Recent content by leftofleftfield

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    GPS Problems on Nexus 7 (2013)

    Here's Something To Ponder: I have both Nexus 7's, the 2012 model and the 2013 model. Well I returned the 2013 model. BUT, all the updates and Android 4.3 etc were loaded onto my "old" 2012 Nexus 7 and it has never had an issue with its GPS. Just makes me wonder if it's more than software...
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    GPS Problems on Nexus 7 (2013)

    I think your mainly right, however the GPS function IS working with most apps, because most apps only access it for a few seconds at best. So most of the apps that Google makes ad revenue from are already working correctly. A part of me wonders if the code they used to make the forthcoming LTE...
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    GPS Problems on Nexus 7 (2013)

    The answer they gave you is logically incoherent. It won't work without wifi on, BUT go ahead and perform a factory reset to see if it corrects the problem?!?!?!?!?! I went through a very similar problem in 2009 with a Palm Pre Plus phone. The GPS wouldn't work most of the time. I held onto the...
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    GPS Problems on Nexus 7 (2013)

    The reality is Google/ASUS is aware there is a major issue with the GPS function on these tabs. They also realize that many N7 owners aren't aware that there is, because apparently lots of people don't use it. With the update to Maps taking away the separate Navigation App, even less people...
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    GPS Problems on Nexus 7 (2013)

    Just Returned my Nexus 7 (2013) Tried and retried every solution on here, but in the end eventually GPS would lose its ability to acquire satellites. The only thing that will catch ASUS and Google's attention is returns (ie loss of money). Holding onto your beloved N7 hoping beyond hope that...