Here are its key specs:
* 7-inch VividView color touch screen (1,024x600 pixel resolution at 169 ppi; more than 16 million colors)
* 8.1 inches by 5 inches by .48 inches (HWD)
* 15.8 ounces
* Built-in Wi-Fi
* Runs on Android 2.1 (upgradeable to 2.2 in 2011)
* 8GB of built-in memory, plus microSD expansion slot for adding more memory
* Supports PDF and ePub files, as well Word, Excel, and PowerPoint using built-in Quickoffice software
* Image files supported: JPG, PNG, GIF, and BMP files (use personal photos for wallpaper)
* Video playback via Android Media Player
* Sealed-in battery delivers eight hours of continuous reading time
* Pandora preloaded
* Web browser (no Flash support in Android 2.1 but will be added in 2.2)
* No Android Market, but Barnes & Noble will sell some apps through its own store
* Integrated social-networking and LendMe apps
* Price: $249
* Ship date: November 19
* Available in Barnes & Noble stores, Best Buy, Wal-Mart, and Books-A-Million
NEW: Barnes and Noble Nook E-Reader Color
10/27/2010
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