boswd,
Agree with most of your comment, but this part
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Originally Posted by boswd
the nook just had a major update recently(v1.5) one of the highlights of this update was it darkened the text to improve it's contrast.
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This is not correct. Contrast did not improve with 1.5 firmware.
Nook 1.5 firmware upgrade improvements:
http://www.barnesandnoble.com/nook/c...&cds2Pid=35802
As a matter of fact, it cannot be improved via firmware. Contrast is hardware dependent. Old nook does not use or have new eink pearl technology, that new technology comes with most recent Sony and Kindle 3.