Barnes & Noble Nook eBook Reader Would Have Been an Instant Purchase If it Had...
Does the soon-to-be-available Barnes & Noble “Nook” ebook reader make sense?
At $269 it has the same price as the U.S.-only version of Amazon’s Kindle 2. B&N has a matrix comparing the two ereaders here…
http://www.barnesandnoble.com/nook/compare/
The Nook has the following feature advantages according to this matrix…
– Small second color touch screen
– WiFi
– MicroSD card slot that enables adding up to an additional 16GB storage
– Ability to load and read PDF files
– Ability to lend an ebook once for up to 14 days
– Replaceable rechargeable battery
It lacks the Kindle’s text-to-speech feature.
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