Barnes & Noble has introduced the Nook Reading Tablet 8.7, built in collaboration with Lenovo. The new reading device, which is available for preorder in stores and online for $149.99, will be released in mid-March.
The tablet features an 8.7" color display, front and rear cameras, 64 GB of storage (up to 128 GB with microSD card purchased separately), and a battery life of more than 16 hours, B&N said. It is available in Luna Gray and Seafoam Green.
"I'm thrilled to introduce the newest addition to our family of Nook devices, the Nook Reading Tablet 8.7," said Bill Castle, director of Nook & media. "Our ongoing partnership with Lenovo allows us to offer the Nook experience in a great value priced, optimally sized tablet designed specifically for readers."