Agawi TouchMark contrasts iPad's fast screen response to laggy Android tablets A study benchmarking the touchscreen latency of popular tablets shows Apple's iPad mini and full sized iPad 4 leading response times of other tablets, with Android offerings dead last. Daniel Eran Dilger 12 years ago 54
Canalys: Android lacks the 'rigorously managed, high-quality, optimized' apps seen on Apple's iPad Market research group Canalys offered a scathing appraisal of the apps currently available for Android tablet users, stating that "building high-quality app experiences for Android tablets has not been among many developers’ top priorities to date." Daniel Eran Dilger 12 years ago 83
Google's new Nexus 7 gets stellar reviews despite faults, jitters, lagging apps Reports of "faulty" GPS, "buggy" multitouch, "jittery" scrolling and an ecosystem that "still lags iOS" weren't enough to stop Google's latest Nexus 7 from getting a stellar review on par with Apple's iPad mini. Daniel Eran Dilger 12 years ago 190
Google refreshes Nexus 7 with twice iPad mini's pixel count, for $100 less Google on Wednesday fired a shot across Apple's bow, unveiling a revamped version of its Nexus 7 tablet that's aimed at outdoing Apple's iPad mini at a lower price. Kevin Bostic 12 years ago 173
Google's Nexus 7 tablets dying early due to defective hardware and software [u] Less than a year after hitting the market at an exceptionally low $199 price point, Google's Nexus 7 mini tablet is causing an uproar among early adopters who complain the device is already beginning to fail with frustrating lag and frequent periods of unresponsiveness. Daniel Eran Dilger 12 years ago 191
Google preps revamped Nexus 7 to take on iPad mini Google is reportedly working on a successor to the Nexus 7, one aimed at taking the fight back to both Apple's iPad mini and Amazon's Kindle Fire by shrinking the bezel to accommodate a larger and higher-resolution display. Kevin Bostic 13 years ago 37
Sales of Google's Nexus 7 tablet approach 1 million per month Sales of Google and Asustek's Nexus 7 tablet have steadily increased since its launch, and are now near 1 million units per month. Sam Oliver 13 years ago 113
Google announces Nexus 4 smartphone, Nexus 10 tablet, Android 4.2 Google on Monday introduced a new Nexus 4 smartphone to take on Apple's iPhone 5, a 10-inch iPad competitor named the Nexus 10, and launched a new version of its Nexus 7 tablet with cellular data connectivity. AppleInsider Staff 13 years ago 206
Apple exec Phil Schiller defends $329 entry price of iPad mini Apple marketing chief Phil Schiller has publicly come to the defense of the $329 entry price of the iPad mini, saying he believes customers are willing to pay for quality that rivals like Amazon and Google don't offer. Katie Marsal 13 years ago 241
Apple's smaller iPad forecast to become 'competition's worst nightmare' Tablet makers have failed to compete with Apple in the $400-and-up market segment, and a new, smaller iPad priced below $300 is only expected to make matters worse for the competition. Neil Hughes 13 years ago 232
'iPad mini' mockup compared to Nexus 7, Kindle Fire HD A mockup of a 7.85-inch iPad has been photographed next to a Google Nexus 7 and 7-inch Kindle Fire HD, giving a better idea of what Apple's new, smaller tablet is expected to look like. Sam Oliver 13 years ago 36
Google reportedly planning to launch $99 Nexus 7 by end of 2012 The race to offer the lowest-priced tablet on the market is rumored to reach a new level later this year, with Google reportedly planning to release a $99 Nexus 7 tablet. Sam Oliver 13 years ago 136
Google rumored to launch Nexus 7 with 3G in October Google and its manufacturing partner Asus are reportedly planning to launch a new version of the Nexus 7 tablet in October with a cellular radio for wireless data connectivity on the go. Sam Oliver 13 years ago 49
Review: Google's Nexus 7 tablet with Android 4.1 Google's first Nexus-branded tablet is a compelling device offered at an aggressive price point — a combination that could make the Nexus 7 a fierce competitor to Amazon's Kindle lineup, though it won't likely have much of an effect on Apple's current, larger iPad. Neil Hughes 13 years ago 116
Google Nexus 7 parts estimated to cost $152 The parts that make up Google's new $199 Nexus 7 tablet have been estimated to cost $152, suggesting the company could eke out a small profit after development costs are accounted for. Katie Marsal 13 years ago 110
Nokia warns that Nexus 7 tablet infringes its patents Nokia has issued a thinly-veiled threat to Google and Asus, the makers of the new Nexus 7 Android tablet, by claiming that the device infringes its patents and recommending that the two companies "simply approach" the handset maker for a patent license. Josh Ong 13 years ago 54
Google Nexus 7 seen as threat to Microsoft Surface, not Apple's iPad Google's new Nexus 7 tablet will increase competition in the tablet market and threaten Amazon's Kindle Fire and Microsoft Surface, but isn't expected to have an effect on sales of Apple's iPad. Neil Hughes 13 years ago 127
