TechFast: New Nook, Zuck at Harvard, Lost Steve Jobs Interview

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Good morning! Here are your early tech headlines…

New Nook e-Reader

Barnes & Noble is making an announcement at 10:00 eastern this morning. The company hasn’t officially revealed what the announcement will be about, but the invitation sent to the press has a big, fat Nook logo and early details about an updated Nook Color e-reader capable of competing with Amazon’s upcoming Kindle Fire tablet have been making the rounds since last week.

We’ll be at the event this morning, so check back for further details.

Sources: SlashGear, Engadget

Mark Zuckerberg in Boston

Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg will be at Harvard (his alma mater) and MIT today, recruiting interns for Facebook. I live in Boston, so I’ll be over there politely throwing elbows with other members of the press.

Source: MIT News Office

The Lost Steve Jobs Interview

Can’t get enough Steve Jobs? A 70-minute “lost” interview with the late Apple co-founder will be screened at Landmark theaters in 17 cities, starting November 16th.

Source: Los Angeles Times

YouTube and Disney

Kids! Disney content is coming to YouTube. The official word: “Programming will include video drawn from relevant family-friendly content currently available across YouTube, original video produced by Disney, as well as a blend of current Disney Interactive original series, select Disney Channel programming and Disney user created content.”

Sources: Press release, New York Times, Techland