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Madam Broshkina · 02-05-2010, 11:31 AM

Update 1.2 is now available for the nook. The following is from the B&N nook board:

We're confirming that the nook 1.2 update is now available!

We continue to optimize nook software to give our customers a great reading experience. In this, our second software update since we shipped nook in early December 2009, we are providing an improved reading and in-store experience, all key areas that our customers noted. nook v 1.2 will be made available to customers in a seamless over the air (OTA) update over approximately the next week, beginning today, and immediately by manual download.

Q. What's new in V1.2?
nook V1.2 continues to improve nook performance to enhance the overall reading experience and in-store connectivity for nook customers to enjoy exclusive content and promotions in Barnes & Noble stores. Key updates include:

Enhanced in-store seamless connectivity to enjoy free Wi-Fi, with our More In Store content and promotions exclusively for nook owners.
Improved opening of eBooks and periodicals
Improved response to Reading Now & Settings buttons
Current reading page and bookmarks on all eBooks is properly saved when your nook is powered off
Bookmarks display page number
Eligible LendMe™ eBooks in My Library include a LendMe™ flag
Easier navigation of daily subscription with issues rolled into one folder
Improved “back” button functionality for navigating eBooks and periodicals
Personal files downloaded onto nook and displayed in My Documents can be sorted by author & title
Overall system improvements and battery optimization

02-05-2010, 11:31 AM	#1
Madam Broshkina Manic Do Fuse Posts: 2,312 Karma: 3325462 Join Date: Oct 2006 Device: Sony 500, 505, 350, Kindle 3, DXG, nook, Irex DR800SG, iPad	New Update available for the nook. Update 1.2 is now available for the nook. The following is from the B&N nook board: We're confirming that the nook 1.2 update is now available! We continue to optimize nook software to give our customers a great reading experience. In this, our second software update since we shipped nook in early December 2009, we are providing an improved reading and in-store experience, all key areas that our customers noted. nook v 1.2 will be made available to customers in a seamless over the air (OTA) update over approximately the next week, beginning today, and immediately by manual download. Q. What's new in V1.2? nook V1.2 continues to improve nook performance to enhance the overall reading experience and in-store connectivity for nook customers to enjoy exclusive content and promotions in Barnes & Noble stores. Key updates include: Enhanced in-store seamless connectivity to enjoy free Wi-Fi, with our More In Store content and promotions exclusively for nook owners. Improved opening of eBooks and periodicals Improved response to Reading Now & Settings buttons Current reading page and bookmarks on all eBooks is properly saved when your nook is powered off Bookmarks display page number Eligible LendMe™ eBooks in My Library include a LendMe™ flag Easier navigation of daily subscription with issues rolled into one folder Improved “back” button functionality for navigating eBooks and periodicals Personal files downloaded onto nook and displayed in My Documents can be sorted by author & title Overall system improvements and battery optimization Last edited by Madam Broshkina; 02-05-2010 at 11:34 AM.