Tag: kindle vs nook
Nook Services Follow Kindle to Browser-Based eReading App
As was bound to happen eventually, Barnes & Noble has joined Amazon in offering a browser-based reading solution for their Nook customers. Since last August, the Kindle Cloud Reader has…
Kindle Fire 2 To Get July 31st Launch Event With Front-Lit Kindle eReader
Naturally, there is a new Kindle Fire on the way. We are also expecting there to be a new E Ink Kindle eReader released alongside it. The Kindle Fire 2,…
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…
Kindle Faces Major Competition Internationally
While the Kindle name is practically synonymous with eReading for many people, it has been confined largely to the US for a rather long time now and as such Amazon…
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…
To Match Kindle Fire, B&N Releases Cheaper $200 Nook Tablet
There has been some question about the importance of pricing in the Kindle Fire’s dominance over the seemingly superior Nook Tablet. On paper the Barnes & Noble tablet is definitely…
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…
Kindle Fire vs Nook Tablet: Amazon Winning, Sales Looking Great All Around
It’s undeniable that the release of the Kindle Fire, and along with it the competing Nook Tablet, has shaken up the Tablet PC market. Since launch Amazon has already firmly…