subject: Tablets That Have Become More User-friendly Devices! [print this page] When laptops came in to the market, it became an instant hit among the users as computer could be accessed anywhere and at anytime. It became an extremely useful device to carry for business purposes and then it slowly popularized and at became a favorite device to carry for all age groups. Just then we thought there could never be a more efficient device than laptops, the touch of invention came into place again and Apple invented the revolutionary tablets. They were more compact and support a lot of application in addition to the attractive features. In competition with Apple, Google has come up with Google Nexus Q recently.
Google Nexus Q is thin, light, elegant fluid, responsive to touch and an extremely easy-to-handle tablet. You can effortlessly switch from one app to the other. It has a good Google Chrome browser backed up with good battery life. The highlight features with Google Nexus Q are:
Google Nexus Q supports Jelly Bean Operating System (the latest Android software version) and the media device: Nexus Q in a single device.
Google Nexus Q has an excellent location based feature, Google Now. It gives you automatic information on the weather and the local bus or train schedules. Voice search feature
Google Nexus has a front-faced camera which can be used for video conferencing; Skype calls and face recognition to unlock the screen.
You can access maps through the latest Google Maps you have saved and dictate with voice when you are offline.
However, Googles Nexus cannot be compared with Apple tablets. Googles software has always been in the shadow of Apples iOS. Compared to Apple, the Android Apps supporting the tablets are very less. Though Google Nexus is supported by Jelly Bean Operating System, it has some disadvantages:
The Cellular connectivity in Nexus is lacking compared to Apple tablets. You need Wi-Fi connection to access the Internet.
There is no rear camera to complement the front one.
The tablet-specific apps are very limited and the storage capacity is minimal.
The Retina display is not very crisp as it is in the Apple tablets.
8 GB and 16 GB memory are only available and there are no slots to expand the memory.
However, when compared to Kindle Fire, Google Nexus Q makes a better option. Nexus Q has features like camera, microphone, near-field communications (NFC), Bluetooth and GPS which are missing in Kindle Fire.
Looking for a light tablet for a budget? Google Nexus 4 will come within your requirements. It will be an excellent tablet to have when you have a low budget. However if you have a higher budget, Apples tablet makes a better choice. It ranks higher than Google Nexus when it comes to design, technology and application compatibility.
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