Recent content by martind2112

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    GPS Problems on Nexus 7 (2013)

    If the update was pushed to you, you'll get a notification in the upper-left drag-down menu. You need to confirm to update. Once applied, Settings\About Tablet will show build number JSS15Q. Hint: Leave your WiFi enabled!
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    GPS Problems on Nexus 7 (2013)

    The GPS still held and re-aquired rapidly as needed during a 45-minute flight. I'm pleased with the improvement. I wish everyone a prompt resolution.
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    GPS Problems on Nexus 7 (2013)

    I had been experiencing GPS issues from the first day I bought the Nexus 7-2B16. I tried several things, but the GPS systematically stopped working eventually. Today, I'm cautiously optimistic: Running OTA build JSS15Q, I drove to the airport (25 minutes, 30-some kilometers) then had the GPS...
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    GPS Problems on Nexus 7 (2013)

    I just received automatic update for JSS15Q... Fingers crossed!
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    GPS Problems on Nexus 7 (2013)

    Good for you. Decent price too! I'm glad I asked. Thanks!
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    GPS Problems on Nexus 7 (2013)

    32GB in Canada? I would guess that it's the 1st generation?
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    GPS Problems on Nexus 7 (2013)

    Overnight (6.5 hours), G-Maps stayed connected, and then I switched applications 15-20 times, all stable. But then... I have to agree. Rebooted, just G-Maps, crapped out 3 times on a 6 km drive. Came back home, my original test bed, and had it fail 3 more times at 5-10 minutes intervals. Then...
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    GPS Problems on Nexus 7 (2013)

    Today I set out to gather some data about my GPS' failure to reconnect, in order to have solid arguments for an eventual return and refund. It turns out I might not return my Nexus 7-2013 yet; I've never had such good performance since I bought it a week ago! There are three things I observed...