Barnes & Noble's new NOOK tries to please everyone (but it can't fake E Ink)

The Nook Reading Tablet 8.7's grayscale mode won't replace E Ink.

Barnes & Noble just dropped a new NOOK Reading Tablet — but it's not the upgrade you want

Barnes & Noble’s latest NOOK tablet arrives in March, while questions linger about when a new E Ink GlowLight might be coming.
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B&N NOOK Reading Tablet 8.7 is a $150 tablet with Android 15 and MediaTek Helio G85

The latest model is the new NOOK Reading Tablet 8.7, which is an Android tablet with an 8.7 inch HD+ display, a MediaTek Helio G85 processor, 4GB of RAM, 64GB of storage, and a microSD card reader. It ...
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Nook Color Rooted, Hello $250 Android Tablet

XDA is making steady progress unlocking the full potential of the Nook Color as a cheap Android tablet. Angry Birds is just the first step. [XDA, Thanks Jeremy!] Explore more on these topics Share ...
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Barnes & Noble NOOK app for Android adds magazines, better tablet support

Barnes & Noble has updated its NOOK app for Android phones and tablets, giving virtually any Android tablet much of the same functionality you’d expect if you purchased a NOOK Color device. NOOK 2.6.1 ...