Tag: Nook
Barnes and Nobles plans to release next Nook tablet
Barnes & Nobles stopped working on its Nook brand couple of years ago. Instead it started working with 3rd party manufacturers to co-brand their devices with Nook name. But now it…
Nook Simple Touch and Color go on sale for Mother’s Day
The ranks are closing in on Amazon and the Kindle. Barnes & Noble is currently holding a Mother”s Day Sale on the Nook Simple Touch basic model, and the Nook…
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…
Competition mounts with the speculation of a light enabled Kindle
It was announced last week that Amazon is already working on adding a light into its next generation Kindle. Not having a built in light has been one of the…
Last Minute iPad 3 vs Kindle Fire Thoughts
I am writing this on the eve of the launch of the next generation iPad. So speculations on what new features the iPad 3 will offer and what it means…
Amazon to Sell E-Books Non Exclusively
Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) has sold e-books in the Kindle Store using its own formatting style ever since the Kindle was introduced in 2007. That will change next year when a…
Sony to Launch a Foldable Tablet Later this Year
The Sony Reader was the first to get touch screen technology. It set off a big touch screen craze that included all of the major e-readers: Kindle, Nook, and Kobo. …
Color E-Ink Kindle on the Horizon?
Don’t give up on e-ink Kindles yet. After the success of the Kindle Fire and the tablet boom, I was beginning to think that e-ink was on its way out. …
Kindle for Android, Reading Apps & Good E-Reader
Earlier this month the Kindle for Android app got a bit of an update. While nothing huge, it did finally bring the Real Page Numbers to Android users. In addition…
OverDrive Gets a Huge Membership Boost after Launching Kindle Library Lending
The Kindle Library Lending service launched in the fall of 2011 started with 11.000 libraries. The number has grown to about 15,000 libraries and counting in the US, and 18,000…