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    Downloaded pictures corrupted

    Any website. Chrome and Firefox. I finally realized the issue and can reproduce it. It has something to do with the browsers not letting go of the file. I have firefox set to clear history on close and frequently cleared history back when I was using Chrome. The longer time frame between saving...
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    Downloaded pictures corrupted

    Frequently images I save into Download folder will either show blank thumbnails or I can open and view them but will have spin icon as if trying to finish loading them. Sometimes immediately are corrupt after download a few or maybe later in the day. Don't have issue with PDF files for example...
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    My N7 accessory / gear bag

    delete delete
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    Has anyone figured out the Navigation app?

    on Google Play page (from my computer) right now it shows a Nexus 7 with navigation on the screen "Your travel anywhere companion! A no-compromise Android tablet" Click it and shows Wifi only version with navigation promoted on the N7 screen. Probably just oversight, but makes it seem like we...
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    Are your N7's still Buttery Smooth?

    Since factory reset and not using encryption this time, things seem better. And Netflix isn't slow as snails anymore. But I've had a crash or two. Most recent crash was YouTube, the video started skip repeating a few frames while sound continued. Then it pixelated and rebooted. I had recently...
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    how to add lock screen text

    For static text, Settings > Security > Owner info Just type whatever and it displays on lock screen.
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    Nexus 7 Textbooks

    Yes. Kindle can Highlight, notes, search book, select word and do dictionary lookup. Also book saves to tablet offline
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    Return to top feature?

    Opera is nice. I like it a lot. When you scroll up or down fast it shows an arrow to jump top or bottom
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    Nexus 7 docking station

    Just saw a Bluetooth Logitech tablet keyboard at Walmart. The case it comes with folds up as a stand to hold a tablet. I didn't see a price http://www.amazon.com/Logitech-920-003390-Tablet-Keyboard-Android/dp/B0054L8N7M?t=androidcentral00-20&tag=hawk-future-20&ascsubtag=UUacUvbUpU2466810
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    Double HARD Reset on Google Nexus 7?

    Reset with power and volume buttons in the second instructions here. This wipes it back to new http://support.google.com/nexus/bin/answer.py?hl=en&answer=2668187 A OTG USB cable adapter, a USB hub, mouse/keyboard can be used instead of screen. Off top of my head I think it will cost $170 to...
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    Is there any way I can listen to songs on youtube and use other apps at same time?

    Probably so you see the ads. But wait... If YouTube is running in background you won't be able to skip the ad and have to listen to it all.
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    Can I transfer photos to Nexus 7 and then from Nexus 7 to Macbook Air?

    Does Macbook air have USB and support MTP?
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    Netflix?

    The Google Play store is the "official" way to purchase or rent movies on the Nexus 7. When you purchase or rent from Google Play, you can Pin a movie (the thumbtack icon) and it will download and save to the Nexus 7 for watching while offline. Rentals are a couple dollars though, more than a...
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    App to capture screen video on Nexus 7

    I used to use the droid VNC server back on Froyo, but actually I hadn't looked myself recently. I can't find any either. the droid VNC server one is not updated, doesnt work anymore