22 Oct 09 Android-based Nook e-reader could upset Apple's and Microsoft's tablet plans

The Nook e-book reader announced by Barnes & Noble offers several novelties, including an Android OS, two screens, and the ability for users to lend e-books, but its biggest impact could be on the widely rumored tablet computers expected from Apple Inc. and Microsoft Corp.

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