Barnes and Noble has lowered the USA price of the Nook Simple Touch Reader to a meager $79, putting this e-reader onto the same level as the Amazon Kindle 5th generation and Kobo Mini. The device is available at 700 Barnes & Noble retail stores, hundreds of Barnes & Noble College Bookstores, online at www.nook.com, and through other leading retailers offering Nook products, including Walmart, Target, and Best Buy.
The Nook Simple Touch continues to be one of the company’s most successful e-readers of all time. The decreased price really makes it a viable stocking stuffer for even the pickiest person on your holiday list. If you live outside the USA, Shop e-Readers has also lowered the price.
Michael Kozlowski is the editor-in-chief at Good e-Reader and has written about audiobooks and e-readers for the past fifteen years. Newspapers and websites such as the CBC, CNET, Engadget, Huffington Post and the New York Times have picked up his articles. He Lives in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.