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If you’ve been following up on the Black Hat conference going on in Las Vegas, you may have heard about how NFC can be used to execute malicious code on an Android device. While the hack, demonstrated by security researcher Charlie Miller, does expose an issue with the way Android should handle NFC commands, it’s likely to result in more good than it is actual harm.

Google continues its series of introductory videos for new users looking to become acquainted with Android and the Nexus 7. Their latest video is a bit shorter than I would prefer but I guess the general idea is to show off a few of the awesome Google apps that come standard on the Nexus 7 (and most every other Android device).

Well, what can I say? I was in complete shock to find out the first batch of Nexus Q devices sold out in less than 24 hours. Granted I have no idea just how many Qs Google had in stock, I’m still in disbelief. I thought for sure the price tag would deter the majority of consumers, yet here we are, looking at a backordered product that won’t start shipping for another 2-3 weeks.

Still suffering from post Google I/O blues? Then why not relive the entire event by watching it unfold in just under 4 minutes? Google recently added a short video highlighting all of the awesomesauce of Google I/O 2012 to YouTube, and it’s well worth a look. I, myself, like to dub it “The Year Of The Nexus,” as Google introduced the Nexus 7 and Nexus Q.

The company behind the well-known DODOcase for iPad has designed and hand crafted what they believe to be the perfect book-like case for the Nexus 7. The new design, dubbed HARDcover, features a unique reusable adhesive back to secure the Nexus 7 in place, leaving you with the ultimate form factor. This “made in the U.S.” case also features:

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