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When the Nook Color and Tablet were first offered, users could install third-party apps. [10] However, days before Christmas 2011, the forced over-the-air "firmware update from Barnes & Noble for the Nook Tablet and Nook Color – 1.4.1 – close[d] the loophole that allowed users to sideload any Android app and also [broke] root for those who'[d] gone that extra step to customize the device."
The Nook system recognizes physical Barnes & Noble stores. Customers using the Nook in Barnes & Noble stores receive access to special content and offers while the device is connected to the store's Wi-Fi. Further, most e-Books in the catalog can be read for up to an hour while connected to the store Wi-Fi network with the 1.3 software update. [11]
The original Nook was followed in November 2010 by a color LCD device called the Nook Color, in June 2011 by the Nook Simple Touch, [4] and in November 2011 and February 2012 by the Nook Tablet. [5] [6] On April 30, 2012, Barnes & Noble entered into a partnership with Microsoft that spun off the Nook and college businesses into a subsidiary. [7]
Barnes & Noble (BKS) didn't unveil their new Nook color reader with the kind of fanfare that Apple (AAPL) cultivated for the introduction of the iPad back in January. But then again, the largest ...
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The Nook Color has a 7-inch screen and provides access to the Barnes & Noble eBook. Barnes & Noble officially launched a color eBook reader officially known as the Nook Color, which will be ...
Barnes & Noble Announces Pinterest App Now Available on NOOK ® HD, NOOK ® HD+, NOOK Tablet ™ and NOOK Color ™ Being Social with NOOK ® Is Now Even Easier: Quick Access to Pinterest ...
The Nook HD and Nook HD+ are the third generation of Nook's line of color tablet e-reader/media players by Barnes & Noble for using their copy restricted (DRM) [5] proprietary files, [6] or other files. They are the successors to the Nook Tablet and both were released on November 8, 2012.