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Paranoid Android release pure AOSP ROMs for the Wi-Fi Nexus 7 (2012) and (2013)...
With the Android 4.4 now pushed to AOSP, with Android the next step is of course developers will begin building ROMs and first out of the gate, at least for the 2012 and 2013...
Yellow and Grey Nexus 7 sleeve added to Google Play Store
In the flurry of activity on Google Play this morning a couple of new accessories for the Nexus 7(2013) have made an appearance, nothing terribly exciting unless you're in the market for a bright...
Kit Kat promotional Nexus 7 tablets arriving now
For those lucky enough to have won a Nexus 7 16GB tablet in the Android 4.4 KitKat promotion, the good news is that they are now being shipped in a first round of deliveries.
The...
Google Play Store now has a cleaner look when purchasing a Nexus 7
Google have quietly updated the design of the 'Devices' section of the Play Store, making it cleaner and easier to navigate when selecting the variations of a device. So far it has only rolled...
Nexus 7 (2013) 32GB on sale at Dick Smith for $279
This Saturday and Sunday only Dick Smith will be selling the ever popular new Nexus 7 32GB for the very good price of $279. The tablet is available in Google Play for $339.
Of the...
New Nexus 7 commercials released in the US
Google has released two new commercials for the Nexus 7(2013) in the US. Google has gotten pretty good at their marketing of late especially their commercials, the latest ones focus on using Google Now...
Android 4.3.1 Factory Images available for Nexus 7 (2013) LTE
Only 5 days ago and quite unexpected, we reported that the OTA rollout of Android 4.3.1 started appearing on Nexus 7 (2013) LTE models. Now only days later the factory images have appeared...
Official Nexus 7 hardcover hits Google Play in the US
The Nexus 7 now has an official hard cover, to match the official slip case that appeared at launch, that is for US customers at least. Multiple sites are reporting that there is now...
Android 4.3.1 for Nexus 7 rolling out now
There have been a few recent updates for Nexus devices, but they have been so minor that they haven't been deemed to have a "point" added by Google.
That is until now. Rolling out to...
Google Australia releases first Nexus 7 commercial
Google has been doing pretty well on their commercials, especially when it comes to their Nexus tablets and this video which has just been released to the Google Australia YouTube channel is no differetn.
The...
Updated: Nestlé Android Kit Kat promotion now open – but not accepting entries.
After the specially marked Android themed Kit Kat bars began arriving in Woolworths stores last week, the competition run by Nestlé in co-operation with Google is now open.
The competition, which gives you the chance...
Android Kit Kat bars landing in Australian Woolworths stores now.
The Android themed Kit Kat bars that Google and Nestlé have teamed up to supply as a promotion for the next version of Android to be released, are starting to roll into Australian Woolworths...
Ubuntu Touch release coming to a Nexus near you in October
Linux nerds worldwide cried out in unison when the Ubuntu Edge IndiGoGo campaign failed a couple of months ago, some say that the call for a genuine Linux phone isn't there, others say that...
Nexus 7 (2013) finally lands on the Play Store for Australia
Australian Android fans have woken to some welcome and overdue news this morning. The Nexus 7 (2013) has arrived on the Play Store in all its glory, available for purchase right now.
On the Play...
Good Deal: 16GB WiFi Nexus 7 (2013) now available for $249 from Kogan for...
Kogan has announced a pretty good deal if you're in the market for a brand new 16GB WiFi Nexus 7 (2013). The Asus built Nexus 7 (2013) which is on-sale at retail in Australia...