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December 12, 2011 07:26 pm GMT
Barnes & Noble isn't done with its original tablet. The Nook Color is over a year old and it just got its largest update to date that brings Netflix, Flixster, and access to Nook Comics and PagePerfect Nook Books.The Nook Color paved the way for the Kindle Fire and Nook Tablet by showing there's a market for a content-driven low-cost tablet. The Nook Color was almost instantly a hit partially because it is completely hackable. Modders quickly improved the device by opening it up to 3rd party apps, but B&N was clearly paying attention because the tablet's official updates often followed the trends of recent hacks. Slowly the Nook Color gained access to email, a proper web browser and even apps. Now, a year after it was released, the Nook Color is more tablet than ereader.
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Barnes & Noble Updates The Year-Old Nook Color, Adds Netflix, Flixster And More
Barnes & Noble isn't done with its original tablet. The Nook Color is over a year old and it just got its largest update to date that brings Netflix, Flixster, and access to Nook Comics and PagePerfect Nook Books.The Nook Color paved the way for the Kindle Fire and Nook Tablet by showing there's a market for a content-driven low-cost tablet. The Nook Color was almost instantly a hit partially because it is completely hackable. Modders quickly improved the device by opening it up to 3rd party apps, but B&N was clearly paying attention because the tablet's official updates often followed the trends of recent hacks. Slowly the Nook Color gained access to email, a proper web browser and even apps. Now, a year after it was released, the Nook Color is more tablet than ereader.Original Link: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techcrunch/~3/tfQektbrk-k/
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