Can’t wait for official Android 4.2 Jelly Bean update for Google Nexus 7? Well, you can install the Android 4.2 OTA update manually now. My friend, Bernie and I just did that. And it is working great. Yes, enjoy latest Android 4.2 features like multi-user support, quick settings, keyboard with gesture typing, photo sphere camera (not working on Nexus 7)… Note – you need to have stock Android 4.1.2 build JZO54K ROM in order to install this Android 4.2 OTA update.

Android 4.2 OTA update for Google Nexus 7
There are only Power off, Airplane mode and Silent mode in power menu on Google Nexus 7. Therefore, I use Quick Boot (Reboot) application to reboot and load into recovery. But that’s not the best way. So Extended Power Menu for Nexus 7 comes to rescue…

Extended Power Menu for Google Nexus 7
I always wish to have a universal portable stand for all my tablet and mobile phone. Yes, I have one that I can use on my Apple iPhone, The new iPad, Google Nexus 7, Samsung Galaxy S2, HTC One X, Galaxy S3 and Galaxy Note 2 now. The best universal portable stand to rule them all. In addition, it is still workable on tablet and smartphone with casing unlike silicone suction cup ball stand. This universal portable stand is the best pal of my Nexus 7 now. And will make new friend with Nexus 4 and Nexus 10 too…

Top best universal portable stand for tablet and mobile phone
Guess what? There is a hidden treasure in Google Nexus 7 Android 4.1.2 Jelly Bean OTA system update ~ Asus Keyboard 3.0.0.0. Yes, Asus Keyboard was included in the latest OTA but hidden. So if you don’t like to use stock Android keyboard, you can try out Asus Keyboard instead. Note – root access is required.

Asus Keyboard 3.0.0.0 on Google Nexus 7
16 Oct
Posted by Jayce Ooi as How to
Android 4.1.2 Jelly Bean had been out for weeks. However, not all Google Nexus 7 receive this OTA system update including mine. “Your system is up to date.” is what I get when check for System updates. Luckily, there is a way to force Nexus 7 Android 4.1.2 Jelly Bean OTA system update. Anything new in this Android 4.1.2 Jelly Bean system update for Nexus 7? Well, you get performance and stability improvements and bugs fixes. Landscape orientation rotation on Home screen (finally!). And updated bootloader which allow you to load recovery mode without connection to PC with USB cable…

Nexus 7 Android 4.1.2 Jelly Bean OTA system update