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We're at a crucial time for Android tablets. The little green robot is finally starting to gain some traction in the tablet space, manufacturers are beginning to realize what users want from their devices on many different levels (price, hardware, etc.), and the newest versions of Android work as flawlessly on large devices as they do on small.The front runner of this Android tablet "revolution" was last year's Nexus 7, the flagship tablet from Google that literally changed the entire landscape. Like other devices in the Nexus line, the N7 runs a pure, untouched version of stock Android, which is one thing that makes it appealing to some users. Since not everyone wants a stock experience, however, ASUS decided to rehash the N7's design, throw some different guts in it, customize the UI, and release a budget device with a familiar form factor but very different user experience. The end result was the MeMO Pad 7 HD, a $150 7-inch tablet that surprisingly does a fairly good job of keeping up with the rest of the 7-inch pack... for now, at least.And with that in mind, let's dig in.