New Nook knocks the Kindle down a peg

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	Verdict: New Nook beats Kindle Is the new touch-screen Nook better than the Kindle? That's what a lot of people are asking and the short answer--at least at this moment--is arguably yes. The 2011 Nook is a compact and lightweight e-book reader with a responsive high-contrast Pearl e-ink touch screen that offers quick page turns. It's got built-in Wi-Fi for direct access to the online Barnes & Noble store, an expansion slot for additional memory, and long battery life (up to two months). Plus, it supports e-book lending and EPUB loans from libraries, and offers some enhanced social networking features.  Read more | Share on Facebook  Laura Cucullu Senior features editor, CNET.com Contact editor Today on CNET Best Honeycomb tablets Google's Honeycomb operating system makes tablets happy. No longer must they use hand-me-down operating systems intended for tiny smartphones or big computers; now tablets have their own system, optimized to fit their needs.  More | Share on Facebook  Ultimate big-screen face-off: LCD vs. plasma It's the age-old question: Which is better, plasma or LCD? People are passionate in both camps, but CNET breaks down who is right.  More | Share on Facebook  10 hot Android tricks We'll show you how to make the most of your Android device with these handy tips and tricks.  More | Share on Facebook  Real retro camera for $1,200 If you've got the bucks and you want the best photo quality possible, the Fujifilm FinePix X100 delivers. But definitely try before you buy to make sure the focusing systems won't make you crazy.  More | Share on Facebook    Latest news 1. HP CEO: We might license WebOS 2. Apple files for iCloud trademark in Europe 3. Microsoft: The Xbox is an entertainment platform 4. Amazon helps Lady Gaga top 1 million in sales 5. A MacBook theft story with a happy ending   Fee-free cable cutter-friendly TV gear 1. Channel Master CM-7000PAL DVR 2. HP Pavilion Slimline s5660f 3. Roku XDS (2100X) 4. Panasonic DMP-BDT210 5. Logitech Revue (Google TV) 6. Veebeam HD Connect with CNET Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Other CNET resources  CNET.com  Latest CNET reviews  CNET Tips and Tricks  CNET Living With Technology  Top 10 must-have gadgets  CNET Editors' Choice winners Apple iPad 2 (16 GB) Wi-Fi Black... Only $499.0 Two cameras for FaceTime and HD video recording. The dual-core A5 chip. The same 10-hour battery lif... Buy Now  From: Seller Rating: Apple iPad Wi-Fi 32GB (MB293FDA) Tablet... Only $435.99 SquareTrade © AP6.0 The best way to experience the web, email, photos, and video. Page through websi... Buy Now  From: Seller Rating: Hewlett Packard HP TouchSmart tm2t... Only $1459.0 Twist the screen and write or draw on it with a digital pen, navigivate with your finger, or simply ... Buy Now  From: Seller Rating:
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