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Barnes & Noble slashes Nook prices
Barnes & Noble slashes Nook prices
In a surprise move, Barnes & Noble has slashed the prices of three of their Nook e-reader and tablet devices today. The 16GB Nook Tablet ...... 12 Aug 2012
Barnes & Noble launches $199 Nook Tablet
Barnes & Noble launches $199 Nook Tablet
As reported yesterday, Barnes & Noble has launched a smaller-capacity Nook Tablet today at $199, the same price as 7-inch tablet market leader ...... 22 Feb 2012
Barnes & Noble considers separating Nook into a separate brand
Barnes & Noble considers separating Nook into a separate brand
Barnes & Noble may try to turn their Nook brand into a separate content oriented business a la Amazon according to a statement from the company. 05 Jan 2012
Nook Color gets biggest software update yet
Nook Color gets biggest software update yet
Barnes & Noble has rolled out the latest software update for the Nook Color tablet/e-reader, which it promises is the biggest, ever. You ...... 13 Dec 2011 - 1 comment
Major Kindle Fire update coming to address customer complaints
Major Kindle Fire update coming to address customer complaints
Following significant complaints about some glaring shortcomings of the Kindle Fire, Amazon has a major update coming soon. 12 Dec 2011 - 1 comment
Nook Tablet costs $50 more than Kindle Fire and may be worth the money
Nook Tablet costs $50 more than Kindle Fire and may be worth the money
Barnes & Noble's new Nook Tablet will sell for $50 more than the Amazon Kindle Fire. It looks like a case of getting what you pay for. 07 Nov 2011
Best Buy drops price of Nook Color
Best Buy drops price of Nook Color
In anticipation of the upcoming "Nook Tablet" (Nook Color 2), retailer Best Buy has slashed the price of the first-generation Nook Color. ...... 05 Nov 2011
Barnes & Noble to unveil successor to Nook Color next week
Barnes & Noble to unveil successor to Nook Color next week
Barnes & Noble is expected to introduce a new tablet at a media event next Monday. 31 Oct 2011
Nook Color 2 coming early November?
Nook Color 2 coming early November?
Barnes and Noble will release their Nook Color 2 e-reader/tablet on November 7th, a full week before Amazon jumps into the market with the Kindle Fire. ...... 28 Oct 2011
Is a new Nook tablet coming soon?
Is a new Nook tablet coming soon?
The latest rumor is that Barnes & Noble is preparing to launch a new tablet by the end of the year. Following in the footsteps of the Nook ...... 26 Sep 2011
Nook Color update will bring apps, Flash
Nook Color update will bring apps, Flash
Barnes & Noble has revealed today that an upcoming software update in April will turn the Nook Color e-reader into a tablet, adding Flash and apps. ...... 25 Mar 2011
Android 3.0 ported to Nook Color with graphics acceleration
Android 3.0 ported to Nook Color with graphics acceleration
Developer/hacker "@deeper-blue" has posted a quick video this weekend of how he ported the new tablet-optimized OS Android 3.0 to run on the Nook Color. ...... 30 Jan 2011 - 1 comment
Nook Color rooted, can now run Amazon Kindle app
Nook Color rooted, can now run Amazon Kindle app
BlogKindle has posted instructions on how to root the new Nook Color e-reader, opening up the device to Android apps like the Amazon Kindle application. ...... 31 Dec 2010
     

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