There are never ending rumors and buzz about the new Google Nexus 7 tablet. Few months ago, it was reported that Asus may be working for a 3G enabled Google Nexus 7 and the tablet will only come in a 32GB model, now another reliable source reported that the 32GB Nexus 7 is a reality. It appears that the device is now currently in stock at Staples for $249 only.
Yesterday, The Verge reported that a tipster has sent a photo showing his receipt and box for this still-unannounced update to Google’s flagship tablet device. In addition, a source claimed that they received a photo of a tag for the new unit at a Sam’s Club with a placeholder price. According to the tags, the new Google Nexus 7 tablet is scheduled to go on sale the same day as the Google’s Android event on the 29th, and at the same $249 price of the current 16GB model.
Earlier this week, there was also a report that a new model bearing no ME370TG made by Taiwan Manufacturer Asus has hit the the NCC named ASUS Pad. This is reported to be the Nexus 7 manufactured by ASUS, which supports 3G including GSM, WCDMA, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth and NFC. The rumored Google Nexus 7 is expected to pack with Android 4.1.1 Jelly Bean OS out of the box with a 7-inch IPS display covered in “Scratch-resistant Corning glass” with 1280×800 pixels of resolution, powered by 1.3GHz Nvidia Tegra 3 quad-core processor, 1GB RAM, 1.2MP front-facing camera, 802.11 Wi-Fi a/b/g/n, pre-installed Google Wallet app, and 3.5mm headset jack.
It is reported that the rumored Google Nexus 7 will go on sale October 29. The device is now currently in stock at Staples.
Source: The Verge, Android Authority