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Google Nexus 7 Officially Lands in the Philippines; 32GB Variant Priced at P13,995

  Google’s wildly popular Nexus 7 tablet is finally in the Philippines.  It has been available in the grey market for quite some time but it is now in the Philippines in an official capacity.  Asus Philippines is bringing the Nexus 7 to the Philippines since it is the manufacturer of the Nexus 7. Asus Read »

Apple iPad mini vs. Google Nexus 7

  It’s inevitable to compare Apple’s iPad mini with Google’s Nexus 7.  They both represent the iOS and Android platforms in the 7-inch tablet category.  It’s really hard to compare these two tablets since they are different in many respects. They have different display sizes, they are different in price, and they are also different Read »

How to Take a Screenshot on the Google Nexus 7

  There could be a reason why Android devices do not have built-in screenshot features.  The most sensible reason is related to security.  But if the iPhone and iPad have easy screenshot mechanisms, why can’t the Android have it too?  Samsung devices have this built-in screenshot feature but other brands do not have it. The solution is Read »

Google Nexus 7 Tablet Unboxing, Impressions

  I am not really a tablet fan.  Not that I don’t like the platform, it’s just that I didn’t see the need to own one.  The prices of tablets are just too high I didn’t want to spend money just to see if I would learn to like the platform.  Google’s Nexus 7 tablet Read »

Acer Iconia Tab A110 to Run Jelly Bean, Competes with Nexus 7

  Before the Nexus 7 came out, Acer unveiled the Iconia Tab A110 at the Computex event in June.  Acer said the 7-inch tablet will retail for less than $200, making it one of the most anticipated Android tablets.  Then Google’s Nexus 7 came, along with a Jelly Bean announcement, and the Iconia Tab A110 Read »

Drop Test: Google’s Nexus 7 vs. Apple’s iPad

  The customary drop test for the Google Nexus 7 tablet is here.   Pitted against the Nexus 7 is the other popular tablet, Apple’s new iPad.  I can see why these two tablets are the ones being compared in the drop test.  Not only are they the two most popular tablets around, they also represent the two competing operating systems Read »