Barnes & Noble Inc. on Monday unveiled its new $249 Nook Tablet, an e-book reader. The launch comes after Amazon.com announced its $199 Kindle Fire tablet. While Barnes & Noble didn't match that price, the Nook Tablet offers more memory and claims a longer battery life than the Kindle Fire.
William Lynch, Chief Executive Officer of Barnes & Noble, holds up the new Nook Tablet at the Union Square Barnes & Noble in New York.
Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos holds up the new Kindle Fire at a news conference during the launch of Amazon's new tablets in New York, September 28, 2011.
The new Nook Tablet is seen during a demonstration at the Union Square Barnes & Noble.
Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos holds up the new Kindle Fire.
The new Nook Tablet is seen during a demonstration.
Amazon Kindle Fire Official: $199, Slick Interface, Super-Fast Silk Browser.
William Lynch, Chief Executive Officer of Barnes & Noble, holds up the new Nook Tablet at the Union Square Barnes & Noble in New York.
Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos holds up the new Kindle Fire at a news conference during the launch of Amazon's new tablets in New York, September 28, 2011.
The new Nook Tablet is seen during a demonstration at the Union Square Barnes & Noble.
Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos holds up the new Kindle Fire.
The new Nook Tablet is seen during a demonstration.
Amazon Kindle Fire Official: $199, Slick Interface, Super-Fast Silk Browser.
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