Google sent out invites three days ago to an event it will hold on October 29. Rumors have been rife about what will be introduced during the said event but even stronger indications of the products that the search giant will likely reveal were leaked to sources of The Next Web. According to the said source, the search giant has been sending out a video which details what devices it is set to unveil at the Oct. 29 event.
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The source has confirmed rumors that Google is all set to release a 32GB variation of the Nexus 7 and still another such variant that features HSPA+ (3G) support which would allow its users to take the tablet on their travels. In a team-up with Korean manufacturer Samsung, Google will release a tablet which will run on its Android 4.2 operating system and will feature a 2560×1600 pixel resolution that provides 300 pixels per inch (PPI) bettering the new iPad’s 264 PPI. Tech watchers are calling it the Nexus 10 for want of a name.
The same source also confirmed a new smartphone that Google will release in cooperation with LG. Now being called the LG Nexus 4, this new smartphone will feature a quad-core 1.5 GHz Qualcomm APQ8064 Snapdragon processor, a 4.7-inch 1280 x 768 display, 2GB RAM, 16GB storage, an 8-megapixel rear-facing camera (and 1.3-megapixel front-facing snapper) and a 2100mAh battery. Likewise, it too will be powered by Google’s new Android 4.2 software.