Welcome to this morning's edition of “First To Know,” a series in which we keep you in the know on what’s happening in the digital world. We’re keeping our eyes on four particular stories of interest today.
Barnes & Noble to Unveil Nook Color 2 Nov. 7?
Barnes & Noble is holding a press event next Thursday in New York City, where the company is expected to unveil the next-generation Nook Color tablet.
10,000 Protest Google Reader Redesign
Not long after Google started rolling out a new version of its Reader application, loyal users have begun protesting en masse.
Google Revamps Google+ for Android
Google has launched a new version of Google+ for Android, complete with a new look, a new UI and support for Ice Cream Sandwich.
Twitter Wins Patent Trial
Twitter has been cleared of patent infringement claims made by VS Technologies, which holds a patent for “creating an interactive community of famous people.”
Further News
Former Engadget editor Josh Topolsky has launched a technology news site called The Verge.
Streaming music application Rdio is expanding to Brazil.