Google Nexus 9 now available for order on Google Play

Google Nexus 9The Google Nexus 9 was unveiled last month (along with the Nexus 6) and has been available for pre-order since then. Sales were scheduled to begin on November 3 but it appears that Google could not wait any longer. If you have not already pre-ordered your Google Nexus 9, you can now head over to Google Play and place your order.

Nexus 9 is the new tablet from Google. Powered by Android™5.0 Lollipop, Nexus 9 is for work and play, with its just-right 8.9-inch screen and front-facing stereo speakers.

Google Nexus 9 specifications

  • Processor: 2.3GHz dual-core 64-bit NVIDIA Tegra K1 processor
  • Operating system: Google Android 5.0 Lollipop
  • Cellular connectivity: Optional LTE/HSPA/GPRS/EGE
  • Other connectivity: GPS, 802.11ac 2×2 (MIMO) Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 4.1, NFC
  • Display: 8.9-inch QXGA (2048×1536) IPS LCD with Gorilla Glass 3
  • RAM: 2GB
  • Internal storage:16GB/32GB
  • External storage:
  • Rear-facing camera: 8MP AF with f/2.4 aperture and LED flash
  • Front-facing camera: 1.6MP with f/2.4 apearture
  • Sensors: Accelerometer, gyroscope, magnetometer, ambient light sensor
  • Battery: 6,700mAh
  • Dimensions: 228.25 × 153.68 × 7.95 millimeters
  • Weight: 425 grams (Wi-Fi) / 436 grams (LTE)
  • Colours: Indigo Black, Lunar White, Sand
  • Other: Dual front-facing speakers with HTC BoomSound

The Google Nexus 9 sells for CA$429 (US$399) with 16GB of onboard storage and CA$529 (US$499) with 32GB. As we write this, both are available to ship in 1 to 2 business days in both black or white. The LTE model or Sand-coloured model are not yet available.

As for accessories, neither the Nexus 9 Keyboard Folio or Nexus 9 Cover are yet available.

In Canada, the Google Nexus 9 will also be sold through Best Buy and Future Shop. Online orders are expected to start shipping on November 3 but it remains to be seen if you’ll be able to pick one up in store on that date.



Source : Google Play