Barnes & Noble has launched a second-generation Nook e-reader, which the company is branding as the "Simple Touch eReader." It has a touch screen and costs $139.
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Barnes & Noble has officially unveiled the second-generation Nook, a touch-screen e-ink e-reader that the company is branding as the "Simple Touch eReader."