrait can be a little thin at times So you got the New Nexus 7 or have one coming any day now? Let me fill you in on my thoughts of the new shape factor with the 2013 Nexus 7. Google claims the 2013 ...

One Click Factory Restore for Nexus 7 2013

Jul

2013

So you got the Nexus 7 2013 and soft bricked it, well need not worry the peeps over at xda got you covered. Once Click Factory Restore for Nexus 7 2013 is now available. The version is Windows only for now but I am pretty sure you wouldn’t have trouble finding a Windows machine near ...

Rear facing camera picture quality on the New Nexus 7

Jul

2013

Before I start this article, I’m going to tell you that I don’t know shmotz about cameras, technical terms for photos, or anything to do with professional photography and I’m not going to pretend I do. I was fine with the 2012 Nexus 7 not having a rear facing camera, just because I don’t feel ...

Nokia FATBOY and DT-900 charge the New Nexus just fine

Jul

2013

Does the Nokia FATBOY and the Nokia DT-900 charge the New Nexus 7? The answer is yes! Kevin from Android Fan Network and myself were lucky enough to get the 2013 Nexus 7 this morning. With all of the talk of wireless charging for the New Nexus 7, obviously we wanted to find out ...

Nexus 7 2013 Gets the Teardown Treatment

Jul

2013

The guys over have iFixit have done it yet again, the new Nexus 7 aka Nexus 7 2013 just got the teardown treatment. What you see above circled in red is the inductive coil. The repairability score on the Nexus 7 2013 is 7/10 which is the same as the Nexus 7 2012. The back ...

New Nexus 7 up for preorder at BestBuy

Jul

2013

New 7 inch tablet from Google – the successor of Nexus 7 is now available for pre-order from BestBuy.com. The 16 Gb variant in blck color is priced at $229. In-store pickup option is mentioned as coming soon. Here is the product description from the BestBuy page 7″ LCD high-definition 10-finger capacitive touch screen with ...

New Nexus 7 Press Image Leaked; to run Android 4.3

Jul

2013

@evleaks just tweeted press shots of the new Nexus 7 to be manufactured by Asus. from the above picture we can see that the new Nexus 7 has a front facing led, a front facing camera, a rear camera, dual speakers. Also, if you zoom in on the picture showing the back on the right ...