Tag: amazon vs barnes & noble
Barnes & Noble’s Response to Kindle HD Keeps Them in the Tablet Market
Obviously the Nook Tablet hasn’t done quite as well as Barnes & Noble hoped it would. While the hardware was a definite step up from the Kindle Fire from the…
Amazon Kindle Faces Big Trouble as Microsoft Backs Nook Line
Barnes & Noble has finally begun to spin off their Nook brand into its own subsidiary company and Microsoft has jumped at the opportunity to be a major part of…
Review: Barnes & Noble’s GlowLight Nook Leaves Kindle Playing Catch-Up
The biggest complaint about eReaders since Day 1 has been the fact that you can’t read them in the dark. Now, normally I’m the first to call out such complaints…
Nook Steps Ahead of Kindle With Announcement of GlowLight
While we recently learned that Amazon was planning something new with a front-lit version of the Kindle, Barnes & Noble has gone a step further and launched a lit Nook…
Amazon vs B&N Conflict May Mean More Kindle Exclusives
In what is just the latest point of conflict between Amazon and Barnes & Noble over their relative positions in book sales, B&N has announced that they are unwilling to…
Nook Situation Improves In Face of Kindle Competition
The past few months have been interesting for both Amazon and Barnes & Noble. While the former has been enjoying record success in both their eReading efforts and the new…
Has the Kindle Killed the Nook eReader?
While the Nook line is clearly among the most popular eReaders ever to hit stores, arguably second only to the Kindle, it seems that the expense of keeping current has…
Nook Color vs Kindle: Does B&N Still Have A Shot?
The Nook Color was not the first color eReader by any stretch of the imagination, for all it beat out the Kindles to that point. Even if you exclude all…
Kindle Tablet Finally Sampled?
Earlier today, a TechCrunch reporter claims to have had a chance to play around with an actual working Kindle Tablet in a closely supervised situation. Much of the information he…
Barnes & Noble Steps Up the Kindle vs Nook Competition With New Nook eReader
The much awaited Barnes & Noble announcement on March 24th has taken place and provided the marketplace with a new Nook eReader that is far better suited to compete with…