Barnes & Noble, will launch the nook, the Barnes & Noble eBook reader with access to over one million eBooks, newspapers and magazines which you can lend to your friends.
nook is the first Android-based
eBook reader with a color touch screen for navigation
along with a best-in-class E Ink
display with 3G wireless access on AT&T's
mobile broadband network and access to Wi-Fi for Barnes & Noble
in-store browsing and enjoyment
About the size and weight of a paperback
book, nook is thin, small and portable. Its best-in-class E Ink
Vizplex™ display is easy on the eyes with text as clear and crisp as a
printed book. And with no glare or backlight and adjustable text size,
you can read comfortably for hours without straining your eyes.
It offers a color touchscreen, wireless downloading, 14 day lendingto BlackBerry® and Motorola smartphones, PC or
Mac with Barnes & Noble eReader software, bookmarking across devices, storage of up to 1,500 eBooks and other printed content and expandalbe with16GB MicroSD card holds up to 17,500 eBooks.
From fiction to horror and romance to thrillers, with the launch of
nook, Barnes & Noble's eBookstore now offers the most eBook titles
- over one million - with most bestsellers and new releases for just
$9.99. You can also read newspapers and magazines.
nook, the Barnes & Noble eBook reader, will be available end of
November for $259.00. Barnes & Noble is taking pre-orders now at
www.nook.com and in stores starting tomorrow
In celebration of nook's
launch, Barnes & Noble will also offer a free eBook of Malcolm
Gladwell's widely acclaimed best-seller, "The Tipping Point," for the
first 10,000 customers to pre-order nook.
To learn more and experience nook, visit www.nook.com. Follow our
eBooks and other updates on www.bn.com/twitter. To learn more about the
free Barnes & Noble eReader software and Barnes & Noble
eBookstore apps, visit www.barnesandnoble.com/ebooks.