This is a great article by a fellow educational technologist I met through a colleague via Twitter last summer. I followed Jason’s lead and bought a Nook Color on Saturday night. Now thanks to “rooting” the device I can read Barnes & Noble Books, Kindle Books and use the Android platform to its full potential. This can literally double the number of tablet devices you can put in your school or classroom. I was going to hold off until Notion Ink released the Adam. I am pretty sure that I’ll get an Adam too, but for now my Nook Color is giving me a great ride through cyberspace. Nook Color rooting at Nookdevs.com which is how I managed to accomplish rooting myself. Here is a link to Here is Jason’s article which inspired me. Nook Color as an Android Tablet | Jason T Bedell
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