Nookcolor and Kindle. Which is Better?

Although marketed as Barnes and Noble Nookcolor, this wireless reading device utilizes the Google Android OS. If you’re looking for an excellent e-reader, then the Kindle with its impressive E Ink technology is affordable and preferred by many. However, if you’re seeking an e-reader with additional features, then take a second look at the Nookcolor. This 7-inch screen Android OS e-reader boasts an impressive color display and is a strong competitor to the Kindle.

The Nookcolor takes your e-reader experience to the next level with its beautiful Vividview color touch screen. At 7 inches, the screen is larger than the Kindle’s and feels more like a tablet. Having access to the Barnes and Noble Bookstore is a definite plus. Here, you can access over 2 million e-books, with a million of them being free, including about half a million classics. When visiting a Barnes and Noble store, bring your Nookcolor along and you’ll have free access to any e-book for 2 hours, or you can browse the latest bestsellers before making a purchase.

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This e-reader is not only for adults; it has some features that may appeal to children. The Alive Touch Technology means that by touching an image on a page, it comes to life. There is also the “read to me” feature, where a child can listen to an e-book being read with a professional voice.

With 8 GB of internal memory, you can store thousands of e-books, magazines, and newspapers. The lend-me feature allows you to share your e-books with friends and family. Additionally, with a collegiate dictionary, the ability to play chess, crosswords, and sudoku, you have a wireless reading device that will provide you with years of enjoyable reading, fun, and socializing.

With the Kindle, you have a choice of Wi-Fi or 3G. While there is no 3G option for the Nookcolor, this isn’t a significant issue because Wi-Fi has become very popular. One known issue with the Android OS is glare in bright sunlight, but the Nookcolor minimizes glare by having a laminated screen cover.

This Barnes and Noble e-reader is suitable for everyone, but especially for avid readers of books, glossy magazines, and newspapers. Students will also find this e-reader an excellent choice, as it is a portable way to access thick and complex textbooks.

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