Chapter 9. Using NOOK Apps and Surfing the Web

The NOOK includes a web browser and several pre-installed NOOK Apps, which include the Music Player you learned about in Chapter 7, “Playing Music, Audiobooks, and Podcasts,” the Hulu Plus app you learned about in Chapter 8, “Watching Videos on Your NOOK HDs,” the Contacts app, and other items.

Using NOOK Apps

If you have an iPhone, iPad, or Android phone, you are familiar with these downloadable programs you can add to those devices. Well, a NOOK App is an app created specifically for the NOOK.

Note

Though it is an Android-based device, you cannot download and use apps from Google Play.

You can get to your NOOK Apps by tapping Apps from the Home screen. B&N preloaded several NOOK Apps to your ...

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