Rumours that Google is working with HTC on its next Nexus tablet have been around since early this year. They have since then gotten more precise with most now expecting HTC to build an 8.9-inch tablet for Google. The Wall Street Journal is the latest to report that the two companies are indeed collaborating on such a device. While the […]
Google Nexus 9
Google Nexus 9 said to launch on October 16
HTC will hold its next press event on October 8. It has yet to tip its hand as to what it will announce but some rumours have suggested it would unveil the Google Nexus 9 tablet (also known as the HTC Volantis) and perhaps even a new Nexus smartphone. As exciting as this all sounds, it is unlikely that Google […]
HTC to unveil Google Nexus 9 tablet and a Nexus smartphone on October 8?
HTC will hold its next press event on October 8. The “Double exposure” event is expected to focus on a new rugged and waterproof camera. But a new rumour now suggests that HTC could also use the event to unveil the Nexus 9 tablet it is building for Google. Even better, it could also unveil a new Nexus smartphone at […]
NVIDIA document suggests HTC-built Google Nexus 9 coming in Q3
NVIDIA recently filed a patent infringement suit against Qualcomm and Samsung. The suit, the first of its kind for NVIDIA, alleges that the two companies are are infringing seven GPU patents and have so far been unwilling to negotiate licensing fees for those patents. In documents filed in support of this lawsuit, NVIDIA has inadvertently confirmed what weeks of rumours […]
Additional Google Nexus 9 launch details revealed
We found out just days ago that the HTC-built Google Nexus 9 could launch on or before October 9. Known also by a variety of codenames such as HTC T1, Volantis and Flounder, more launch information has now surfaced again courtesy of @upleaks, a relatively new leaker from China. Predictably, the Wi-Fi variant will have a pretty broad launch. It […]
Benchmarks confirm Google Nexus 9 to sport NVIDIA Tegra K1
Recent rumours have suggested that the upcoming Google Nexus 9 tablet will sport a 64-bit NVIDIA Tegra K1 Denver processor. AnTuTu benchmarks obtained by TK Tech News suggest that the HTC-built tablet will indeed come with the aforementioned processor. Running at a clock speed of 2.5GHz, it scored an impressive score of 45,923, promising excellent performance from the latest Nexus […]
HTC T1 (Google Nexus 9) tablet to launch on or before October 9?
None other than the now retired @evleaks revealed that the oft-rumoured Google Nexus 9 being built by HTC was known, among other many other nicknames, as the HTC T1. Now comes a possible release date courtesy of @upleaks, a relatively new leaker from China. In a recent tweet, he indicates that HTC will release the HTC T1 “before Oct. 9.” […]
Google Nexus 9 scores Wi-Fi certification
It appears today that the Google Nexus 9 tablet is one step closer to its launch. An HTC tablet identified as 0P8210000 received its Wi-Fi certification earlier this month courtesy of the Wi-Fi Alliance. It so happens that the 0P8210000 model number has been tied to the HTC Volantis and Google Flounder in the past. Both are said to be […]