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==Background==
These NOOK devices were announced in September 2012, and later released in November 2012, offering access to Barnes & Noble’s digital bookstore, magazines, and media content.
==Incident==
In March of 2024, Barnes & Noble announced that they would be cutting off all support for their Nook HD and HD+ devices. This includes:
*Purchasing content from the Barnes & Noble store
*Registering a new Barnes & Noble account
*Signing into existing Barnes & Noble accounts on these devices.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Retired NOOK devices |url=https://help.barnesandnoble.com/hc/en-us/articles/19894497906715-Retired-NOOK-Devices |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250806194733/https://help.barnesandnoble.com/hc/en-us/articles/19894497906715-Retired-NOOK-Devices |archive-date=6 August 2025 |access-date=18 Oct 2025 |website=Barnes and Noble}}</ref>
==References==
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Background

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These NOOK devices were announced in September 2012, and later released in November 2012, offering access to Barnes & Noble’s digital bookstore, magazines, and media content.

Incident

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In March of 2024, Barnes & Noble announced that they would be cutting off all support for their Nook HD and HD+ devices. This includes:

  • Purchasing content from the Barnes & Noble store
  • Registering a new Barnes & Noble account
  • Signing into existing Barnes & Noble accounts on these devices.[1]

References

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  1. "Retired NOOK devices". Barnes and Noble. Archived from the original on 6 August 2025. Retrieved 18 Oct 2025.