Nook Simple Touch

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Nook Simple Touch

3 positive 0 neutral 4 negative

Based on 7 Reddit mentions

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Nook Update

I started with a Nook Simple Touch - my first ever ereader. Then when Barnes and Noble changed things so that I couldn't download my books, and at least one of my books completely disappeared (customer service said, "we're so sorry" but couldn't retrieve my book - and it was a B&N publication!) I wa

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PublicInstruction419 in r/nook

June 4, 2026 6:07 PM

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Nook Update

My first eReader was a Nook Simple Touch and I liked it (I still have a Glowlight 3). But a couple GL3 updates really irritated me. They got rid of hyphenation, then skewed the fonts to the big side (so the size I had always used is gone) and now (I read) they've gotten rid of the one good font they

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rcentros in r/nook

June 3, 2026 9:16 PM

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i prefer the nook reading experience compared to other ereaders

As someone who spent about seven years working for Barnes & Noble, and most of that time as the digital sales lead for Nook. I really loved Nook and thought it was the best thing since Betty White, fighting the good fight against Evil Amazon. However, Nook has never gotten the software support and u

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howe4416 in r/nook

January 4, 2026 10:57 AM

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Would you buy a Nook? Why or why not?

No, I would not recommend buying a Nook as an ereader. I do have a Nook Simple Touch, which I bought in order to root it and use it as an Android device. For that purpose, it works well enough. I run a checklist app on it for keeping shopping lists and exercise set lists. When I bought it, I already

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fduniho in r/ereader

July 31, 2025 9:09 PM

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