It appears that Google did not expect such huge demand for its Nexus 7. Over the weekend, Google’s online store stopped accepting orders for the 16GB version of its Nexus 7 tablet which is now sold out.
What You Need To Know:
- Currently available is the 8GB version which is sold for $199 and shipped within 3-5 days.
- The 16GB version is also sold out at GameStop, Kmart, Sam’s Club, Office Depot, Staples, B&H, Best Buy in Canada and Tesco.
- There are reports regarding some problems of the Nexus 7 which includes backlight bleeding, touch responsiveness problems and defective manufacturing.
Sources:
Google halts new orders for 16GB Nexus 7, surprised by demand
The Guardian