From Staff Reports
As students head to the bookstore to pick up their textbooks, T-shirts and thumb-drives they can now also buy an award-winning Nook device and join the digital reading revolution. The Southeastern bookstore is offering Barnes & Noble’s nook line including the new Nook, Nook Color and Nook Tablet.
Customers interested in purchasing a Nook can place their order at the bookstore and have the device shipped to a location of their choosing.
Barnes & Noble’s Nook product line uses the element of touch to achieve simplicity and ease of use. The All-New Nook, the Simple Touch Reade, features extra-long battery life on the ultra-light, portable 6-inch eReader.
The Nook Color Reader’s Tablet features a 7-inch VividView Color Touchscreen. Nook Color also offers the most-requested tablet features, including Nook Apps, built-in email and an enhanced Web experience.
The newest addition to the Nook product line is the Nook Tablet, which offers everything Nook Color has plus additional entertainment options with access to popular movies, TV shows, music and more from the top entertainment services, including Netflix, Hulu Plus and Pandora.
Customers interested in trying out a digital textbook (eTextbook) will enjoy Nook Study by Barnes & Noble (www.nookstudy.com/college), a free software application for PCs and Macs. This digital study platform includes many features including the ability to highlight and take notes using different colors, view multiple books simultaneously, organize electronic course content into files, link to online reference tools and access eTextbooks on two different computers.
In addition to saving students up to 60 percent over the cost of a new printed book, with Nook Study students can try out many eTextbooks titles at no cost for seven days to see if they like the digital format.
To learn more about Nook Study or download it, visit www.nookstudy.com/college.