Showing posts with label Nook. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Nook. Show all posts
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January 9, 2012
November 8, 2011
Barnes and Noble Launch $249 Tablet,sets The Stage For Tablet War
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The Nook Tablet weighs less than a pound, has a
battery that enables nine hours of video watching and comes with 16 gigabytes
of memory and an SD slot to add more.Another selling point: free customer service at the more than 700 Barnes & Noble stores
The Tablet Bandwagon continues as
Barnes & Noble unveiled a $249 Nook Tablet Monday just ahead of the crucial
holiday shopping season in a bid for more of the growing markets for e-books
and tablet computers.Bookseller Barnes and Noble has revamped its popular
7-inch color e-book reader today. Simply called the Nook Tablet, the new
version will sell for $249 starting next week, and features a 1GHz dual-core
processor to power playback of HD movies, videos and TV shows. There will be a
host of apps and games available at launch as well
The book seller cut the prices on its existing
e-readers. The Nook Color is now $199, down from $239, and the Nook Simple
Touch black-and-white reader, which has no browser, is now $99, down from $139.
The Nook Tablet will be in stores and shipped to customers on Nov. 17. Like the
Nook Color, it has a 7-inch color touchscreen.
Unlike Amazon, Barnes & Noble doesn’t offer
streaming services, but the Nook includes preloaded apps from Hulu and Netflix
Inc. that allow users to subscribe to stream movies and TV shows.
September 29, 2011
July 20, 2011
eReader Comparison : Nook vs Kindle
The Barnes & Noble Nook (styled "nook") is a brand of electronic-book readers developed by American book retailer Barnes & Noble, based on the Android platform.The original Nook includes Wi-Fi and AT&T 3G wireless connectivity, a six-inch E Ink display, and a separate, smaller color touchscreen that serves as the primary input device.
The Amazon Kindle is an e-book reader developed by Amazon.com subsidiary Lab126 which uses wireless connectivity to enable users to shop for, download, browse, and read e-books, newspapers, magazines, blogs, and other digital media.The Kindle hardware devices use an E Ink electronic paper display that shows up to 16 shades of gray, minimizes power use and simulates reading on paper
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