Here comes the NOOK HD and NOOK HD+ to compete with Kindle HD and iPad 3

Just few weeks ago Amazon introduced their three kinds of Kindle HD. Now its time for Barnes & Noble to show their NOOK HD and NOOK HD+ to face-off with Kindle HD and iPad 3. These would be the very first tablet that can be used in your whole family (multiple devices in one). Making your reading experience more satisfying and fun.

Unlike the Kindle HD, NOOK HD has no annoying ads and power adapter is also included in the package.

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The NOOK HD will start at the price of $199 with 7-inch screen. It has 720p 243 pixels per inch and the lightest tablet of its kind in just 11.1 ounces. The NOOK HD has a 1.3 GHz processor – that’s fast. It has an available internal memory of 8GB and 16GB, but can be expanded up to 64GB.

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The NOOK HD+ is now the lowest priced full HD tablet with a brilliant 9-inch display. It has 1920x1280 displays full HD @ 1080p 256 pixels per inch with a 1.5 GH processor. NOOK HD+ has a Slate in color and available internal memory of 16GB and 32GB, but expandable up to 64GB. The NOOK HD 16GB will sale at $269 while the 32GB at $299.

                         

NOOK HD+ VS iPad 3

	NOOK HD+	iPad 3
Processor	1.5 GHz Dual Core	1.0 GHz Dual Core
Weight	18.2 oz	23.0 oz
Expandable Memory	yes (up to 64GB)	no
Full Laminated Screen	yes - no air gap	yes- has air gap
Battery Life	10 hours reading 9 hours of video	10 hours continuous use
Dual Speaker	yes	yes
Email, Web browsing	yes	yes
Screen Display	1920x1280 256 pixels per inch Display Full HD @ 1080p	2028x1536 264 pixels per inch Display Full HD @ 1080p
Can share Profiles for the Family	yes	no
Parental Controls	yes	yes
Available Books, Newspapers, and more	yes Over 1 million titles are FREE	yes 700,000 titles
Book Lending & Borrowing	yes	no

                 
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