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[Jan Whitaker]

Publishers Lunch:
>eNews: Nook Drops Price, Adds Inexpensive Model
>With Father's Day buying finished, Barnes & Noble is dropping the 
>list price on the original model of their nook ereader to $199 and 
>has launched a model that connects via wifi instead of 3G priced at $149.
>
>They have released another software update as well (version 1.4) and 
>nook owners now have access to free wifi on AT&T's "entire nationwide network."
>
>The company says online orders for the new model "will begin 
>shipping this week" and they "expect [it] will be in-stock in select 
>Barnes & Noble and Best Buy stores for immediate purchase later this 
>month and rolling out to all stores later this summer."
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