Sentences with phrase «nexus tablet this year»

There's also a strong case for Huawei making a Nexus tablet this year.

In related news, Google apparently isn't going to release a new flagship Nexus tablet this year.

HTC has also been named as a potential maker of a high - end Nexus tablet this year.

Not exact matches

For $ 120 and a two - year contract, Kansas residents can get one gigabit upload and download speed, no data caps, a full lineup of TV channels, a Nexus 7 tablet, one terabyte of online Google Drive storage and all the necessary hardware to make the service work.

Google (NASDAQ: GOOG) is expected to sell 9.6 million Nexus tablets next year.

Also, Google is reportedly aiming at shipping up to eight million Nexus 7 tablets in the second half of the year.

As Mashable Tech Editor Pete Pachal said last year, «the Nexus 7 is the Android media tablet the [original] Kindle Fire was supposed to be.

One large difference from last year's Tab S 10.5 is that the Tab S2 is set in portrait mode instead of landscape, more closely resembling the iPad Air 2 and other Android tablets like the Google Nexus 9.

Its dimensions and weight are similar to those of the Google Nexus 7, one of our favourite Android tablets of last year.

When Google launched the first Nexus 7 tablet about a year ago, it quickly set the bar for other Android tablets.

Attached to my hip since its launch earlier this year, the Nexus 7 has been by tablet companion for the past few months — until this weekend when I headed out of town with a new iPad mini.

This year's Nexus 7 is more low rumble than tectonic shift, but it's still our new favorite tablet.

It's now been almost a year since the Kindle Fire HD was released, and as surely as fall follows summer, Amazon is preparing to launch an updated line of tablets to compete against the rejuvenated Nexus 7 and the (assumed) iPad Mini with Retina display.

As usual, the most popular and highest quality Android tablets this year, should be the Nexus tablets, and also some from Samsung.

The screen is where the most dramatic improvement comes between last year's Nexus 7 and the newest version of the tablet.

It wasn't really until Amazon's Kindle Fire, that tried to brute force its way into the market through a very affordable price, followed by the Google Nexus 7 a year later, until Android tablets really started growing.

Pichai had some numbers to share about that, too, announcing that 10 % of all Android tablet activations are Nexus 7 tablets, a device that debuted about a year ago at Google I / O 2012.

The Google Nexus 7 is the best thing to have happened in the 7 inch tablet category ever since the Amazon Kindle Fire had first lit up the segment at the end of last year.

While the iPad continues to be the most popular tablet even three years after its launch on 2010, others such as the Samsung Galaxy tab range, Amazon's Kindle Fire, or the Nexus tablet has been gaining prominence of late.

For the past few years, we've recommended tablets like the Nexus 7 because they're less expensive than iOS and Windows alternatives.

2012 was the year of high PPI Tablets, with Apple bringing its «Retina Display» to the iPad, and Google later introducing its even higher 4 - megapixel Nexus 10.

Introducing the latest 8.9 inch tablet featuring a flagship Android 5.0 Lollipop UI and the first HTC tablet in years, Mobile Geeks review the Google Nexus 9.

Google has confirmed on its Android developer mailing list that two of its longstanding reference devices in the Motorola Xoom tablet and the Samsung Nexus S will not be following in the footsteps of its successors in the Nexus 7 and Galaxy Nexus, with the search giant deciding that the devices were too old to be able to handle the new update, despite both being updated to Jelly Bean 4.1 earlier this year.

Of course, non Nexus smartphones and tablets will get Android 5.0 next year which means that you will have to wait a little bit longer until being able to test the new Android software.

Of course, as their head online PR guy he's not going to say that 2015 will be a ho - hum year for the Taiwanese manufacturer of some of our favorite smartphones and the latest Nexus tablet, but we can't help but be interested in what HTC is planning on bringing...

Google has taken the crown at the 2012 T3 Gadget Awards with the Google Nexus 7 by Asus tablet taking home the award for Gadget of the Year

It sure took a while, considering how popular the two Nexus 7 tablets have been since the first model was launched last year.

Offering affordable Android on the go, the Google Nexus 7 from Asus beat out a tough crowd to take the crown for Tablet of the Year.

But with a Nexus tablet in the rumor mill with the competitive rumored $ 150 - $ 200 price tag, I think other android tablet manufactures are going to have to find a way to compete with the Nexus tablet if it is released later this year.

The Nexus 9 is a sizeable upgrade to last year's 7 - inch Nexus tablet made by Asus.

Lenovo TAB 2 A7 - 10 If 2012 was the year of the $ 200 tablet (Nexus 7, Kindle Fire, Asus MeMo, etc.), then 2015 may become the year of the $ 100 tablet.

If 2012 was the year of the $ 200 tablet (Nexus 7, Kindle Fire, Asus MeMo, etc.), then 2015 may become the year of the $ 100 tablet.

Several reports have suggested that Google is planning on selling its own Google - branded Nexus tablet at some point later this year.

The Internet search giant, which has never disclosed tablet sales, plans to ship six to eight million of the new Nexus 7s in the second half of this year, the sources said.

That's five times the amount of Nexus 7 tablets Evans estimates were sold during the entire year in 2012, which indicates we're still very far away from a situation where the tablet market begins to look anything like the smartphone space in terms of Android share.

Even though it's a year older it will probably serve you better as an all - around tablet, due to some of the Nexus 9's performance and fit - and - finish failings.

Starting with its Nexus 7 back in 2012 and the follow - up a year later, ASUS created an ultraportable tablet that avoided the pitfalls that typically plague the category.

Google believes that tablet sales will overtake PC sales by years end, so they are clearly going to put some marketing muscle behind the new Nexus 7 device.

There are only three other 7 - inch tablets with Android 6.0 Marshmallow on the market these days, with these being the low resolution Lenovo Tab3 7, the over 3 years old Google Nexus 7 FHD, and the coming Acer Iconia One 7 (B1 - 780).

I rather have a 4 year old Google Nexus 7 tablet than a brand new tablet with those 4 year old specs even if it costs $ 125.

After a bit more than one year of Android tablet market disruption, Google has released its new Nexus 7 2013 tablet.

Last year, the Nexus 7 was a great tablet because the experience was very good in relation with the price.

Motorola Xoom, the «Nexus» tablet places third and it will be extremely interesting to see what else Amazon prepared for us this year.

After successes like the 2014 Moto X, the DROID Turbo and the Nexus 6, it seems that Motorola has brought their A-game with devices, so it can be hard to imagine why they wouldn't want to try their hand at tablets again, but when you consider the launches and lifespan of the last two tablets they offered, the Xyboard lineup which launched on Verizon Wireless a few years back, those devices were a far cry from the type of success seen by Motorola's most recent smartphones.

That it's taken the Android ecosystem more than three years to be shipping more slates than Apple is a measure of how relatively poor Android tablets have been vs the iPad experience (it's no coincidence that Google felt it needed to get involved directly with the tablet space with its own - branded Nexus slate to help bring up standards and push down prices).

If that's true then it will coincide with the three year anniversary of the first 10.1 - inch Google Nexus 10, a tablet that was launched late in October 2012.

The Nexus started back in 2010 with the Google Nexus One from HTC (which HTC is back this year with the Nexus 9 tablet).

By comparison, last year's Nexus 7 has 216 ppi, and the Nook HD, which had the highest resolution screen of any 7 ″ tablet until now, has 243 ppi.

Counterintuitively, it's a sequel to the Nexus 10, which was Google's first big Nexus tablet when it launched two years ago.

Google Executive Chairman Eric Schmidt has come out and said there will be a Google Nexus tablet in the coming year.