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Photos: Hack the Nook Color into a full Android tablet

Summary: The Barnes & Noble Nook Color is a $250 e-reader powered by Android. Here's what this sharp device looks like when you hack it into a powerful and fully functional Android tablet.

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See the companion blog post for step-by-step instructions on how to get the full Android OS on the Nook Color.

Photo credit: Jason Hiner | TechRepublic

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Topics: Laptops, Android, Hardware, Mobility, Tablets

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  • Now your talking or is it tapping?

    Great idea. Hope it becomes available. I would love one.
    alsturgis@...
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    • RE: Photos: Hack the Nook Color into a full Android tablet

      @alsturgis@... I love mine. Just waiting for Android 3 to stabilize before switching to it from 2.1. The guys who code this stuff are my latest heros.
      radleym
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  • RE: Photos: Hack the Nook Color into a full Android tablet

    Nevermind, a little bit a googling revealed that it has a pretty nice chip.
    snoop0x7b
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