In this democast, Rodney and Erin team up once again as they demonstrate two new products from Google, the Nexus 7 2013 tablet and the Chromecast media streaming dongle. They give brief impressions of each as well as comments concerning accessibility.

Visit the Nexus 7 2013 Page at Google Play
Visit the Chromecast Page at Google Play

UUPDATE: After the recording of this DemoCast, several articles have been published regarding issues with the Nexus 7’s Multi-Touch and GPS. The multi-touch issues may be related to some of our frustrations. Below are some articles related to the issues before August 14, 2013. Google has not announced a timetable for an update to Jelly Bean 4.3 so stay tuned.

Nexus 7 buyers report more defects as Google investigates complaints
Nexus 7 users complaining of issues with multitouch
Nexus 7 user reports bring talk of GPS issues

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Podcast (democast): Download (Duration: 36:35 — 31.9MB)

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