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The Nexus 7 is the first tablet by Google in the Nexus line of devices.

The Nexus 7 is a tablet computer designed and developed by Google in conjunction with Asus. It is the first tablet in the Google Nexus series, a line of consumer devices implementing the Android operating system and built by an original equipment manufacturer (OEM) partner.

Nexus 7 (2012):

  1. 7" WXGA (1280x800) Screen
  2. Nvidia Tegra 3 quad-core graphics chip
  3. 1 GB of RAM
  4. 8 or 16 GB of internal storage.

Incorporating built-in Wi-Fi and near field communication (NFC) connectivity, it is marketed as an entertainment device with integration with Google Play, serving as a platform for multimedia consumption of e-books, television programs, films, games, and music. The tablet was the first device to have shipped with Android version 4.1, nicknamed "Jelly Bean".

Nexus 7 (2013):

  1. 7" LED Backlight WUXGA (1920x1200) Screen
  2. Qualcomm® Snapdragon™ S4 Pro 8064 Quad-Core, 1.5 GHz
  3. 2 GB of RAM
  4. 16 or 32 GB of internal storage.
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Android 4.2.2+ Secure USB debugging OK screen reinstatement

I was debugging a new app on a Nexus 7 and all was OK. About 1 month ago, I think my old Nexus 7 was upgraded to Android 4.3. I think it offered me a screen entitled "Allow USB debugging?", but I was busy and hit cancel to get it off my screen. I…
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ActionBar menu item different behaviour

I'm working in my Android project developing with a HTC Desire (Gingerbread 2.3.7) and a Google Nexus 7 (Jelly Bean 4.3). I need to send some data from MainActivity to InfoActivity, so I use an intent. In this InfoActivity, I also have a menu item…
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Android ToggleButton showing up as normal button

My togglebutton shows up as a normal button. On the previous development platform (samsung galaxy s advance with android 4.2 & 2.3) the button appeared as a normal togglebutton. In the designer it also appears as a togglebutton. The problems…
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Cant launch program on Galaxy Nexus 7

I'm simply trying to launch the base program that you create with any new android project in eclipise. I've followed the steps Google provide at this link and I have enabled the developer options on the tablet itself. My device is the brand new…
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Layout folder for New Nexus 7

One of our user complaint that app does not look good on New Nexus 7(1200*1900 with 323PPI resolution). I am not getting which layout folder I have to create to give support this new device.
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Can't capture audio with cordova / phone gap on nexus 7

I am using teleriks icenium to develop a mobile app. It uses phone gap / Cordova and I have just loaded the example capture program as per http://cordova.apache.org/docs/en/2.5.0/cordova_media_capture_capture.md.html. It works fine capturing video…
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Setting NFC read range or Bluetooth range in Android device (Nexus7).

I was performing a little test today where I wanted to find out what is the maximum distance for two Nexus 7 devices to exchange some very small amount of data. I was very surprised to see that I have to literally tap against their backs for them to…
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Nexus 7 actual screen size

I built a simple application for Nexus 7. I used the following code to get the screen size in DP units. this.getResources().getConfiguration().screenWidthDp; this.getResources().getConfiguration().screenHeightDp; where "this" is MainActivity…
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Nexus 7 takes styling of landscape mode when the device is oriented from landscape to portrait after some idle time

I am facing a very strange issue with Nexus 7 regarding CSS media queries. The media query runs fine on orientation change, but if we keep the device in landscape mode and keep it idle for some time and then on orientation change the viewport takes…
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Android app doesn't use system proxy

I have developed a simple android app which uses a Video View to play a video on the app. I want to check the requests made by it. I'm running this project from Intellij jetbrains on my Nexus 7 device. I have configured Fiddler to accept connections…
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Google Play doesn't offer app for installation on Nexus 7. How change Android Manifest?

I have published an application on Google Play. All is ok when I install on my Galaxy S3 or any other phone. But when I want to install this app on my Nexus 7, I can't find it on Google Play. Here is my manifest:
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Is it possible to simulate other android devices on one of them?

I want to manually test my android applications on any size and resolution but I have only a Nexus 7. I want to know is it possible to simulate other devices (resolution and screen size) on my Nexus 7? or run android emulator on my device in some…
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Differerentiate layout for two devices with same dpi

i have two layout folder: layout-sw800dp and layout-sw600dp so my app use layout-sw600dp for both devices , Samsung Galaxy Tab 7 and Nexus 7,and it makes my fonts and styles bigger for Nexus 7! how can i differentiate layout for this two devices?…
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Can't see pictures saved via getExternalStoragePublicDirectory on PC

Link to solution/workaround at bottom of question I used the Android tutorial to write code to open the nexus 7 camera via intents and take a photo. It refused to work properly unless I altered the file object initialisation code from File…
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Targeting multiple devices with multiple APKs

I'm developing games for Android, and because very varying nature of Android devices (From Samsung Galaxy Y to Google Nexus 10) I've decided to use "multiple APK"-feature of Google Play. I've decided to create 4 different packages, each with assets…
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