Tablet Nexus 7 is one of the most popular at the moment. According to some reports ASUS and Google sell a million units per month.

In the web for some time now there are rumors that the company intends to release a cheaper version of the Nexus 7. Resource DigiTimes shared new information on this. Touch screens for the release of new devices will be occupied by O-Film Tech later this month. The technology, which will then be used (Glass-Film-Film; glass and two layers of sensor film), according to the source, will not only reduce the cost of production, but also to make the tablet more subtle. Apparently, now used more “bulky” design (perhaps Glass-Film-Glass).

Lower production costs, according to the sources, will reduce the price of the tablet to $ 99 (remember that now the version with 16 GB of memory is assessed $ 199). However, market observers doubt that manufacturers will be able to establish such a price tag in 2013. According to them, the price of the device will be set at 130-150 dollars. By the time the market will produce about 500-600 million units of the new Nexus 7.

According to Taiwanese sources of cheap tablet will release in the first quarter of next year. However, at this point there is doubt as sales in the first quarter is traditionally lower. Therefore, the novelty can The technology on the counter until the second quarter.