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Published: 2012-05-07, Author: Chris , review by: reviewed.com
Abstract: Meet the Barnes & Noble Nook SimpleTouch with Glow Light , an intriguing update to the Barnes & Noble Touch eReader. While the unit does enable night reading, there is the predictable tradeoff in battery life. For many, it's enough to convince them to fin...
Built-in LED light for reading in the dark, * Easy-to-hold, lightweight design, * Responsive touchscreen interface,
Physical page-turn buttons are still too stiff, Price when rated: $139
At $139, the Nook Simple Touch With GlowLight is the best e-reader you can buy today. The built-in light makes for a compelling addition, and puts this speedy e-reader in a class by itself until other manufacturers play catch-up. The illumination alon...
Barnes & Noble asks a $40 premium for the NOOK Simple Touch with GlowLight, over the regular model. $139 puts it on a par with rival touchscreen ereaders also using E Ink displays, though for the moment the GlowLight system is unique. There’s no doub...
Readable in the dark (with GlowLight), One-month battery life, Responsive infrared touchscreen, Support for ePub, microSD slot, Good refresh rate
GlowLight adds $40 to price, No speakers, Navigation buttons a bit confusing, No DOC or TXT file support
At $140, the Nook Simple Touch with GlowLight is a bit pricy, considering the Nook Simple Touch is essentially the same unit sans a light for only $100. Either way, both are a great alternative to the Kindle and jump ahead of Amazon in a few ways. If yo...
At $139, the Nook Simple Touch With GlowLight is the best e-reader you can buy today. The built-in light makes for a compelling addition, and puts this speedy e-reader in a class by itself until other manufacturers play catch-up. The illumination alon...
GlowLight is adjustable, lights up screen evenly, Light doesn't drain too much battery, Responsive touchscreen, Speedy performance
eInk display contrast not as good as original Nook, Doesn't support documents other than PDF, Lacks robust search options in Shop, $139 Nook Simple Touch With GlowLight, Nook With GlowLight Review Guide, Hands On Video, GlowLight, Display and Reading Expe
Yes. As a gadget to use daily, this is the best eReader you can buy. The choice comes down to content. The Nook is a product by Barnes & Noble, and the companys breadth of selection compares well against Amazons selection for its Kindle. But Amazon migh...
Edge lighting works very well. Slightly lighter than the Simple Touch. Memory card slot and ePUB compatibility add flexibility. Includes AC adapter.
Rubberized bezel attracts dust. Page turn buttons are a bit stiff (although you don?t need to use them, thanks to the touch screen)
An E Ink reader you can use in the dark? Yep. Barnes & Noble delivers the first ebook reader with edge lighting that really works. And it's a winner....
