Thursday, 16 October 2014

Google launches Nexus 6, Nexus 9 and Nexus Player


After Much rumouring, the next wave of Google's homegrown Nexus devices are here, plus a new Android TV box.

Google has officially launched the Nexus 6 smartphone, Nexus 9 tablet and the Nexus Player Android TV box.

The Nexus 6 by Motorola sports a 5.9-inch QHD display, quad-core Snapdragon 805 processor, 13MP rear camera, 2MP front camera and the choice of either 32GB or 64GB of internal storage.

Meanwhile the Nexus 9 rocks up with an 8.9-inch display, 64 bit Nvidia Tegra K1 processor, 2GB of RAM, either 16GB or 32GB of internal storage, 8MP rear camera and 1.6MP front snapper.

Both the Nexus 6 and Nexus 9 run Google's latest operating system, dubbed Android Lollipop (or Android 5.0).
 
The Asus-made Nexus Player is a slightly different proposition, and it's the first device to arrive running the new Android TV platform.
Nexus Player provides a way of streaming movies, music and videos to your television as well as providing gaming functionality plus it's Google Cast Ready - allowing you to throw content from your Chromebook, tablet or phone direct to your TV screen.

In terms of when you can get your hands on both the Nexus 9 and Nexus Player will be available for pre-order from October 17 with an in store release date of November 3.

The Nexus 6 will go on pre-order later in October and is due to hit shops sometime in November. There's currently no word on price for any of the products

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