Google starts selling Nexus 7 tablet n Japan for US$250

Google Inc said it began selling its Nexus 7 tablet in Japan on Tuesday, with a starting price of 19,800 yen (US$250).

Sales of the 7-inch tablet started on the Google Play website on Tuesday and will be available in physical stores from October 2, the world’s No.1 search engine said.

By taking a greater role in the tablet arena, Google hopes to ensure that its online services remain at the forefront for consumers, as tablets increasingly becoming gateways to the Web and Web-based content such as movies and music.

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