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Barnes & Noble asked Justice Department to go after Microsoft in response to Android patent lawsuits

Barnes & Noble asked Justice Department to go after Microsoft in response to Android patent lawsuits

Posted on Nov 09, 2011 by MG1

Microsoft's strategy of demanding patent license fees from major Android device makers has been resoundingly successful in recent months, but that doesn't mean it's not controversial: the Wall Street Journal says Barnes & Noble has asked the Justice Department for an antitrust investigation into Redmond's attempts to "kill off" Android devices from smaller players with license fees and lawsuits. B&N told the government over the summer that "Microsoft's willingness to bully small players with expensive litigation raises a substantial barrier to entry" because only big companies can afford to pay the license fees. Unfortunately, we don't know how much Microsoft asks in fees, so we can't really...

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NOOK for Android updated with new grid view, wish list and download progress meter

NOOK for Android updated with new grid view, wish list and download progress meter

Posted on Feb 25, 2011 by MG1

Barnes & Noble has updated its NOOK Android app adding in few of the user-requested features. Version 2.5 comes with a new library grid view, wish list facility and download progress meter, along with...

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Nook Color gets rough Android 3.0 hack

Nook Color gets rough Android 3.0 hack

Posted on Jan 31, 2011 by MG1

A hacker going by the username of @deeper-blue has posted photos and video (embedded below) of Android 3.0 Honeycomb running on a Nook Color. Appearing on an xda-developers forum thread dedicated to t...

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Android 2.2 Headed to Nook Color Next Month

Android 2.2 Headed to Nook Color Next Month

Posted on Dec 16, 2010 by MG1

Barnes and Noble's Nook Color is an interesting device, albeit rocking an older version of Android (version 2.1) that might be holding the eReader back. Come January, B&N will give its newest Nook a m...

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B&N NOOKcolor gets Android 2.2 Froyo ROM hack

B&N NOOKcolor gets Android 2.2 Froyo ROM hack

Posted on Dec 07, 2010 by MG1

The Barnes and Noble’s NOOKcolor has gotten some Android 2.2.1 Froyo treatment, possibly making it a bit more appealing to those looking for an Android tablet on the cheap. Thanks to some creative hac...

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