Linux Journal | December 2012 | Issue 224 - ACM Digital Library

REVIEWbe the envy of anyone with an iPhone.Now, let’s talk about consumption.Much has been made about thelack of Flash support for all Androidversions after 4.0. This affects theNexus 7, which, as everyone shouldknow by now, runs Jellybean 4.1.This is not as big of a problem assome might think. Some major videocontent sites like CNN and CNET dostill stream only Flash from their Websites. What some folks don’t know isthat these and other Flash-only Websites have much or all of the samecontent on their YouTube channels inHTML5 that the Nexus 7 will play. InFigure 10. Picture Editing on the Nexus 7prior to pairing.You can transfer files to and fromthe Nexus 7 and your smartphonevia Bluetooth as well. Another wayto transfer files, playlists or anythingon your browser is by means of NFC(Near Field Communication). Only afew devices other than the Nexus 7have this, such as the Samsung Galaxy3 phones. All you do is tap the tops ofthe two devices to transfer, and you’llFigure 11. Side View of the Nexus 7WWW.LINUXJOURNAL.COM / DECEMBER 2012 / 67