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On Sat, Dec 25, 2010 at 12:27:59PM -0500, Jerry Feldman wrote: > I am possibly considering a color nook. I would prefer a Galaxy Tab, but > it is too expensive for now. In any case, can the Nook download and read > Kindle format ebooks since I got a couple of ebooks for Hannukkah. The > Kindle would serve my purpose, but I like the features of the Color > Nook. I know that there are Android Kindle Apps, but I'm not sure if you > can get a Kindle app for the Nook (without rooting it). The only > negative I have seen on the Color Nook is the battery life in terms of 8 > hours vs. days for the Kindle and B&W Nook. Without rooting it, or waiting for the theoretical Android 2.2 + Market upgrade, no. After you root it, yes, you can run the Amazon Kindle app. -dsr- -- http://tao.merseine.nu/~dsr/eula.html is hereby incorporated by reference. You can't defend freedom by getting rid of it.
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