Thin, light and offering snappy performance, the Barnes & Noble NOOK Tablet deserves serious consideration by anyone interested in a new tablet or e-reader.
Design of the Barnes & Noble NOOK Tablet
The NOOK Tablet weighs just 14.1 ounces and is less than half an inch thick. Its soft rubber back offers a comfortable feel as you read the latest best-seller or watch a movie. The 7-inch touch screen offers displays vivid colors and crisp text. Reviewers have been impressed by the speedy performance delivered by the NOOK Tablet’s 1 GHz processor and 1GB of memory. The tablet is built on a custom version of the Android operating system. The NOOK Tablet features built-in speakers and a stereo headphone jack.
Available Content for this E-Reader
NOOK Tablet users have access to more than 2.5 million ebooks from Barnes & Noble, plus newspapers and magazines that display beautifully on the Wi-Fi equipped device. Library books can also be downloaded to the NOOK Tablet. Fans of streaming content providers Netflix and Hulu will enjoy smooth, sharp playback of movies and television shows. Audio streaming from services such as Pandora is also available.
Ease of Use of the NOOK Tablet
It’s simple to get around on the NOOK Tablet, with most features accessible on the touch screen with a single press of a button. Page turns are smooth and quick, and you can easily tailor the appearance of text to suit your taste. The tablet has dedicated volume buttons as well.
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Thin, light and offering snappy performance, the Barnes & Noble NOOK Tablet deserves serious consideration by anyone interested in a new tablet or e-reader.
Design of the Barnes & Noble NOOK Tablet
The NOOK Tablet weighs just 14.1 ounces and is less than half an inch thick. Its soft rubber back offers a comfortable feel as you read the latest best-seller or watch a movie. The 7-inch touch screen offers displays vivid colors and crisp text. Reviewers have been impressed by the speedy performance delivered by the NOOK Tablet’s 1 GHz processor and 1GB of memory. The tablet is built on a custom version of the Android operating system. The NOOK Tablet features built-in speakers and a stereo headphone jack.
Available Content for this E-Reader
NOOK Tablet users have access to more than 2.5 million ebooks from Barnes & Noble, plus newspapers and magazines that display beautifully on the Wi-Fi equipped device. Library books can also be downloaded to the NOOK Tablet. Fans of streaming content providers Netflix and Hulu will enjoy smooth, sharp playback of movies and television shows. Audio streaming from services such as Pandora is also available.
Ease of Use of the NOOK Tablet
It’s simple to get around on the NOOK Tablet, with most features accessible on the touch screen with a single press of a button. Page turns are smooth and quick, and you can easily tailor the appearance of text to suit your taste. The tablet has dedicated volume buttons as well.
Battery Life of this E-Reader
The NOOK Tablet offers robust battery life. You can read for 11 hours, or watch 9.5 hours of video, on a single charge.
Additional Features of NOOK Tablet
The NOOK Tablet includes a web browser and and an email app. A large and growing collection of entertainment, productivity and game apps is at your fingertips. There’s also a microphone that you can use to record narration for children’s books.
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January 16, 2012
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