May 25, 2012 : Comments
Sprint and HTC Giving Away Official TPU Cases Along with the EVO 4G LTE and a ‘Sorry’ Letter
Barnes & Noble announced this week that their Nook Simple Touch (review) and Nook Color (review) e-book readers will be available from OfficeMax and Fred Meyer stores beginning this Saturday, July 30th. OfficeMax locations can be found around the U.S. Fred Meyer is a Pacific Northwest grocery and department chain. Price points are $139 for the black-and-white... Read more »
N2A (formerly Nook2Android) is a CyanogenMod Gingerbread installation that runs via an image that is sold on microSD cards. No software installation is required. Simply boot from one of the cards, follow a few simple steps, and your Nook Color will run as a complete Android tablet, Market access and all. When you're ready to jump back to the device's standard... Read more »
Barnes & Noble announced today the availability of a new version of their popular NOOK application, which brings a total of over 140 digital periodicals to Android tablets running Android version 2.1 and higher. The update also brings viewing optimisations for 7-inch-plus tablets, including the bookseller's Article View technology. NOOK version 2.6.1 is... Read more »
An update for Barnes & Noble's NOOKcolor has been released today that features not only a new version of Android, but turns up the functionality of unhacked NOOKcolors. The biggest change in the NOOKcolor's update to 1.2, which is actually Android 2.2, is the addition of B&N's "broad collection of popular NOOK Apps." You won't find access to the Android Market... Read more »
Those of you NOOKcolor fanatics that have rooted and otherwise hacked the sleek little e-reader will be happy to know that Android's top recovery ClockworkMod, and the ultimate flasher's friend, ROM Manager, are both are Nook aware as of yesterday, when announcement was made on Twitter. If you've got the Market running on your NC, simply install ROM Manager and... Read more »