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NOOK Book, The: An Unofficial Guide: Everything you need to know about the NOOK Tablet, NOOK Color, and the NOOK Simple Touch, 3rd Edition
- By Patrick Kanouse
- Published Jan 13, 2012 by Que.
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- ISBN-10: 0-13-301339-1
- ISBN-13: 978-0-13-301339-9
#1 Bestseller!
Make the Most of Any B&N NOOK--Including NOOK Tablet, NOOK Color, or NOOK Simple Touch!
Read books, play media, get free content, uncover powerful, little-known features you’ll love!
Do all this, and much more...
- Discover great web sources of free and low-cost ebooks
- Sample B&N content for free before you buy it
- Mark up your ebooks with highlights, annotations, and bookmarks
- Stream Netflix, Hulu Plus, and other video on your NOOK Tablet or NOOK Color
- Listen to music with Pandora, Rhapsody, MOG, and Grooveshark
- Read full-color comics, graphic novels, and magazines
- Lend and borrow books with B&N’s LendMe
- Read your ebooks anywhere--even if you’ve left your NOOK at home
- Master NOOK’s built-in chess, crosswords, and Sudoku
- “Root” your NOOK to run standard Android apps
- Use NOOK Friends to share your reading status, recommendations, and ratings on Facebook, Twitter, or BN.com
- Manage your content with My NOOK Library or powerful third-party Calibre software
- Create personal NOOK wallpapers and screensavers
- Browse the web more efficiently with your NOOK Tablet or NOOK Color
- Customize NOOK children’s ebooks to read themselves aloud--in your own voice!
- Use PubIt!M to publish and sell your own ebook at BN.com
Table of Contents
Introduction viii
Part I: NOOK Tablet and NOOK Color
Chapter 1: Getting Started with Your NOOK Tablet 1
Chapter 2: Customizing and Configuring Your NOOK Tablet 15
Chapter 3: Reading on Your NOOK Tablet and Beyond 37
Chapter 4: Reading and Using NOOK Books for Kids Features 77
Chapter 5: Lending and Borrowing Books with LendMe on Your NOOK Tablet 83
Chapter 6: Using Highlights, Bookmarks, and Annotations 93
Chapter 7: Playing Music, Audiobooks, and Podcasts 101
Chapter 8: Streaming Netflix and Hulu Plus Videos and Playing Videos 109
Chapter 9: Using NOOK Apps and Surfing the Web 123
Chapter 10: Using the Social Features of Your NOOK Tablet 153
Chapter 11: Shopping and Visiting B&N on Your NOOK Tablet 167
Chapter 12: Rooting Your NOOK Tablet and NOOK Color 181
Part II: NOOK
Chapter 13: Getting Started with Your NOOK 205
Chapter 14: Customizing and Configuring Your NOOK 211
Chapter 15: Reading on Your NOOK and Beyond 219
Chapter 16: Lending and Borrowing Books with LendMe on Your NOOK 231
Chapter 17: Using Highlights, Bookmarks, and Annotations 235
Chapter 18: Using the Social Features of Your NOOK 239
Chapter 19: Shopping and Visiting B&N on Your NOOK 243
Chapter 20: Rooting Your NOOK 249
Part III: Beyond the NOOKs
Chapter 21: Reading Beyond Your NOOK 257
Chapter 22: Managing Your ebooks with Calibre 315
Chapter 23: Using My NOOK Library 325
Chapter 24: Using PubIt to Sell Your ebooks 333
Appendix A: Understanding ebook Formats 337
Appendix B: Sources for ebooks Other than B&N 341
Appendix C: Using Picasa to Create Wallpapers and Screensavers 345
Appendix D: Can I Read This Here? 349
Index 351
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