Nook Simple Touch

Nook Simple Touch Glowlight

The Nook Simple Touch displaying a photo screensaver
Developer	Barnes & Noble
Manufacturer	Foxconn
Release date	10 June 2011, Wi-Fi version
Introductory price	US$139, Wi-Fi version US$99, 2011-11-07
Operating system	Android 2.1 "Eclair"
CPU	800 MHz TI OMAP 3621[1]
Memory	256 MB
Storage	2 GB internal (1 GB for content, of which 750 MB is reserved for B&N content), microSD expands up to 64 GB
Display	6 in (152 mm), 600 x 800 pixel, 167 PPI, E Ink Pearl[2][3] ED060SCE(LF)C1
Input	IR matrix Touchscreen, left-right paging buttons, home button
Connectivity	Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, USB
Power	3.7 V, 5.66 Wh (1,530 mAh) lithium-ion polymer battery (2 months with Wi-Fi off)
Dimensions	6.5 in (165 mm) H 5.0 in (127 mm) W 0.47 in (12 mm) D
Mass	7.48 oz (212 g)
Website	www.barnesandnoble.com/nook

The Nook Simple Touch (also called the Nook Touch) is the second generation Nook e-reader developed by Barnes & Noble. It features a 600x800 E Ink screen with a touchscreen that uses a network of infrared beams slightly above the screen surface. The device also has wireless connectivity via Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n and a micro USB port for charging and connecting to a computer.^[4]

In April 2012, Barnes & Noble introduced a Simple Touch Reader with "GlowLight" LED technology.^{[citation needed]} On 30 October 2013, Barnes & Noble released the Nook Glowlight, which replaced the Simple Touch with Glowlight.^{[citation needed]} The Simple Touch was still sold until late February 2014, when it was discontinued.^{[citation needed]}