If Home Shopping Network is to be believed, the Barnes & Nook Color e-reader is poised to receive a software update next month. Surely this makes it a bit hard to digest in the absence of any ...

New update offers apps, e-mail and more. April 26, 2011— -- In today's TechBytes: the Nook Color e-reader gets an upgrade. Creator Barnes & Noble adds an applications store, Flash video and ...

Thankfully, the Nook Color continues to be in the reckoning thanks to the efforts of Nookies Devs, who have been able to run Android 4.2 on the Nook tablet.

An updated design for the home screen arranges apps nicely by the sounds of it, and speed—which has always been an issue with the Nook—is improved, with faster page turns and a general ...