Can new tablet features save the Nook Simple Touch?–Short
Since the time of the pharaohs, Egyptians have raised nets every autumn along the Mediterranean, to capture golden orioles, nightingales and corncrakes as they wing their way south for the winter. It’s an ancient tradition, but in recent years the custom has gotten out of hand. Read full story here: http://news.yahoo.com/tablet-features-save-nook-simple-touch-120003432.html
Barnes and Noble Beefs Up Nook iOS App for Comics Readers
Barnes and Noble announced a major upgrade to its Nook app for iPad, iPhone, and iPod Touch this week, bringing the full range of digital comics capabilities to the app for the first time. Previously, many comics in the Nook store were available only on Nook devices, not on the associated apps. With the upgrade, [...]
Good e-Reader Radio – B&N Nook Success, Smashwords Data, and Library News
Welcome to the weekend edition of the Good e-Reader Radio Show! Today, we talk in detail about all of the rumors surrounding Barnes and Noble. The company has seen great success with its price reduction in the UK and the US stocks surged on the news while Microsoft was offering one billion dollars for Nook [...]
Microsoft May be Preparing to Purchase Nook Media
Microsoft has been hovering over Nook Media and Barnes Noble for a while now. The two parties had a patent lawsuit problem, then Microsoft put some money on the table and now they want to spend even more to acquire them. Hostile takeover anyone? Anyway, MS has brought the big guns, since they may be [...]
Barnes & Noble updated Nook HD Android tablets (gallery)
Summary: See if for yourself: With one major software update, the Barnes Noble HD e-reader has been transformed into an excellent, low-end Android tablet. By Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols for Linux and Open Source | May 7, 2013 — 21:14 GMT (14:14 PDT) Follow @sjvn Previous | Next Image 1 of 5 (Image: Screenshot by Steven J Vaughan-Nichols) [...]
As Amazon and Barnes & Noble Slash Prices, the Cheap Tablet Wars Are …
Barnes Noble, Amazon The battle for cheap tablet supremacy usually flares up only once a year. As the Christmas shopping season rolls around, we often see new tablets from Amazon and Barnes Noble, and low-cost slates from other companies trying to keep up. But if you’re getting interested in picking up a budget tablet just [...]
Customers Gaining Confidence in the Nook Tablet Brand
Barnes and Noble has seen a decreased interest in their Nook line of e-Readers and Tablets during the last calender year. The company verified that holiday sales were down 12.6% over the previous year and their entire digital division lost $262 million dollars in 2012. BN also expanded out of the United States for the [...]
Nook HD+ tablet proves to be lightweight, if imperfect, bargain
Monday April 22, 2013 7:36 AM Read full story here: http://www.dispatch.com/content/stories/business/2013/04/22/nook-hd-tablet-proves-to-be-lightweight-if-imperfect-bargain.html
Pinterest Now Being Pre-Loaded on Barnes and Noble Tablets
Pinterest and Barnes and Noble have signed a new agreement to have the app pre-loaded on any future Nook HD and HD+ tablets that are sold. Any tablets in the stores will be temporarily pulled to load a new firmware update that will give you Pinterest has a native application. Pinterest joins Facebook and Twitter [...]
Tensions Between Barnes and Noble, Simon and Schuster Hurt Authors
The publishing industry is full of surprises, and the latest conflict is certainly surprising. In an attempt to negotiate the terms of its relationship with a publisher, book retailer Barnes and Noble has reportedly slashed its order from Simon and Schuster in what some feel may be nothing more than retaliation. According to an article [...]
Nook for iOS Update Brings Comics and HI-RES Magazines
Barnes and Noble has updated its official iOS app today that brings digital comics and HD Magazines. The new high resolution magazines look amazing, but are only available on the 3rd and 4th generation models of the iPad. The company has also implemented better organization for your newspapers and magazines. Finally, BN has not only [...]
Barnes and Noble Partners with Fortumo for In-App Purchases
Barnes and Noble has announced by April 2013 that the company will introduce a new in-app payment system for Android apps housed in its app store. The company plans on introducing new developer tools that will allow customers to purchase in-app currency, boosts, and anything else that tickles their fancy. BN only has 10,000 apps [...]
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