Updated Nexus 7 will be released in the third quarter - DailyComm.ru

second generation of Nexus 7 tablet computers produced jointly by Asustek Computer and Google, will be in stores in the third quarter of 2013.

Deliveries will begin in the device end of the second calendar quarter, reports the Taiwan portal DigiTimes, citing sources among providers.

reported that the tablet will receive a 7-inch display, which is based firm will be based proprietary methodology and technology of AU Optronics (AUO) – LTPS (low temperature poly-silicon, low-temperature polycrystalline silicon). In most AUO does not comment on this information.

Earlier media reported that the updated Nexus 7 will be released in May in the amount of one million units. At the end of the year is expected to produce about eight million. ASUS expects to ship more than 12 million tablet PCs under its own brand, which is almost two times more than in 2012.

According to rumors, Nexus 7 in the second generation will be equipped with a Qualcomm processor and support for the production of cellular communication via 3G module. In the original device uses Nvidia Tegra 3 chip.

transition to the new processors, probably due to the desire of developers to increase the energy efficiency of the unit, experts say.

Source: DailyComm