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Google Chromecast

Google Chromecast

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Google announced the Chromecast, a dongle that attaches to a HDMI port on your TV and allows you to stream content from a mobile device (like a Smartphone orTablet) to your TV.  All for a small price of US$35.  While I do think it's innovative and could see reasonable demand given the price, I'm not sure I would get one.  Isn't this similar to...
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New Nexus 7

New Google Nexus 7

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Google has announced the next generation of its Nexus 7.  As a previous owner of the original Nexus 7, I'm curious to see what this new device will bring.  From the specs, this looks like a fairly good upgrade: HD screen, back camera and faster processor.  I still wish it had a micro-SD card slot, but I guess we can't have it all.  The...
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Nexus 7 Tablet

Nexus 7 Tablet Spotted

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I just spotted the Nexus 7 Tablet at a retail outlet.  It's available here in Hong Kong from a few retailers, though at a slight premium from the retail price in the US (about US$280 versus the US$199 price).  I managed to convince the shop to let me try it out for a bit and it is pretty decent.  Size wise, its similar to...
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