About google now cards, About location reporting, history, & services – Asus Nexus 7 User Manual

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For example, Google Now uses the time of day, your current lo-
cation, and your location history to show you what the traffic on
your commute is like when you wake up in the morning. it also
uses information from Google services such as your Web History
for sports or flight updates, or from your synced calendar entries
for appointment reminders.

About Google now cards

A Google Now card is a short snippet of useful information that
slides into view right when you’re most likely to need it. For ex-
ample, here’s a traffic card:

To see some sample cards from the main Google Now screen,
touch Menu > Sample cards. When you’re finished and want
to get back to the main Google Now screen, touch Hide sample
cards.

About location reporting, history, & services

Location reporting refers to your tablet’s ability to report your cur-
rent location for the purposes of recording your location history.

Location history refers to your tablet’s ability to store your past
locations, including home and work.

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