Google I/O 2012 Google launched its Nexus Tablet with Android 4.1 Jelly Bean at just $199

Today at Google I/O 2012 Google launched its Nexus Tablet with Android 4.1 Jelly Bean at just $199. It has a 7 inch 1280×800 display, Tegra 3 chipset, a front-facing camera, 9 hours of HD video (talk time in tablet speak) and 300 hours of standby time, WiFi, Bluetooth, and NFC. It’s only 340 grams light so it’s very easy to hold.

It also have 1.2-megapixel front camera IPS-based LCD are traits we’d normally look for in a pricier tablet. Google Priced it for just $199 for a dainty 8GB model and $249 for a 16GB version. There’s no SD card slot.
You can read a book or magazine on your phone, and pick up where you left off on the tablet. They’ll give you movie and TV show recommendations based on what you watch. Google also takes Maps indoors, with interior schematics and even photos, but the Nexus 7 tablet brings a new twist to that familiar nav experience with 360-degree venue photos.

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Download Google IO 2012 app

Google I/O is less than 7 days away and promises to be another exciting event. It officially takes place at San Francisco’s Moscone Center from June 27th – 29th and this is where we’ll hopefully see Google unveil a few Nexus devices, plus the rumoured Jelly Bean OS. We’ll be there live covering the entire event, but if you’re also heading down, or want to follow the daily activities, then you best be downloading the official Google I/O app. The app is good for Android devices running OS 2.2 and up and here’s a list of features:
- View the conference agenda and edit your personal schedule
- View detailed session, code lab, and speaker information, speaker bios, photos, Google+ profiles
- +1 sessions right from the app
- Participate in public #io2012 conversations on Google+
- Guide yourself using the conference map
- Get a reminder a few minutes before sessions in your schedule are due to start
- View information about companies in the Developer Sandbox
- Keep up with announcements from the I/O team during the conference
- View your schedule on your Android 3.0+ device’s home screen using an app widget
- Play back “I/O Live” session video streams on your Android 3.0+ devices
- Automatically sync sessions in your schedule to your Android 4.0 device’s calendar
- Beam session details from your Android 4.0, NFC-enabled device to another using Android Beam
Download the app here from Google Play

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