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GOOGLE IS GOING to sell a 7-inch tablet for $200 in an attempt to take down the Kindle Fire as the second most popular tablet after the iPad.

Gizmodo Australia viewed a training document on the tablet and scooped up all the big details.

Here are the key points:

It will be called the “Nexus 7″
It will have 1 GB of RAM
It comes in 8 GB model for $199, and 16 GB for $250
It’s built by Asus
It supports Google Wallet, NFC and Android Beam
It will have nine hours battery life

Gizmodo Australia has more information and some images of the device.

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Dave Caplice 12y

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Jul 11th 2013, 8:07 PM

I wouldnt say im a “fan”of serial killers but find the stories of how/why they did what they did and were finally caught interesting..

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Jul 11th 2013, 7:03 PM

Interesting. Well done to Boston PD for keeping this case open

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Jul 11th 2013, 7:41 PM

Gary Ridgeway greenriver killer worst of all serial killer fan

Jul 11th 2013, 7:51 PM

Yeah I saw one on him.his third wife thought he was so loving,caring and considerate.her shock in court when he was replying guilty to each charge..necrophiliac too..mad stuff!

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Jul 12th 2013, 12:39 AM

Ah jaysis…. Thats rough! As bad as it is to commit the crime but to return to do that is just awful.

Jul 11th 2013, 8:03 PM

Not a fan of serial killers just a ID channel fan

Jul 11th 2013, 7:19 PM

Serial killers never confess ID channel fan

Jul 11th 2013, 7:34 PM

I know…ive been watching “deranged killers” recently…morbid but an interesting insight into some crazy people.hillside stranglers,ted bundy,richard ramirez,henry lee lucas etc..creepy viewing!

Mark McCormack 12y

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Jul 12th 2013, 10:17 AM

Holy crap its Christopher Moltisanti!

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Jul 11th 2013, 7:42 PM

Read about his confession about 4 times there but only once said that he recanted and hadn’t been convicted of the crimes. And that this wouldn’t prove he was the Boston strangler. Just as well he’s dead I suppose

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