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  • Nook Color as Cheap Tablet PC Nook Color as Cheap Tablet PC

    E-readers are taking over the tablet market. NPR recently wrote an article about rooting the Nook Color called, Cheaper Than a Tablet. Yes, people are actually buying the Nook Color and rooting them, which means it's a form of hacking them (us

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  • How to Root Your Nook to Add More Apps How to Root Your Nook to Add More Apps

    [caption id="attachment_502" align="aligncenter" width="500" caption="Source: nookdevs.com"][/caption] In the computer world, "root" refers to the top-level directory of a file system. The word is derived from a tree root, since it represents the

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  • Who is Kobo? Who is Kobo?

    According to Kobo's bio: "Kobo is a global eBook retailer backed by Indigo Books & Music, Borders, REDgroup Retail, Cheung Kong Holdings, and other leaders in technology and retail. We believe consumers should be able to read any book, anytime,

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  • Nook Adding Android Web Browser, Games Nook Adding Android Web Browser, Games

    Barnes & Noble announced that its Nook ereader would receive a software update on April 23, complete with three new features: Read In Store - allows Nook users to access entire books while at a Barnes & Noble store Basic Web browser - U

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  • Amazon Pays Microsoft Tax for Kindle’s Linux

    Tech News World has an article entitled Amazon Ponies Up to Microsoft for Linux Rights, which highlights Microsoft's gall and clout in charging Amazon a fee for using free and open source software, Linux. Microsoft (Nasdaq: MSFT) and Amazon (Nasdaq

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  • Nook E-Reader Proven Capable to Run Apps, Browser Nook E-Reader Proven Capable to Run Apps, Browser

    What could be better than listening to music as you read a book? How about listening to music as you surf the web on your nook? Barnes and Noble's nook already was capable of playing MP3's in the background while you read a book, but recently a fe

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  • Nook Operating System, Android Nook Operating System, Android

    The nook™ uses the Android operating system. Android is a mobile operating system running on the Linux kernel, which is an operating system used by the Linux family of Unixlike operating systems. It is free and open source software, released under

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