Barnes & Noble: Nook Biz Up 38% In Q4, New Nook Tablet 8G

Barnes & Noble’s Nook business — which includes devices, digital content and accessories – increased 38% during Q4 2011 to $542 million from Q4 2010.

The company released its fourth quarter earnings today and revealed that unit sales for the various Nook devices increased 64% during the third quarter as compared to the same period in 2010. Digital content sales, which includes eBooks, digital magazines and apps, increased 85% on a comparable basis.

Overall, Barnes & Noble reported that total sales increased 5% as compared to the prior year, from $2.3

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