Hot topics in the tech blogs for the week ending June 29 include Google’s powerful but cheap Nexus 7 tablet, the Nexus Q social media player, Android 4.1 Jelly Bean, Google I/O announcements, and Microsoft’s acquisition of enterprise social network Yammer. full story ![]()
It’s not only Apple rolling out iOS 6.1.1 to iPhone 4S that is making news in the tech world, if latest reports are to be believed, Google is also playing its part by rolling out Android 4.2.2 Jelly Bean update for its Nexus devices, including the GSM Galaxy Nexus handset and both Nexus 7 and Nexus 10 tablets.
ibtimes.com (4 months and 7 days ago)
Google will reportedly take advantage of Apple’s “delayed” second-generation iPad mini launch, and will reportedly make a new version of its Nexus 7 tablet a highlight of Google I/O next week. According to KGI Securities analyst Ming-Chi Kuo, Apple’s Retina iPad mini launch might be pushed back a bit and Google’s next-generation Nexus 7 will step in to the limelight...
yahoo.com (1 month and 9 days ago)
The Galaxy Nexus smartphone with the model number I9250 started receiving the official Android 4.2.2 Jelly Bean firmware update earlier this week, along with both Nexus 7 and Nexus 10 tablets.
ibtimes.com (4 months and 4 days ago)

The long-rumored white Nexus 4 has finally been made official, with LG whipping the covers off the paler version of the pure-Android smartphone. Functionally-identical to the existing Nexus 4, which until now has only been available in black, the new color “Nexus 4 White” variant comes with the same Android 4.2 Jelly Bean OS and ...
slashgear.com (22 days ago)

LG may just have revealed its second Nexus 4 variant, the long-anticipated white model, but the company isn’t working with Google on the “Nexus 5″ according to the VP of LG Europe. “The Nexus 4 was a great success despite the production problems for us and Google” exec Won Kim told All About Phones; “However,” ...
slashgear.com (22 days ago)

Google is offering a version of the Samsung Galaxy S4, arguably one of the top current Android devices, with Jelly Bean 4.2 unlocked on Google Play beginning June 26, the company revealed at I/O today. The news is big because it's the first non-Nexus device to get blessed with this opportunity, and Google says it will be updated in time with all other Nexus devices.
techcrunch.com (1 month and 4 days ago)
Does Google really need a Nexus 5? The company already unveiled a version of Samsung’s popular Galaxy S4 smartphone running stock Android during Google I/O, and reports suggest a new version of the HTC One running stock Android will soon be released. While recent analyses suggest Nexus devices aren’t big sellers for Google - Nexus 4 sales reportedly totaled just 375,000...
yahoo.com (22 days ago)
The white LG Nexus 4 is walking the rumorland since January this year, but it appears lately the smartphone isn't even trying to hide from the public. The Snow White Nexus 4 was showcased in Dubai and there is a video to prove it. It appears the Nexus 4 was the same as its black sibling, running on Android 4.2 Jelly Bean. If the video is not enough for you to prove a white...
gsmarena.com (1 month and 4 days ago)

Google has started rolling out the Android 4.2.2 update for its Nexus devices, as reported by several users online. The update is currently being rolled out the GSM variant of the Galaxy Nexus, the Nexus 7 and the Nexus 10. As usual, there is no official change log from Google, other than the 'improves performance and stability' note you get before updating. However, it is...
gsmarena.com (4 months and 7 days ago)

Nexus tablet device sales remain a bit nebulous, since Google doesn't give out specific numbers around them. But industry watchers, and Benedict Evans in particular, often try to pierce the veil to find out where the Nexus brand stands compared to the rest of the industry when it comes to sales. The Nexus 10, it seems, probably pales in comparison to most.
techcrunch.com (2 months and 4 days ago)
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