Kindle or Nook? Which is better?

The Amazon Kindle has been a popular item for the past three years.  People who love to read enjoy receiving a kindle as any kind of gift.  The Barnes & Noble Nook has also received a lot of hype lately because it's newest version, Simple Touch, is updated with lasting qualities.  Since Christmas is right around the corner, we want to figure out which gift is a better bang for your buck.  If you don't want to go all out and buy a $500 Apple iPad, consider these two hot items.

KINDLE

• Starting price is $79
• Less than six ounces
• Six inch screen size, fits in your pocket
• E ink display, reads like paper
• Built in Wi-Fi, books download in 60 seconds
• Over 800,000 title books

NOOK

• Starting price $99
• E-ink, six inch display
• Best-text, just like paper
• Ultra-light
• Battery life lasts up to two months

If you already have one of these gifts, let us know how you like it; or if you are a Christmas shopper trying to find the perfect gift, let us know which one caught your attention!