Barnes & Noble Introduces New NOOK® Tablet Just in Time for Holidays
06 November 2018 - 04:00AM
Business Wire
NOOK 10.1” Offers Largest NOOK Display Ever,
Front-and-Rear Camera, and Add-On Accessories Including Keyboard
and Docking Station
Available for Pre-Order Online at BN.com and
On Sale in Stores on November 14
Barnes & Noble, Inc. (NYSE: BKS), the world’s largest
retail bookseller, today announced a new NOOK tablet, just in time
for the holidays. The NOOK 10.1” will have the biggest display of
any NOOK device, which is perfect for reading, as well as 2 in 1
tablet capabilities for browsing, taking pictures, or sending
emails. The beautifully designed and lightweight new tablet will be
available for pre-order online
at BN.com/NOOK10.1 starting today, and will be on sale at
Barnes & Noble stores starting on Wednesday, November 14, for
just $129.99.
“The new NOOK 10.1” provides a complete reading and
entertainment experience on our biggest display yet,” said Bill
Wood, Chief Digital Officer for Barnes & Noble. “The soft-touch
feel and lightweight design make it a perfect holiday gift for
readers who want to enjoy their favorite books for hours, while
also being able to browse, watch shows, listen to music, or send
emails all from one device. The NOOK 10.1” is truly a gamechanger
for the NOOK lineup.”
The NOOK 10.1” is a lightweight tablet with 32 GB of storage
space for building an extensive digital library. The tablet also
has multi-function use, including a front and rear camera,
headphone jack, Bluetooth capability, and pogo pins to easily
connect to a NOOK keyboard or a NOOK charging dock.
NOOK customers will also notice an updated user experience on
the NOOK 10.1”, with a custom home screen with easy access to your
current reads and recent purchases, and an improved NOOK Bookstore
and Library. Plus, readers can visit B&N Readouts® to enjoy a
daily feed of book excerpts, magazine articles, and blog posts from
Barnes & Noble editors to tap into the latest in books.
Special Holiday Price and Cookbook Bundle
Starting on November 22 and running through December 26,
customers can get the NOOK 10.1” for the special price of
$119.99.
Also starting on November 22 and running through December 31,
Barnes & Noble is offering a cookbook bundle promotion.
Customers can purchase the NOOK 10.1” with a charging dock for
$159.99, and receive $50 worth of Good Housekeeping eCookbooks with
hundreds of delicious recipes, while supplies last (total value of
$214.94).
“Our cookbook bundle is the perfect gift for foodies who like to
have the great recipes at their fingertips,” Wood said. “With the
NOOK 10.1”, cooks can follow the recipe with the large,
easy-to-read screen, and then snap a photo to share the
results.”
Customers can pre-order the new NOOK 10.1” at BN.com/NOOK10.1
starting today and find it at their local Barnes & Noble store
starting on Wednesday, November 14. They can also share the
excitement on Twitter, Instagram, Pinterest, Snapchat
(bnsnaps) and Facebook, using the hashtag, #NewNook.
About Barnes & Noble, Inc.
Barnes & Noble, Inc. (NYSE: BKS) is the nation’s largest
retail bookseller, and a leading retailer of content, digital media
and educational products. The Company operates 629 Barnes &
Noble bookstores in 50 states, and one of the Web’s premier
e-commerce sites, BN.com (www.bn.com). The Nook Digital
business offers a lineup of popular NOOK® tablets and eReaders and
an expansive collection of digital reading and entertainment
content through the NOOK Store®. The NOOK Store (www.nook.com)
features digital books, periodicals and comics, and offers the
ability to enjoy content across a wide array of popular devices
through Free NOOK Reading Apps™ available for Android™, iOS® and
Windows®.
General information on Barnes & Noble, Inc. can be obtained
by visiting the Company's corporate website at
www.barnesandnobleinc.com.
Barnes & Noble®, Barnes & Noble Booksellers® and Barnes
& Noble.com® are trademarks of Barnes & Noble, Inc. or its
affiliates. NOOK® and the NOOK logos are trademarks of Nook
Digital, LLC or its affiliates.
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