The NOOK Tablet: Barnes & Noble

| November 22, 2011 | 6 Comments

 

 

 

 

 

 

The NOOK Tablet is the top of the line tablet product in the Barnes & Noble lineup.  It has more computing power and is the fastest of their tablet products.  With the NOOK Tablet you have the ability to seamlessly stream HD videos.  You can Web Browse at super fast speeds and within 10 seconds you can pull up your favorite books to read.  The NOOK Tablet is built to enable the consumer to be able to quickly toggle between books, movies and games.

The NOOK Tablet has a dual core processor and 1 GB of RAM.  The NOOK Tablet also has what Barnes & Noble is calling a “Vivid View Touch Screen”.  It has a high resolution display (1024 x 600, at 169 pixels per inch).  The NOOK also has a 7-inch multi-touch  screen, with the ability to display 16 million colors.  It is designed for clarity with the least possible reflection.  The NOOK tablet has an extended battery life.  With this battery you can read your NOOK for 11.5 hours and watch 9 hours of video on 1 charge.  The NOOK Tablet has 16GB of storage and is expandable (to 32gb) with an SD card for reading, apps, video & music.  With your purchase you have access to free NOOK Cloud Storage.  This tablet weighs less than a pound and is 1/3 lighter than the IPAD.  The NOOK Tablet has Adjustable Fonts, a built-in Merriam-Webster’s Collegiate Dictionary, Web & Email, Built in WI-FI, a Microphone and much more.

The field of contenders has started to widen and the price point is enabling, tablets and smartphones to eventually eliminate the Desktop PC.  One can only imagine what kinds of capabilities the tablets will have 2 – 3 years from now.  The competition is definitely heating up and the technology is starting to improve by leaps and bounds.  The cost for entry is $249.

 

 

 

 

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