A few weeks after Barnes & Noble stopped selling NOOK Tablet 7″ hardware in stores and through its website due to faulty power adapters, the company has issued a recall for those power adapters. You can register for the recall at the B&N website, and the company will issue a pre-paid shipping label that you […]
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Barnes & Noble stops selling NOOK Tablet 7″ while investigating hardware issue
Barnes & Noble’s NOOK Tablet 7″ is a $50 Android tablet which the bookstore chain began selling in late 2016. But the company has stopped selling the tablet for now, due to a potential hardware issue. First reported in a reddit thread, the company has also instructed stores to box up and return inventory. Despite […]
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Barnes & Noble launches $50 NOOK Tablet 7″
Barnes & Noble is launching its first new tablet in four years. The new NOOK Tablet 7″ is available for pre-order for $50 and should begin shipping on November 25th, the day after Thanksgiving. The new tablet is an entry-level device which seems to be B&N’s answer to Amazon’s successful $50 Fire tablet. Like Amazon’s […]
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Barnes & Noble NOOK Tablet 7 coming soon (leaks)
It looks like Barnes & Noble plans to get back into the tablet space. The company stopped selling its own NOOK-branded tablets a few years ago, instead partnering with Samsung to release NOOK editions of some of the company’s tablets. But now a new device called the NOOK Tablet 7″ BNTV450 has passed through the […]
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Barnes & Noble will no longer sell apps through NOOK Store
Barnes & Noble may be first and foremost a book store. But the company does sell other goods in stores and on its website. And when B&N launched its first tablet in 2010, the company launched a NOOK app store to go along with its NOOK eBook store. But B&N started including the Google Play […]
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B&N remains committed to NOOK, even as eBook division revenue falls
Barnes & Noble’s NOOK division saw sales of $51.7 million the most recent quarter, which represents a decline of 33 percent… but the company is putting a positive spin on that by saying that while sales of devices and content were down, B&N also saw a “reduction of NOOK losses” during the fiscal third quarter.” In […]
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Now you can root the NOOK Glowlight Plus eReader
The Barnes & Noble NOOK Glowlight Plus is an eReader with a 1072 x pixel E Ink touchscreen display, an ambient light, and 4GB of storage. It’s basically B&N’s answer to the latest Amazon Kindle Paperwhite, except the NOOK Glowlight Plus has a classier design with bronze aluminum and white plastic… oh yeah, it’s also waterproof. […]
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B&N launches 9.6 inch Samsung Galaxy Tab E NOOK tablet
As expected, Barnes & Noble is adding another Samsung tablet to its line of co-branded Galaxy Tab NOOK tablets. The Samsung Galaxy Tab E NOOK is an Android tablet with a 9.6 inch display and a $250 price tag. That makes the new tablet the largest model B&N sells, but it’s actually a mid-range model in […]
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B&N may sell a 9.6 inch Samsung Galaxy Tab E NOOK Edition tablet
Barnes & Noble may have a new tablet on the way… or rather, the company may be preparing to launch a new co-branded version of an existing Samsung tablet. It’s been a few years since B&N has designed its own tablets. In September the company started offering the Galaxy Tab S2 NOOK tablet for $400, offering customers a […]
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B&N launches Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 NOOK tablet for $400
Barnes & Noble stopped developing its own NOOK tablets a while back, and instead partnered with Samsung to sell Android tablets pre-loaded with NOOK software. The first model was last year’s Samsung Galaxy Tab 4 NOOK, which was basically a special edition of an existing $179 tablet. This year the companies are trying something a bit […]