Another round of Asus news - PhoneDog

More reports of upcoming Google Nexus tablet surface, ASUS exec says "it's targeting Amazon"

Android Google I/O may be kicking off in just a few short hours, but that doesn't mean that we can squeeze in a few last rumors before the event starts. First up, two sources speaking to Bloomberg have told the publication that Google is planning...

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Nexus 7 image found on Google Play servers ahead of Google I/O [UPDATED]

Android While we still have some time to wait before Google is expected to make its oft-rumored Nexus 7 tablet official, it appears that an image of the device has surfaced ahead of the start of Google I/O. The image was found on the Google Play...

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Nexus 7 makes its debut, features a 1280x800 display and Tegra 3 processor

Android After countless rumors and leaks, the Google Nexus 7 tablet is finally official. The Nexus 7 sports Android 4.1 Jelly Bean, and Google says that the device is "built for Google Play." The slate features a 7-inch 1280x800 display, quad-core...

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Google Nexus 7 Hands-On

Android Aaron gets some hands-on time with Google's Nexus 7, designed by ASUS. Stay tuned for more!

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Did you pre-order a Nexus 7 tablet?

Android In the midst of a handful of device and software announcements, Google took the stage yesterday morning (afternoon for us east coasters) and announced the very first (official) Nexus tablet, the Nexus 7. Much like rumors have alluded for...

from 2012 by Taylor Martin 0

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Google Nexus 7 Unboxing

Android Aaron unboxes the Google Nexus 7, a tablet made by ASUS and a new addition to the Nexus line of devices. The Nexus 7 offers a quad-core NVIDIA Tegra 3 processor, 7-inch HD IPS display (1280x800), a front-facing camera, 4,235 mAh battery,...

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Google Nexus 7 Video Review Part 1

Android With the Google Nexus 7, the company's Nexus line of devices takes a bold step into the tablet market. So far, it's an excellent tablet that offers some nice specs and is a great buy at $199.99. It'll be available through Google Play in...

from 2012 by Aaron Baker 0

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Google Nexus 7 Video Review Part 2

Android Announced at Google I/O on Wednesday, the Google Nexus 7 is the manufacturer's first Nexus-branded tablet. So far, it's an excellent tablet that offers some nice specs and offers a compelling starting price of $199.99. It'll be available...

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Is Google going back to its Nexus roots?

Android When it comes to Android, Nexus is a word that carries a bit of weight and significance. Not only is it branding for a line of devices, it was once a promise from Google to put control back in the hands of the consumer, to have the device...

from 2012 by Taylor Martin 0

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Android Jelly Bean Recap; Google Nexus 7; Galaxy Nexus banned; BlackBerry 10 delayed and more!

The Dog Pound Say your internet was down last week and you couldn't catch any of the news from PhoneDog.com. If that was the case, then it's The Dog Pound to the rescue! This is the show where Sydney recaps all of the latest news from the past week.

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Nokia says that the Nexus 7 infringes upon some of its patents

Android The Nexus 7 has been the subject of much attention since its debut at Google I/O due to things like the fact that it's running Android 4.1 or that it's the first Nexus-branded tablet. Nokia has been the source of some of that attention,...

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Google Nexus 7 Written Review by Taylor

Android Of all the devices we here at PhoneDog have managed to get out paws on, the Google Nexus 7 has to be one of the most interesting and surprising. We had been hearing since the end of CES 2012 in January that Google had partnered with ASUS...

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I would only recommend three Android tablets and they are all made by ASUS

Android Most people dream about crazy, wild and unrealistic adventures. An epic underwater battle against a regiment of mermen riding seahorses, for instance, might be a typical dream for someone my age. Or they might have a remake of Die Hard...

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Google posts update on shipping status of Nexus 7 pre-orders

Android Still without your Nexus 7, even though Google began shipping pre-orders last week? If so, you'll want to check out the update that Google just posted on its Play support page. The company explains that it's shipped all standalone Nexus 7...

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ASUS says Transformer Pad, Pad Prime and Pad Infinity all due to receive Android 4.1

Android The Jelly Bean update news continues this morning, this time with ASUS products as the subjects of the announcement. A new statement from ASUS has revealed that a trio of the company's slates are due to receive a bump to Android 4.1. That...

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