
Google Inc will launch a new version of its Nexus 7 tablet powered by Qualcomm Inc's Snapdragon processor around July, two sources told Reuters, as the software giant pushes deeper into the cut-price mobile hardware market. ...

11:35 AM, Apr 03, 2013

Just a week after Google made its 16GB Nexus 7 tablet available for the Indian consumers via its Google Play (India) store, Asus launched the 32GB version of the Google Nexus 7 tablet in India. The tablet comes in two versions - 32GB 3G and 32 GB WiFi only model. ...

03:49 PM, Apr 02, 2013

Google has finally made its much-awaited Nexus 7 tablet, with 16GB of storage space, available for Indian consumers via its Google Play (India) store. ...

10:37 AM, Mar 26, 2013

Acer has finally launched its 7-inch budget tablet named "Iconia B1" in India at a price of Rs 7,999. It features a 7-inch capacitive multi-touch screen with a resolution of 1024 x 600 pixels. At 7-inch, the tablet weighs 320g. ...

12:00 PM, Jan 16, 2013

Sales of tablet computers in India are expected to at least double this year to 6 million, the market's third year of growth, as new devices attract business users and low costs draw consumers, research firm CyberMedia forecast. ...

12:27 PM, Jan 05, 2013

It appears that Acer too wants a share of the budget-friendly tablet market; a leak on GLBenchmark has revealed some of the specifications of a tablet known as Acer Iconia B1-A71. ...

11:19 AM, Dec 23, 2012

Google and Asus are reportedly working on a low-priced Nexus 7 tablet, which is expected to be launched in the first quarter of 2013, reported DigiTimes. ...

12:47 PM, Dec 20, 2012

New Delhi: Google's first venture into the burgeoning tablet market, the Nexus 7, is making its official debut in Indian stores on Thursday, November 8 at a price of Rs 19,999 for the 16GB WiFi version. Though many online retailers, including HomeShop18, have been selling the Nexus 7 in India, the device had not been made officially available in the country by Asus which manufactures the tablet in collaboration with...

11:04 AM, Nov 08, 2012

New Delhi: Google's first venture into the burgeoning tablet market, the Nexus 7, is making its official debut in Indian stores on Thursday, November 8 at a price of Rs 19,999 for the 16GB WiFi version. Though many online retailers, including HomeShop18, have been selling the Nexus 7 in India, the device had not been made officially available in the country by Asus which manufactures the tablet in collaboration with...

06:18 PM, Nov 07, 2012

San Francisco: Apple Inc's entry in the accelerating mobile tablet race squeezes about 35 per cent more viewing space onto a lighter package than rival devices from Google or Amazon.com Inc, but it sports inferior resolution and a lofty price tag, two influential reviewers wrote on Tuesday. The iPad mini, which starts at $329 versus the $199 for Google's Nexus 7 and Amazon's Kindle Fire HD, is easy to hold...

10:49 AM, Oct 31, 2012

New Delhi: Google on Monday launched its two new devices - Nexus 4 smartphone and Nexus 10 tablet. It also updated its smaller, Nexus 7 tablet released earlier this year. They all run Android 4.2, a new flavour of Jelly Bean, which includes the latest version of Google Now and other new features. Nexus 4 The Nexus 4 smartphone is being made by LG Electronics Inc. and features a minor...

01:12 PM, Oct 30, 2012

San Francisco: Apple marketing wizard Phil Schiller defended the $329 price of the new iPad mini tablet, saying consumers will be willing to pay for quality not found in less expensive devices from rivals like Google and Amazon. With competition growing from tablets that are smaller and less expensive than Apple's wildly popular iPads, Apple Chief Executive Tim Cook and Schiller on Tuesday took the wraps off the new 7.9-inch...

10:05 AM, Oct 24, 2012

Apple introduced a smaller iPad on Tuesday, putting it in competition with devices from Amazon, Google and others. Here's a look at some of the hardware specs for Apple's iPad Mini, compared with leading rivals and the full-sized iPad. Apple's iPad Mini (available November 2) - Price: $329 for base model with Wi-Fi only and 16 gigabytes of storage, $429 with 32 GB, $529 with 64 GB. Add $130 for...

10:00 AM, Oct 24, 2012

Tokyo: Google Inc started selling its Nexus 7 tablet in Japan, deepening the competition with Sony Corp, the Japanese hardware maker whose tablets also run on the world's No.1 search engine's operating system. By taking a greater role in the tablet arena, Google hopes to ensure that its online services remain at the forefront for consumers, as tablets increasingly become gateways to the Web and Web-based content such as movies...

11:33 AM, Sep 25, 2012

Mumbai: At Asus' press event in Bangalore on Tuesday, it confirmed that the Google Nexus 7 tablet will reach Indian shores in November this year. Although, at the moment, there is no word on its pricing, the report suggests that as per the manufacturer, a confirmed price may be revealed at the end of this month. One of our earlier reports had indicated that the Nexus 7 would arrive in...

12:27 PM, Sep 19, 2012

New Delhi: The recently launched Google Nexus 7 tablet is now available on HomeShop18.com for Rs 15,884. The company is selling imported units of the Nexus 7 tablet at an additional discount of Rs 2,000. On visiting the website, you will find that the company is selling the tablet for Rs 17884, but consumers can avail a huge discount of Rs 2,000 and grab the much-awaited Nexus 7 tablet for...

01:29 PM, Jul 29, 2012

San Francisco: Google Inc's "Nexus 7" tablet is off to an encouraging start, with major retailers running out of the gadgets as the Internet company's first entry in an increasingly crowded market showed up in US stores on Friday. GameStop said on Friday it had already run through its first two allocations of the tablet, co-developed by Google and Taiwan's Asustek that starts at $199 and has drawn glowing reviews...

10:27 AM, Jul 14, 2012

New Delhi: The next big battle of the tablets will be fought on a 7-inch turf. Google recently unveiled its Nexus 7 tablet to counter the Amazon Kindle Fire and now rumours are rife about Amazon striking back with a Kindle Fire successor. According to AllThingsD, Amazon is gearing up to launch its second-generation Kindle Fire tablet in the third quarter of this year. The report says the new Kindle...

12:20 PM, Jul 09, 2012

New York: In the 1982 sci-fi movie "Blade Runner," there are hints that the hero, played by Harrison Ford, is an artificial human - an "android" or "replicant." His job is to go out and kill other, rogue androids. If he's an android, he's of the latest model, Nexus 7. That's also the name Google Inc. has picked for the first tablet to bear the Google brand. Clearly, its mission...

09:40 AM, Jul 03, 2012