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When it was officially launched earlier this year, the Asus manufactured Nexus 7 was immediately found the best in it’s category. The device offers top specs, great build quality, a superb 7-inch IPS+ display and runs Android 4.1.1 (soon 4.2) Jelly Bean. More so, thanks to the highly competitive  price the tablet was considered without opponent in its category.

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With the recent announcements made by Google, including the launch of the new Nexus devices and the new version of the OS, the Nexus 7 also benefited from a revamp and new prices. The 16 GB WiFi only variant is now as cheap as $199 on the Play Store and there are also 3G variants available. Given what it offers for such a good price, it’s no wonder the tablet is on everybody’s wishlist for this year’s Holiday season.

TechBargains.com has performed a study and found that a great deal of costumers surveyed plan to purchase a tablet by the end of the year in the Holiday shopping season.

The interest for the Nexus 7 applies to one-third of tablet shoppers that plan to purchase the device and to opt for services such as the ones on the MyUSAddress web-site. The rest is divided between 30% that plan to purchase an iPad and 24% going for Apple’s newest device – the iPad Mini. The interest for purchasing a tablet has went up 10 percent from one year ago. Yung Trang, president and editor-in-chief of TechBargains.com, stated:

“With more tablets on the market to fit every size budget, our survey reveals consumers are even more interested this year versus last year in giving and receiving a tablet — the must-have tech gadget this holiday season,”