Barnes and Noble has just released a new firmware update 8.13.160 that introduces a new FAQ system in the support section of the settings screen. This addresses many of the questions and concerns new people have of the Nook brand and bypasses the need to use a computer and visit the Nook website online. Now, you can just do this directly on the e-reader.The Nook now has a … [Read more...] about Barnes and Noble issues new update for Nook e-Reader
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Barnes and Noble is trying to deter holiday thefts
Barnes & Noble is installing cameras and locking away expensive items to deter shoplifters and thieves as they brace for a post-pandemic rush of holiday shoppers this year. At dozens of retail locations American Girl 'Wellie Wisher' dolls are shackled to the shelves with electronic ties. At one of their bookstores in Manhattan, customers have to carry empty Lego set boxes … [Read more...] about Barnes and Noble is trying to deter holiday thefts
Barnes and Noble Nook Glowlight 4e vs Amazon Kindle
The Barnes and Noble Nook Glowlight 4e and 11th Generation Amazon Kindle are two entry level e-readers. They are designed to be cost effective ways for new users to get invested into their eBook ecosystem. There are plenty of compelling selling points for each model. The Kindle finally has a new 300 PPI display, all previous models have had 167 DPI, which made made text look … [Read more...] about Barnes and Noble Nook Glowlight 4e vs Amazon Kindle
What is a better e-Reader Kobo or Nook?
Barnes and Noble and Kobo started selling e-readers and e-books around the same time in 2009/2010. Over the years the two companies have constantly refined their E INK offerings, providing users with better hardware and software. The latest generation readers are here, the B&N Nook Glowlight 4e and the Kobo Clara 2e, which are considered entry level e-readers. What are the … [Read more...] about What is a better e-Reader Kobo or Nook?
Barnes and Noble Glowlight 4 Pearl Pink is sold out
Barnes and Noble Glowlight 4 Limited Edition in Pearl Pink is the first e-Reader the bookseller released that had an optional color for customers to purchase. Only a few thousand of these were made and customer demand caught B&N off guard. Due to the sheer amount of orders on the website and in retail stores it is now sold out. More are being made right now and it will be … [Read more...] about Barnes and Noble Glowlight 4 Pearl Pink is sold out
Kobo Clara 2e vs Barnes and Noble Nook Glowlight 4e
Barnes and Noble and Kobo have both released new e-readers this year. They are the Nook Glowlight 4e and the Kobo Clara 2e. On a fundamental level that both have access to the same digital books from major publishers. You will be able to read books from small presses too. The main difference is the quality of text when reading, the Clara has a 300 PPI screen, whereas the Nook … [Read more...] about Kobo Clara 2e vs Barnes and Noble Nook Glowlight 4e
E-Readers to consider if you hate the Kindle
The Kindle is one of the best e-readers out there. It has held on to that position for more than a decade now, which should provide you with an idea of how good the device is as an e-reader. Even if competitors have managed to launch e-readers that are well built and affordable, most are often not able to match up to the sheer scale of the Amazon ecosystem that the Kindle … [Read more...] about E-Readers to consider if you hate the Kindle
The Best Prime Reading ebooks for September 2022
Amazon Prime gives users a ton of benefits if they shop on Amazon or want to access services such as Prime Video. One of the aspects of the program that does not get much attention is the sheer number of free titles that are available for Prime Reading. Amazon does not make it easy to look for Prime Reading eligible titles. In order to find them, you have to type Prime Reading … [Read more...] about The Best Prime Reading ebooks for September 2022
How is Barnes & Noble doing in the Digital Age?
In 1873, Charles M. Barnes opened a small book business from his home in Wheaton, Illinois. His son, William Barnes carried the torch forward and alongside Clifford Noble, they opened the very first Barnes & Noble bookstore on Fifth Avenue in New York City in 1917. The store began to flourish, garnishing it a reputation for excellence. Bookseller Leonard Riggio acquired … [Read more...] about How is Barnes & Noble doing in the Digital Age?
The B&N National Book Club where you get expert book recommendations and meet with bestselling authors
The “National Book Club” selections from Barnes & Noble Booksellers can be a great place to start if you are looking for some truly engaging novels and other books. Apart from expert book recommendations, another reason to be part of the B&N National Book Club is the chance to engage in live conversation with bestselling authors and other literary … [Read more...] about The B&N National Book Club where you get expert book recommendations and meet with bestselling authors