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July 27, 2010
Barnes & Nobles Releases Nook App For Android
By Michael Martin
Reading on my Android has become one of the greatest features of the device. I'm actually working up a nice, long series about the pleasures of reading on the Nexus One, and I'm glad that Barnes & Noble released their Nook application before I finished it.

The article figures to be a multi-parter, but I wanted to get the Nook application in there on the first shot. It's that good a reading app.

What makes the Nook different than other e-readers? What stands out to me is its usability right after download. I didn't have to change the font or anything before I dove into a sample reading of Jane Austen's Price and Prejudice - which is a much more enjoyable read right now, I might add, than it was in high school. You can easily change the font if you want, and there are eight font faces and five font sizes from which to choose. It defaults at Amasis and the fourth-largest. That was nice, but I found reading comfortable enough at the second-smallest level as well.

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