[GRLUG] Nexus 7

Jonathan Jesse jjesse at gmail.com
Wed Aug 1 14:48:25 EDT 2012


My wife commented "it fits into my purse"  So we might be adding another
Nexus to the family :)

Battery life is good, however it comes w/ a different power charger I'm not
quite sure but connected to the Nexus Charger is faster than a normal USB
Charger or Cell Charger

On Wed, Aug 1, 2012 at 2:35 PM, Patrick TenHoopen <ptenhoopen at gmail.com>wrote:

> Welcome to the club!  Good to hear about the battery life too!
>
> On Wed, Aug 1, 2012 at 2:26 PM, Bob Kline <bob.kline at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Thanks all.  And then there were three - at
> > least.
> >
> > I ordered the 16GB version.  The Tom's
> > Hardware article shows the Nexus 7's
> > battery life to be the best out there among
> > the big players.
> >
> >   -- Bob
> >
> >
> > On Wed, Aug 1, 2012 at 2:17 PM, Patrick TenHoopen <ptenhoopen at gmail.com>
> > wrote:
> >>
> >> I have one and I like it so far.  It's my first tablet so I don't have
> >> much to compare it to.  It is a good size and not too heavy.  It is
> >> responsive.  The speech recog works pretty good and the text-to-speech
> >> is smooth.
> >>
> >> The screen is nice too but it drives down the battery life.  I can get
> >> a few days of casual use out of it (reading books, checking email,
> >> surfing, etc.) with wifi enabled.
> >>
> >> I plan on using it for games as well but haven't had much time for
> >> playing.
> >>
> >> I'll bring it to the GRLUG meeting tonight.
> >>
> >> On Wed, Aug 1, 2012 at 12:43 PM, Bob Kline <bob.kline at gmail.com> wrote:
> >> > http://www.tomshardware.com/reviews/nexus-7-test-jelly-bean,3249.html
> >> >
> >> > Apparently Tom likes it.  Looks like
> >> > a nice device.
> >> >
> >> > And yes folks, it is Linux:
> >> > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Android_(operating_system)
> >> >
> >> > Anyone here own one, or contemplate
> >> > getting one?
> >> >
> >> >   -- Bob
> >> >
> >> >
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