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The Dead Simplest Way To Root Your Nook Tablet

11:30PM January 31, 2012 | Mario Aguilar

If you’ve manage to get a Nook Tablet shipped to your fine self here in Australia, good news! We’ve seen the Nook Tablet rooted before, but this has to be the easiest process out there. All you need is a 2GB SD card, a computer that runs Windows, and a Nook Tablet with tablet software version 1.4.1 or earlier. More »


Gadgets

Barnes & Noble To Launch A New Nook

12:00AM January 31, 2012 | Jamie Condliffe

Continuing its bold, brave and surprisingly successful ereader battle with Amazon, Barnes & Noble is soon to launch its fifth Nook device. More »


News

Barnes & Noble Ditch Publishing

12:12AM January 6, 2012 | Jamie Condliffe

Barnes & Noble have been in publishing since the 1970s, but in recent years they’ve been squaring up to Amazon in the world of digital reading. Now they’re selling off their paper publishing division to focus on tech. More »


Gadgets

Handmade Leather Case Turns Your E-Reader Into A Neverending Story Of Your Own

4:20AM December 13, 2011 | Andrew Liszewski

It doesn’t get much airtime these days, so if you’re too young to have experienced 1984′s The Neverending Story, you need to remedy that ASAP so you can understand why this handmade e-reader and tablet case is so awesome. More »


Computing

Nook Tablet Teardown: A Kindle Fire By Any Other Name?

2:00AM November 22, 2011 | Jamie Condliffe

A new ebook reader, another teardown by iFixit. But what did they find lurking beneath that oddly shaped plastic case of the Nook Tablet, and just how different is it to the Fire? More »


Computing

Nook Tablet Is Better Than Kindle Fire (But Only If You’re Clumsy)

12:00AM November 22, 2011 | Jamie Condliffe

Prone to dropping your electronics? Watch this pair of awkwardly dressed tech journalists dropping tablets onto concrete. Yes, it’s annoying. Yes, it’s waste. No, it’s not actually journalism. But it does turn out that the Nook Tablet is best if you’re a klutz. More »


Computing

Nook Tablet Rooted, Android Free-For-All Coming

11:00AM November 21, 2011 | Brent Rose

Who would have predicted that Barnes and Noble’s new Nook Tablet would be rooted? Oh, everyone? Well, it still happened, and that’s good news for modders who are looking forward to hacking the bejeezus out of these low-cost tablets. More »


Computing

Nook Tablet Review: More Power Doesn’t Mean More Performance

11:00AM November 20, 2011 | Adrian Covert

It’s been a year since Barnes & Noble’s Nook colour first hit store shelves. But the biggest question about the Nook Tablet isn’t if it’s better than its predecessor. It’s how it holds up against some very convincing competition. More »


Computing

Nook Tablet: Faster, Thinner, Lighter Kindle Fire Killer?

9:30AM November 8, 2011 | Adrian Covert

The Nook Tablet isn’t a completely new product or a radical overhaul of the Nook colour. It’s still a 7-inch tablet packing wi-fi and 16GB of storage, but now with a dual core processor. How does it stack up against the Kindle Fire? More »


Computing

New Nook Leak: Faster, Lighter Media Monster

1:00PM November 4, 2011 | Roberto Baldwin

The details of the next Nook have been leaked and SlashGear got em. With the Barnes & Noble event scheduled for the 7th, the timing seems about right. More »