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 NOOKcolor by Barnes & Noble is the first full-color touch Reader’s Tablet, delivering digital books, magazines, newspapers and children’s books in immersive gorgeous color, and all in one beautiful, thin and highly portable device.
This newest addition to the NOOK™ device family was designed for people who love to read every kind of content imaginable – and features 8GB of space, plus expandable memory, to store it all.
The first full-color touch device dedicated to reading everything and built on Android™, NOOKcolor opens up a whole new world of digital reading material of all kinds, in addition to providing access to the largest bookstore with an unprecedented selection of over two million digital titles a single search away.
NOOKcolor is also the most social reading device ever built – with Barnes & Noble’s new NOOKfriends™ technology, you’re only touches away from sharing with friends through your favorite social sites and email.
Touch the future of reading™ beginning in November. Learn more at a NOOK Boutique or display at your favorite Barnes & Noble bookstore, or visit www.NOOKcolor.com.
Elegant Design with Readers in Mind
NOOKcolor’s elegantly simple design in classic graphite features an angled lower corner that evokes a turned page, along with a beaded border and lustrous, soft-touch back that make holding NOOKcolor comfortable and pleasurable. No other full-color touch reading device is thinner or more beautiful. The compact device fits easily into your purse, jacket or bag at 8.1 inches (height) by 5 inches (width) by 0.48 inches (depth) and 15.8 ounces.
VividView™Color Touchscreen
NOOKcolor features a best-in-class 7-inch color touch display like nothing you’ve ever seen before, particularly on a dedicated reading device. The screen displays more than 16 million colors and offers a wide viewing angle for personal or shared reading. The special design provides enhanced color tuning, gradation and reduction of glare to reduce distracting reflections.
A Vast Array of Digital Content
NOOKcolor provides access to the most expansive digital catalog available so you can browse more than two million books, enhanced books, newspapers and magazines, engaging children’s books, and other interactive content in a single search. Enjoy more than one million free reads and the vast majority of titles in the Barnes & Noble NOOKbook™ Store are $9.99 or less – from classics to new releases and bestsellers, including most New York Times Bestsellers.
Sample NOOKbook titles for free and download all content wirelessly in seconds. Since the launch of PubIt!™, Barnes & Noble has also added thousands of titles from independent publishers and self-publishing authors. Coming soon, NOOKcolor customers will also enjoy a growing collection of multimedia titles offering instructive video and audio to learn about travel, cooking, music and more.
Periodicals in Vivid Color
With NOOKnewsstand™, NOOKcolor customers will find an impressive and growing list of the best daily, weekly and monthly periodicals, all optimized for the device in rich color – from The Wall Street Journal, The New York Times and USA TODAY to Rolling Stone, Esquire, US Weekly, National Geographic, Martha Stewart Living, Cosmopolitan and Elle. Magazine reading is easy and engaging with full-color pages and Barnes & Noble’s exclusive ArticleView™, which puts the focus on the content, customized to your favorite reading style.
NOOK kid Experience
For the first time ever, enjoy the largest collection of popular children’s picture and chapter books in an engaging digital form through the new NOOK kids offering. Through exclusive AliveTouch™ technology, your child can interact with words and pictures, easily find a favorite story, and even have some read aloud to them. Enjoy a broad and growing selection of 130 digital picture books – an unprecedented offering that will double before year’s end – and nearly 12,000 chapter books for children, plus exciting enhancements coming soon.
eReading Gets (More) Social
NOOKcolor makes it simple and reflexive to get social about reading. In another industry first, the new LendMe™ App enables NOOKcolor users to view LendMe books in their friends’ NOOKcolor libraries and request to borrow a title they’ve been meaning to read. Customers have the ability to easily lend their favorite NOOKbooks with friends through Facebook® and email, even using their imported Google® Gmail™ contacts, and recommend a title, share reading status or a quote via Facebook, Twitter® and email.
A Personalized Reading Experience
With NOOKbook Personal Shopping™, Barnes & Noble offers exclusive, personalized book recommendations from its expert booksellers, based on the genres, authors and subjects you like. Experience the flexibility and fun of completely customizing your reading experience. Choose what titles will appear on your home page and Daily Shelf™, organize and view your library your way, find the right text type, size and color theme that’s right for you, and read in portrait or landscape mode. View your personal files by transferring PDF and ePub files to NOOKcolor, as well as JPG, PNG, GIF and BMP files, and use personal photos for wallpaper. With Quickoffice® software, view Microsoft® Office files including Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
All Your Content at Your Fingertips
Your library is always a touch away with 8GB memory. That’s approximately 6,000 NOOKbooks or a combination that might include 1,000 books, 25 full-color magazines, 10 newspapers, 50 kids’ books, 500 songs and 150 photos. Plus, NOOKcolor has expandable memory using a microSD™ card. And with Barnes & Noble’s Lifetime Library™, existing customers of NOOK products and software-enabled devices will instantly be able to access their personal Barnes & Noble digital libraries on NOOKcolor. With this digital library advantage, Barnes & Noble ensures that your content always goes wherever you go and is always protected and accessible on a variety of devices, as well as BN.com.
Continuous Reading Experience
Read NOOKbooks seamlessly across your NOOKcolor, NOOK 3G and Wi-Fi® devices (following a NOOK firmware update in late November), third-party eBook Readers powered by the Barnes & Noble NOOKbook Store, and your favorite mobile and computing devices enabled with free NOOK software. These include iPad™, iPhone®, iPod touch®, Android™ smartphones, and Windows-based PCs, laptops or netbooks. NOOKcolor syncs last page read, highlights, notes and bookmarks.
Fun and Free in-store Features
In Barnes & Noble stores, connect to free Wi-Fi to browse and read the content of complete NOOKbooks for free through Read In Store™, which features enhanced performance for NOOKcolor, including instantaneous page turns. And download free exclusive content from bestselling authors and enjoy special promotions and discounts through the More In Store™ program.
Have Fun with NOOK Extras
NOOKcolor offers many extras with fun and useful additions to the reading experience. Enjoy fun and free games on NOOKcolor including crossword puzzles, Sudoku, chess and many more to come. Stream tunes from your favorite artists over Wi-Fi with Pandora® internet radio’s free, personalized music service. And load your MP3 and AAC songs to enjoy music while reading anywhere using the built in 3.5mm headphone jack or speakers. Over Wi-Fi, use a full browser to visit your favorite Web sites, check email, and more. ...
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NOOKcolor, the newest member of the NOOK™ family - The eReader that takes reading to new places!
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