The Simple Touch update comes six days after the Techcrunch website reported being shown a prototype Kindle with its own front-lit screen.
Kuo also adds that there will be multiple color options for the low-cost iPhone, along the lines of the recent iPod touch update from last fall.
With the recent iPod Touch update Apple has positioned and marketed the device as a new type of mobile gaming platform.
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This guide will assume you have your Touch updated to 1.1.2 already, as the first step requires downgrading to 1.1.1 to prepare it for the update.
According to Barnes & Noble, the Nook Touch 1.1 update should improve your reading life by allowing for nearly a month of battery life and faster page turns.
Baptiste says he will address the flickering issue and the touch sensitivity in a minor update, "We don't want it to be too easy to change, but we will do controls in the future to show how sensitive the touch will be.
The iPod Touch was updated as well to keep the device on par with the latest iPhone.
The new lightning system, the improved screen and the updated touch interface are the key points of the update.
Douglas allows himself a few light-touch updates to make connections to today, but mostly treats the Cheviot as the history play it is.
