NOOK 1st gen devices end of life
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Background
[edit | edit source]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
[edit | edit source]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
[edit | edit source]- ↑ "Retired NOOK devices". Barnes and Noble. Archived from the original on 6 August 2025. Retrieved 18 Oct 2025.