b&n nook simple touch

For those of you who do not know, I am on a mission to build Android 2.2 for the Nook Simple Touch. Bill Detweiler at Techreports did tear downs of the Simple Touch and the Simple Touch with Glowlight. In his review of the Glowlight he mentions several chips that he does not mention in his...

I am not sure if this particular NST i have now is a newer generation or not (the box art says 'the all-new NOOK' which is also shown in the welcome screen on first power-up) but using TouchNooter even on older firmware (1.0 and 1.1.0) seems to get stuck, screen never does flash to black (i...

I've always loved the ideas behind e-ink. Sure, it is black and white, but it is super easy on the eyes, works well in sunlight, and being ultra-low power consumption, means weeks of battery life. For those who's daily tablet use consists of basic web browsing (like these forums), reading their...

Hi, I'm looking for a device that can read ebooks & make use of the offline Google translate app, nothing fancy. If anyone can recommend such a device that would be great. Thanks!

Hello, after having some problems with the free space in my nook simple touch, I decided to erase the free space. I used my mac's disc utility and erased it. Something went wrong, I think I erased the drivers, and now the only thing it does is giving me the message: "your nook encountered a...

Hello! I'm trying to use the Calendar that comes with Android, on my rooted Nook Simple Touch. But there's something strange going on: on the Month and Week views, there's something on the background on the screen, behind the cells that make up the calendar table. It's the image that the Nook...

This is a work in progress and, as such, if you feel that there is anything that needs adding, please PM a guide or start a thread in Private Chat With Staff with your suggestions. 1. Forum related questions. 2. Where is the Play Store app? 3. How can I improve the...

This is a work in progress and, as such, if you feel that there is anything that needs adding, please PM a guide or start a thread in Private Chat With Staff with your suggestions. 1. Forum related questions. 2. Where is the Play Store app? 3. How can I improve the...

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*** Important Note *** Since this is a new root guide for your all-things-root sub-forum, we need your help to populate it and keep it organized with the best and most relevant information. Please contact (by PM) your favorite Guide, or drop us a note in the private chat section if you...

I bought my wife a Simple Touch for her birthday back in November. She loves it. So much so , I bought one for my mom and older son. They love it. Recently, my wife's Simple Touch began loosing charge prematurely. Finally, I decided to contact B&N. Did an online chat. They went through...

where are all the things root for the simple touch? anyone help with this?

It looks like I am the first poster here. I finally decided to Root my Nook Simple Touch after months of using it as a reader. I added a few apps like Checkers, Solitaire, Root Explorer, RPN Calculator Financial and a Screen Off widget, plus the built-in apps that came with Touchnooter. What...