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Forum: Barnes & Noble NOOK 02-18-2011, 07:03 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,614
Posted By bigbrothad
I suggest for you to stop by your BN store and...

I suggest for you to stop by your BN store and look at the Nook e-ink. I own both a NC and classic Nook. I find reading text on the eink screen to be very comfortable on my eyes. I've seen the K3...
Forum: Barnes & Noble NOOK 01-30-2011, 01:40 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,891
Posted By bigbrothad
If you bought it from a local BN store and it's...

If you bought it from a local BN store and it's still under warranty or within the return period, you might want to take it in and have someone look at it. Sounds like a hardware problem, perhaps a...
Forum: Barnes & Noble NOOK 01-29-2011, 06:05 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,891
Posted By bigbrothad
Did you try removing the battery and rebooting?

Did you try removing the battery and rebooting?
Forum: Barnes & Noble NOOK 01-28-2011, 04:18 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 5,534
Posted By bigbrothad
Shows $26.99 for a Rayovac 1500MAH battery from...

Shows $26.99 for a Rayovac 1500MAH battery from Batteries Plus, item # HHD10011. Not sure why anyone would purchase the aftermarket over the genuine part at a higher price but to each their own.
Forum: Barnes & Noble NOOK 01-26-2011, 04:58 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 5,534
Posted By bigbrothad
Nook replacement battery on sale Best Buy $9.95

Deal Alert:
FYI, Best Buy has a sale on the replacement battery for the classic Nook for $9.95 this week. This typically retails for $29.95. Shipping is about $4 or select pick-up instore to save...
Forum: Nook Developer's Corner 01-25-2011, 01:47 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,079
Posted By bigbrothad
The description of the NYT app from the market...

The description of the NYT app from the market indicated that it was free until sometime in 2011.
Forum: Nook Developer's Corner 01-24-2011, 12:19 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,079
Posted By bigbrothad
I think I read something about it being free...

I think I read something about it being free through the early part of 2011. I suspect it will become fee-based thereafter.
Forum: Barnes & Noble NOOK 01-20-2011, 12:08 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,046
Posted By bigbrothad
If you don't need B&N or support, go for it. ...

If you don't need B&N or support, go for it. Like Doug advised, 3G gets you access to BN store only. You don't have to activate it to use it as a reader. You just won't have any access to the BN...
Forum: Barnes & Noble NOOK 01-18-2011, 01:43 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,352
Posted By bigbrothad
Are you unable to access the BN store via 3G? ...

Are you unable to access the BN store via 3G?

Just making sure, the 3G service only allows you access to the BN store. You cannot browse the internet on it. The 3G service is on ATT which is a...
Forum: Barnes & Noble NOOK 01-18-2011, 12:27 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,329
Posted By bigbrothad
I picked up two 3G Nooks from O and have no...

I picked up two 3G Nooks from O and have no complaints with either units. Looks brand new and were shipped in Barnes & Noble re-certified and sealed boxes.

They currently show up as $119/$139. ...
Forum: Nook Color & Nook Tablet 01-14-2011, 06:23 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 5,719
Posted By bigbrothad
Read your Kindle in the sunlight, read the Nook...

Read your Kindle in the sunlight, read the Nook Color when you're in the dark and need backlight. Problem solved.
Forum: Nook Color & Nook Tablet 01-11-2011, 12:07 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 6,558
Posted By bigbrothad
Actually, I have both the Nook classic and the...

Actually, I have both the Nook classic and the Nook Color. When I'm reading text and epub books, I find reading on the e-ink screen to be superior than on the NC. Staring at a computer LCD all day...
Forum: Barnes & Noble NOOK 01-07-2011, 11:46 AM
Replies: 71
Views: 9,405
Posted By bigbrothad
Actually, all the childish back and forth between...

Actually, all the childish back and forth between SCION and various members was beginning to turn me away from reading this board. While I won't argue the fact that she was helpful, I found it...
Forum: Nook Developer's Corner 01-05-2011, 11:20 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,270
Posted By bigbrothad
This is a very helpful advice. :smack:

This is a very helpful advice. :smack:
Forum: Nook Color & Nook Tablet 01-04-2011, 12:23 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 6,558
Posted By bigbrothad
If you intend to have a ereader mainly to read...

If you intend to have a ereader mainly to read ebooks, you would be better off getting a e-ink Nook or Kindle. I have the Nook classic and just received a NC. IMO, the e-ink screen is so much...
Forum: Nook Developer's Corner 01-03-2011, 12:26 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 5,266
Posted By bigbrothad
This is good information to sticky up top.

This is good information to sticky up top.
Forum: Nook Developer's Corner 01-02-2011, 01:12 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 9,294
Posted By bigbrothad
OT First, I have no qualms with soft modding,...

OT
First, I have no qualms with soft modding, chipping/hard modding, flashing routers, etc. BTW, I have not rooted my nook classic since I'm actually enjoying reading books on it.

OP is self...
Forum: Nook Developer's Corner 01-01-2011, 08:04 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 9,294
Posted By bigbrothad
My advice is to not root your new Nook Color and...

My advice is to not root your new Nook Color and enjoy it for what it's designed for, an ereader with web access. Wait for BN to release their app store which will hopefully be in a month or so.
...
Forum: Barnes & Noble NOOK 12-30-2010, 12:29 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,677
Posted By bigbrothad
I have a Nook. I find that I can go beyond a...

I have a Nook. I find that I can go beyond a week between charges on a few hours of reading each night with more hours on the weekends. I keep my 3G+wifi nook in airplane mode since I don't need to...
Forum: Barnes & Noble NOOK 12-29-2010, 02:01 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,520
Posted By bigbrothad
LendMe works only on the Nook, NC, and the BN...

LendMe works only on the Nook, NC, and the BN desktop software.
Forum: Nook Developer's Corner 12-07-2010, 02:13 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 5,520
Posted By bigbrothad
I also have a refurb Nook s/n < 10031 with 1.4.3...

I also have a refurb Nook s/n < 10031 with 1.4.3 fw. Can it be easily rooted? If so, which method do I use.

What size torx bit do I need to open the back cover to check for the microsd slot?
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