By comparison, Amazon's Kindle Paperwhite still sells for $119 (with ads) and the Kobo Glo starts at $129.99.
Most likely, the company is clearing out excess inventory to unveil a second-generation model this fall.
Barnes & Noble recently announced they would be discontinuing their own tablets, instead licensing the Nook operating system, while continuing to manufacture e-readers.
Written by: Andre Yoskowitz @ 19 Aug 2013 19:25
