Testseek.com have collected 74 expert reviews of the Barnes & Noble Nook Simple Touch with GlowLight and the average rating is 79%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Barnes & Noble Nook Simple Touch with GlowLight.
April 2012
(79%)
74 Reviews
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Abstract: You know the feeling when you pick up a good book and just, for the life of you, can't put it down? You read it on the subway, you read it on the sidewalk at risk of running into people and lampposts, and you read it at work when you should be doing other...
Extremely light and comfortable to hold, GlowLight offers the best reading experience, Great value, Fantastic battery life
Limited internal memory, 75% of which is reserved for B&N content, No Web browser, No speakers for music or texttospeech capabilities
The NOOK GlowLight is simply the best eInk reading device currently available. It's small and light, with expandable memory, outstanding battery life, and a lighted screen that makes it perfectly usable in all reading conditions, whether you're laying on...
Abstract: Video Review: The NOOK Simple Touch with Glowlight from Barnes & Noble offers a 6" E Ink display with new technology that allows you to read in the dark--and it only weighs 7 ounces! Kevin Pereira and Matt Mira take a look at the eReader for Gadget Pr0...
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...
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...