This is exciting to me. I really don’t spend enough time reading for pleasure anymore, and an Android e-reader just might give me a valid excuse to spend work time burried in a true crime murder mystery the latest Android-related article from some tech magazine. Nook – an e-ink daisy from Barnes&Noble set to drop on November 30th – will let you download books, magazines, newspapers, and more over a no-charge 3G connection. So, if the $259 price tag has you waffling, just remember all that free data. (cont.)


Nook: bookish, but sexy. (No, it doesn’t have any friends you can hang with; I asked.)

You can pre-order this bad boy right now at the B&N website, or walk into a store and do it at the counter this Wednesday. A 360-degree spin at B&N’s Nook website will have you lusting after that full color secondary touch screen, which allows for shopping, content selection, bookmarking, notes, and highlights. 2 Gigs of space means you can hold about 1500 books in your pack, what have you, and with the wireless turned off you get 10 days of battery life. I know, it sounds