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For the Wife: Nook Simple Touch w/Glowlight or Kindle Paperwhite

I've decided an E-reader will be a perfect gift for my wife this Christmas. But which one? Nook and Kindle seem to be the big dawgs in this market. I gave their top E-reader models a look, but dang Barnes & Noble and Amazon have the Nook Simple Touch with Glowlight and the Kindle Paperwhite for the same price. That right there spoiled my usual strategy of deciding between competing products. So I spent several hours analyzing the Kindle Paperwhite and the Nook Simple Touch with Glowlight when I should have been studying for my final exam coming up in 2 days.  So I thought I would post what I found here.  This information is current as of today December 12, 2012.  I found myself reading so many things about the Kindles and the Nooks, only to realize the information was 2 or 3 years old.  And in this techno market, that's ancient history.  From all of my jumbled scatterbrain notes I put together a table to analyze the two.  I ordered it so that the features most importan