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Nook vs Kindle review

techradar.com (11 months and 25 days ago)

May 26, 2012

IntroductionIt seems like only yesterday that e-readers were the fringe choice for tech enthusiasts - and no one else. Critics and book lovers reviled the device. A book with batteries? Don't we stare at screens long enough?But then Amazon released their new Kindle line - and starting at $79 it was close enough to intrigue even the most hardcore book lovers into - maybe just a chapter - of infidelity.And lo and behold, they caught on and now... full story

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gigaom.com (25 days ago)

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Review: Kindle Fire HD 8.9" tablet

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Nook Tablet to Support Google Apps

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wsj.com (17 days ago)

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Barnes & Noble Puts Google’s Play Store and Apps on the Nook

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time.com (17 days ago)

Death of the E-Reader: Google Celebrates a Win

Filed under: Investing Barnes & Noble recently announced a new partnership with Google that will effectively catapult its Nook tablet from an e-reader to full-function tablet. Despite running on the Android platform, the Nook has been limited in its functionality as B&N struggled to maintain the distinction between its e-reader and the broader tablet market. In the...

dailyfinance.com (14 days ago)

The Nook Business Is Suffering

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huffingtonpost.com (3 months and 4 days ago)

Google Play Store coming to Nook HD and Nook HD+

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examiner.com (17 days ago)

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