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today we're introducing Nexus 7 it's a beautiful 7-inch tablet it's built thank you it's built for Google Play it's running Android 4.1 jelly bean and here it is so let me tell you a bit about nexus 7 it's super thin light and portable and yet we've managed to pack a lot into this device first of all the display 1280 by 800 HD display which is perfect for reading and watching videos in stunning clarity performance Tegra 3 chipset with a quad-core cpu and wait there's more so Tegra 3 chipset with a quad-core cpu and 12 core GPU that's basically 16 cores which makes which makes everything including games extremely fast and smooth front facing camera perfect for Google+ Hangouts and video chatting all the connectivity options you'd expect Wi-Fi Bluetooth and NFC gyroscope and accelerometer essential for high performance gaming and battery up to 9 hours of video playback and up to 300 hours standby time and best of all it's only 340 grams just about the weight of an average paper book it fits perfectly in one hand you can put it in the purse or bag it doesn't tip over when you're reading or watching and moving in bed it just feels right that's Nexus 7 Nexus 7 is made for google play when you power it on your content is front and center right here on the home screen is my library containing the content I've recently been reading listening to or watching on any of my devices so earlier I was reading The Bourne Dominion on my phone so we can tap on the cover there and pick up exactly where I left off on that other device now I'd like to show you the magazine experience on Nexus 7 here's the new Google Play magazines app and just like your coffee table the newest stuff is on top you can swipe through and find something that's interesting to read why don't we go ahead and esquire and if I once I bring it up I can tap on it and bring up a list of page thumbnails on the bottom to kind of quickly swipe through find an article that I'm interested in reading so yeah that one looks good and once we open it up you look that the content just looks beautiful on Nexus 7 but if I want to focus maybe on something that's a little bit more of a pure reading experience I could tap on the the view text link and get the contents of the article in a form that's optimized for that still looks beautiful on Google Nexus 7 is also ideal for watching movies and TV wherever you are long plane rides road trips with the family or just sitting at home watching on the sofa so let's open the google play movies and TV app and here you see all of your movies we can swipe over to see TV shows and you can get your personal videos as well you can of course also download your shows for offline use if you're going to be somewhere without Wi-Fi like on a plane so that's finding content I already have what about discovering new content with Nexus 7 we're introducing a powerful new recommendations engine for discovering content that's relevant to you we present this information on beautiful and dynamic widgets on your home screen here you can see that we've set ours up for recommendations for apps books and movies but you can customize it to show the content you're most interested in and if you don't like a particular recommendation just dismiss it you'll get another these widgets are intelligent and they'll get smarter and more accurate the more you use them Nexus 7 is the perfect device to use all the Google applications you already know and love gmail a nexus 7 it's a perfect size to read and respond to your emails chrome your favorite websites look beautiful on the HD display and this is the first device that ships with chrome as the standard browser so the new youtube app has a great tablet optimized design you got your channel feed here on the left and you can just swipe over why don't we pick something here to watch and gets a video gun you've got high-def youtube right in the palm of your hand it's the YouTube that you already know and love but optimized for nexus 7 now in addition to exploring a huge amount of videos online you can also explore the world around you so let's take a look at google maps now in google maps you can find your way around with the features you are already familiar with like turn-by-turn navigation public transit live traffic and street view but what about getting to know a place before you get there i heard about a local bar called district so let's go check it out we can tap here and get all this great information about the restaurant including Zagat reviews from Google Plus local and I can also scroll down and tap on see inside once I do I'm inside the bar I've got this nice view and for an even better experience I can turn on compass mode so once you go ahead and do that Randall now we've had this feature for a little while but what we've done in the latest version is hook it up to the gyroscope which makes it incredibly smooth and fast and very responsive it's just like being there now as we announced we're also adding support for offline maps so you can save the data for an entire city locally on the device as easy as bringing up the menu and tapping make available offline and you're good to go so those features are all in the latest version of Google Maps shipping with Nexus 7 with its quad-core CPU gyroscope and accelerometer Nexus 7 is a serious gaming device will start with the game horn from phosphorus phosphorus in Chicago horn is an epic adventure set in a richly detailed world with the kind of environment never before seen on a mobile device we've got lens flares environmental effects and even individually rendered leaves on the trees so as a Randall takes the express elevator down here we can see that in addition to the the graphics looking beautiful the animation is very fluid and it just controls beautifully this is the kind of experience that until recently you would have not have been able to see anywhere out of a dedicated gaming console so now that you've seen everything nexus 7 can do Hugo I think we all have one remaining question which is how can I get one it's a fantastic device that we want to get into the hands of as many people as we can that's why starting today we're making Nexus 7 available starting at only one hundred ninety nine dollars and when you buy your nexus 7 will also give you a $25 credit to spend in the Google Play Store as well as some great content to build out your library you'll get the Transformers Dark of the Moon movie from our friends at Paramount Pictures the book The Bourne Dominion and free magazine issues of popular science Food Network conde nast traveler and others starting today you can order nexus 7 directly from google play with orders shipping in mid-july it's available in the US Canada the UK and Australia with more countries to follow you