Barnes & Noble Nook Gets Rooted

[phandroid]

You might initially be thinking “why would I want to root an ebook reader?” but a quick glance at the pieces of the puzzle give every indication. Android 1.5 on a MicroSD card, AT&T 3G modem, Wi-Fi, capacitive touchscreen, e-Ink display and the ability to do “everything a rooted Android phone can do.”Sounds delicious [...]

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Another link: Nook Torn Open, Hacked, Rooted | Gadget Lab | Wired.com