The Barnes and Noble Simple Touch with Glowlight is a new breed of e-reader that allows you to read in the dark. It maintains the same e-ink display found in previous models of the Nook Simple Touch, which makes it very easy on the eyes during long reading sessions. Unlike LCD screens, it does not burn your eyes when you are reading in the dark. Is this new form of e-reader … [Read more...] about Barnes and Noble Nook Simple Touch with Glowlight Review
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Barnes and Noble Simple Touch Available for $80
The Barnes and Noble Nook Simple Touch with Glowlight is the second iteration of their Simple Touch e-reader line. With the advent of any new device the previous generation often goes down in price. You can now get the first generation model, which won many awards as the best e-reader on the market, for only $80.00. Stores participating in the deal are Target, Best Buy, Office … [Read more...] about Barnes and Noble Simple Touch Available for $80
Hands on with the Barnes and Noble Simple Touch with GlowLight
In New York today, Theresa Horner, VP Digital Content from Barnes and Noble, gave us a private tour of the new Nook Simple Touch with Glowlight! This is the first e-reader to employ technology that lets you read your books in a dark room. We sent one of our freelancers, Jennifer Gracen, to check out the latest device from Barnes and Noble and she mentioned "The event was was … [Read more...] about Hands on with the Barnes and Noble Simple Touch with GlowLight
Barnes and Noble Digital Division Could Suffer from Justice Department Settlement
Earlier in the week the Justice Department sued 6 major publishers and Apple in a price fixing scandal on ebooks. While Apple and Penguin continue to fight the case, Simon & Schuster, Hachette Book Group, and Harpercollins decided to settle. This will create a cascading effort that will affect the Barnes and Noble ebook store. The announcement of the settlement sent … [Read more...] about Barnes and Noble Digital Division Could Suffer from Justice Department Settlement
Breaking News – Barnes and Noble NOOK Simple Touch with GlowLight
Barnes and Noble is holding a press event in New York City tommorow to give us the first look at the new Barnes and Noble Nook Simple Touch with a front lighted LED light. This will allow you to get a pure e-ink experience and be able to read your e-reader in the dark. Barnes and Noble will beat Amazon to the market with this device when it hits stores in May. The Barnes and … [Read more...] about Breaking News – Barnes and Noble NOOK Simple Touch with GlowLight
Barnes and Noble Nook Simple Touch Firmware Upgraded to 1.12
Barnes and Noble has updated their Simple Touch e-reader today to version 1.12 and it seeks to address a few lingering problems. Many users who had FIOS were complaining, and those with Netgear routers had internet connectivity issues. Many people had to jump through many hoops with Static IP changes and other workarounds. This new firmware update seeks to address many of … [Read more...] about Barnes and Noble Nook Simple Touch Firmware Upgraded to 1.12
Nook Simple Touch Offered on Rent from Willard Library
With e-books making their presence felt in libraries across the world, it was perhaps just a matter of time before e-book readers also made it to the library's lending section. This is exactly what has happened at the Michigan based Willard Library and the device in question is the Nook Simple Touch. Members of the Helen Warner Branch of the library will get to borrow the Nook … [Read more...] about Nook Simple Touch Offered on Rent from Willard Library
Best Buy Slashes Nook Color Down to $199
Walmart and now Best Buy are dropping prices on the Nook Color dramatically for the foreseeable future to $199. This is a brand new e-reader that has been slashed from $249 to make way for the new Nook Tablet dropping this Monday. The Nook Color was one of the most highly successful devices Barnes and Noble launched to date. It takes advantage of the full color screen by … [Read more...] about Best Buy Slashes Nook Color Down to $199
Nook Simple Touch to Be Priced at $99 This Monday
The holiday season is becoming increasingly competitive in the e-reader sphere to say the least. The Amazon Kindle Fire, Kindle Touch, Barnes and Noble Nook Tablet, Kobo Vox, and many new devices are entering the fray with updated models. The hardware to read books is becoming more refined and giving you more bang for your buck. Amazon recently introduced a $79 Kindle a few … [Read more...] about Nook Simple Touch to Be Priced at $99 This Monday
Barnes and Noble e-Readers available at Target
Barnes and Noble and Target have just made a deal that puts the Nook Simple Touch, Nook Color and all the accessories for the devices in all locations Nationwide today. Barnes and Noble has been busy over the course of the last year putting their e-readers in as many retail settings as possible to gain more visibility with customers. The largest bookstore chain in the USA … [Read more...] about Barnes and Noble e-Readers available at Target