Barnes & Noble’s budget tablet is now available in UK stores, with the launch of the Nook HD and the Nook HD+.

The Nook HD costs £159 (€197) for the 8GB model and £189 for the 16GB version and features a 7-inch 1440 x 900 display. The Nook HD+ features a 9-inch screen and boasts a full HD display, with models coming in 16GB at £229 and 32GB at £269.

Both Nooks come with Bluetooth and WiFi, as well as integrated access to B&N’s online Nook Store where users can download books, newspapers and magazines.

The Nook Video store will also be available from December, giving access to films and TV shows.

Other posts by :

1. Eutelsat wants an extra 528 satellites
2. FCC approves orbital space mirrors
3. Analysts: “Unknown Unknowns for SpaceX”
4. Ligado’s bankruptcy clean-up continues
5. Arianespace to offer ‘rideshare’ launches
6. Space industry warns Europe must do more
7. Banks increase SpaceX forecasts
8. Orbex bankruptcy details released
9. South Korea confirms LEO plan

Categories: Articles, Mobile, Portable Media