Recent content by brendan03us

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    My new Nexus 7 has issues downloading app updates from Play Store

    Thanks. I checked that thread and checked the back of the device -- everything seems to be fine. In the meantime I turned it off for a while and let it charge a bit while I was Googling around to see what I could do. When I turned it back on, it appears to now be working properly, at least...
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    My new Nexus 7 has issues downloading app updates from Play Store

    Hi folks. Just picked up a Nexus 7 and after the initial setup, it started to download app updates from the Play Store (updates to the Google apps that are pre-installed), and the thing basically isn't downloading them. Well, more precisely, it's downloading them very, very, very, very...
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    Charge Battery Life is TERRIBLE

    I'm having the same issue. Primed the battery, too, by letting it fully discharge once and then recharging to full -- no improvement. Have limited access to wireless and wifi, have screen brightness set to zero, animations turned off, nothing running in the background ... Virtually every time...