Here are your top tech news headlines for Friday, April 13, 2012: – Barnes and Noble releases Nook Simple Touch with GlowLight – Google’s profits soared 60 percent in the first quarter – Intel to soon release first Xeon server chips with 3D transistors – Sony CEO Kazuo Hirai discusses how to revive the floundering [...]

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The tablet wars are heating up as yesterday Barnes & Noble unveiled its new, 7-inch Nook Tablet. The $249 Nook Tablet is now available for pre-order and will be in stores and delivered to customers’ homes by the end of next week. The device will later be released at stores like Best Buy, Staples, Walmart, [...]

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The new Barnes & Noble nook eReader is here and it’s ready to compete with Amazon’s Kindle. The nook eReader is sleek. It measures 7.7- x 4.9- x 0.5-inches and weighs in at just 11.2 ounces. The nook eReader features a 3.5-inch color touchscreen, which supports swipe-to-browse books and color covers. The rechargeable battery takes [...]

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