Although Google was forced to cancel its Android Event on October 29 due to Hurricane Sandy, it doesn’t stop the search engine giant to announce its latest lineup of flagship products on Google UK’s official blog. As we all have expected, Google announces three Nexus devices in 3 different sizes – 4.7-inch Nexus 4, refreshed Nexus 7 and Nexus 10 tablet.
In this article, we will talk about the refreshed Nexus 7. We will discuss about other Nexus devices in separate articles.
The Nexus 7 get a larger built-in storage capacity of 32GB plus a HSPA+ mobile data connectivity. Moreover, it runs on Android 4.2 – a new flavor of Jelly Bean. Both Nexus 4 and Nexus 10 runs Android 4.2 too. 8GB model is officially out of production.
As for pricing, the Nexus 7 WiFi only model costs $199 and $249 for 16GB and 32GB respectively. It available in the U.S., U.K., Australia, France, Germany, Spain, Canada and Japan, and also through select retail partners Gamestop, Office Depot, Office Max, Staples, Walmart.
Meanwhile, 32GB model with HSPA+ mobile data is available for $299. Sale will kick start on November 13 in the Google Play store in the U.S., U.K., Australia, France, Germany, Spain and Canada.
