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Re: Nexus 7 not going to receive Nougat update.

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From Roger Mills <watt.tyler@gmail.com>
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Subject Re: Nexus 7 not going to receive Nougat update.
Date Wed, 24 Aug 2016 09:45:09 +0100
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On 24/08/2016 08:56, Timreason wrote:
> It seems that various devices, including the Nexus 7 (2013) Asus tablet
> will not get an upgrade to Nougat.
>
> I read elsewhere that Google wants to maximise uptake of the new software.
>
> Contradictory? I think so. If they're so keen, why not offer the upgrade
> to Google Nexus devices that are only 3 years old and still one of the
> best 7" tablets?
>
> There seems to be no new 7" tablet from them, so even upgrading by
> buying a new device seems to require buying either a 5" tiddler
> 'phablet' or an enormous 9" one. I like the 7" tablet as it's small
> enough for a jacket pocket, and big enough to enjoy using.
>
> Any other way of getting Nougat for a Nexus 7? Perhaps Asus might offer it?
>
> Tim.

My Nexus 10 is the same age, and I haven't even been offered Android 6 - 
so there seems little hope of getting 7. It would really benefit from 
dual windows, too - much more so than devices with smaller screens.
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Cheers,
Roger
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Nexus 7 not going to receive Nougat update. Timreason <timreason@hotmail.co.uk> - 2016-08-24 08:56 +0100
  Re: Nexus 7 not going to receive Nougat update. Roger Mills <watt.tyler@gmail.com> - 2016-08-24 09:45 +0100
  Re: Nexus 7 not going to receive Nougat update. "Jeff Gaines" <jgaines_newsid@yahoo.co.uk> - 2016-08-24 09:20 +0000
    Re: Nexus 7 not going to receive Nougat update. Chris <ithinkiam@gmail.com> - 2016-08-24 17:22 +0000
      Re: Nexus 7 not going to receive Nougat update. Tim <timothybil@yahoo.com> - 2016-08-24 20:08 -0500
    Re: Nexus 7 not going to receive Nougat update. nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2016-08-24 14:22 -0400
    Re: Nexus 7 not going to receive Nougat update. AL <noemail@none.com> - 2016-08-24 13:33 -0700
  Re: Nexus 7 not going to receive Nougat update. Tim <timothybil@yahoo.com> - 2016-08-24 11:42 -0500
  Re: Nexus 7 not going to receive Nougat update. Whiskers <catwheezel@operamail.com> - 2016-08-24 19:05 +0100
    Re: Nexus 7 not going to receive Nougat update. nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2016-08-24 14:22 -0400
      Re: Nexus 7 not going to receive Nougat update. Timreason <timreason@hotmail.co.uk> - 2016-08-24 19:43 +0100
        Re: Nexus 7 not going to receive Nougat update. nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2016-08-24 14:57 -0400
          Re: Nexus 7 not going to receive Nougat update. Alek <alek.trishan@gmail.com> - 2016-08-24 15:00 -0400
            Re: Nexus 7 not going to receive Nougat update. nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2016-08-24 15:04 -0400
              Re: Nexus 7 not going to receive Nougat update. Alek <alek.trishan@gmail.com> - 2016-08-24 15:47 -0400
                Re: Nexus 7 not going to receive Nougat update. nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2016-08-24 16:56 -0400
                Re: Nexus 7 not going to receive Nougat update. Alek <alek.trishan@gmail.com> - 2016-08-24 18:57 -0400
                Re: Nexus 7 not going to receive Nougat update. Timreason <timreason@hotmail.co.uk> - 2016-08-25 08:01 +0100
                Re: Nexus 7 not going to receive Nougat update. tlvp <mPiOsUcB.EtLlLvEp@att.net> - 2017-01-17 01:24 -0500
                Re: Nexus 7 not going to receive Nougat update. "Jeff Gaines" <jgaines_newsid@yahoo.co.uk> - 2016-08-25 07:37 +0000
          Re: Nexus 7 not going to receive Nougat update. "Ivan D. Reid" <Ivan.Reid@ivan.fsnet.co.uk> - 2016-08-24 22:47 +0000
            Re: Nexus 7 not going to receive Nougat update. David Taylor <david-taylor@blueyonder.co.uk.invalid> - 2016-08-25 10:04 +0100
              Re: Nexus 7 not going to receive Nougat update. Timreason <timreason@hotmail.co.uk> - 2016-08-25 11:23 +0100
              Re: Nexus 7 not going to receive Nougat update. Nigel Wade <nmw@local.domain> - 2016-08-25 14:28 +0100
                Re: Nexus 7 not going to receive Nougat update. Frank Slootweg <this@ddress.is.invalid> - 2016-08-25 14:35 +0000
                Re: Nexus 7 not going to receive Nougat update. tlvp <mPiOsUcB.EtLlLvEp@att.net> - 2017-01-17 01:39 -0500
                Re: Nexus 7 not going to receive Nougat update. David Taylor <david-taylor@blueyonder.co.uk.invalid> - 2017-01-17 11:23 +0000
                Re: Nexus 7 not going to receive Nougat update. tlvp <mPiOsUcB.EtLlLvEp@att.net> - 2017-01-17 18:38 -0500
                Re: Nexus 7 not going to receive Nougat update. David Taylor <david-taylor@blueyonder.co.uk.invalid> - 2016-08-25 17:34 +0100
                Re: Nexus 7 not going to receive Nougat update. tlvp <mPiOsUcB.EtLlLvEp@att.net> - 2017-01-17 01:35 -0500
                Re: Nexus 7 not going to receive Nougat update. nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2017-01-17 01:40 -0500
                Re: Nexus 7 not going to receive Nougat update. tlvp <mPiOsUcB.EtLlLvEp@att.net> - 2017-01-17 18:46 -0500
                Re: Nexus 7 not going to receive Nougat update. nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2017-01-17 19:56 -0500
                Re: Nexus 7 not going to receive Nougat update. tlvp <mPiOsUcB.EtLlLvEp@att.net> - 2017-01-18 01:12 -0500
                Re: Nexus 7 not going to receive Nougat update. AL <4567784747@invalid.com> - 2017-01-18 09:20 -0700
                Re: Nexus 7 not going to receive Nougat update. nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2017-01-18 12:46 -0500
                Re: Nexus 7 not going to receive Nougat update. David Taylor <david-taylor@blueyonder.co.uk.invalid> - 2017-01-17 11:27 +0000
                Re: Nexus 7 not going to receive Nougat update. tlvp <mPiOsUcB.EtLlLvEp@att.net> - 2017-01-17 18:50 -0500
                Re: Nexus 7 not going to receive Nougat update. nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2017-01-17 19:56 -0500
                Re: Nexus 7 not going to receive Nougat update. David Taylor <david-taylor@blueyonder.co.uk.invalid> - 2017-01-18 09:00 +0000
          Re: Nexus 7 not going to receive Nougat update. tlvp <mPiOsUcB.EtLlLvEp@att.net> - 2017-01-17 01:15 -0500
            Re: Nexus 7 not going to receive Nougat update. VanguardLH <V@nguard.LH> - 2017-01-17 00:52 -0600
              Re: Nexus 7 not going to receive Nougat update. tlvp <mPiOsUcB.EtLlLvEp@att.net> - 2017-01-17 18:53 -0500
                Re: Nexus 7 not going to receive Nougat update. I R A Darth Aggie <n0b0dy@invalid.invalid> - 2017-01-18 19:30 +0000

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