Barnes and Noble has just released their first new e-reader in two years and it is called the Nook Glowlight 3. This device has a number of innovative features such as the page turn buttons that can skip ahead a chapter with a double tap or rapidly turn the pages of an e-book by holding it down. It also the first Nook to incorporate a comfortlight system that mutes the white … [Read more...] about Barnes and Noble Nook Glowlight 3 Review
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Barnes and Noble Unveils Book Graph and SmartGift Apps
Barnes and Noble has unveiled their holiday gift giving guide and the most compelling aspects are two different apps called Book Graph and SmartGift. These apps are primarily designed for the desktop computer, but they have a responsive design that are compatible with most smartphones and tablets. Those unsure of what to give loved ones this season can turn to Barnes & … [Read more...] about Barnes and Noble Unveils Book Graph and SmartGift Apps
Will you buy the Barnes and Noble Nook Glowlight 3?
Barnes and Noble is going to be releasing the first e-reader in over two years and this device will be in all of their 600 retail locations and available online. In a world of smartphones eliminating the bezel and the new Kindle Oasis having one of the smallest bezels in the history of e-readers, the Nook bucks this trend has has a huge bezel. The overall design is uninspiring … [Read more...] about Will you buy the Barnes and Noble Nook Glowlight 3?
Barnes and Noble Releasing New Nook Glowlight 3 e-Reader This Week
Barnes and Noble is going to release a brand new Nook e-Reader this week. This device was not designed by the bookseller, but was outsourced to an unknown company. Sources close to the situation have disclosed to Good e-Reader that it will be announced on Wednesday and will be available in all of their bookstores as soon as Thursday. The B&N Nook Glowlight 3 maintains a … [Read more...] about Barnes and Noble Releasing New Nook Glowlight 3 e-Reader This Week
Barnes and Noble has discontinued the Nook Glowlight Plus
Barnes and Noble has quietly discontinued the Nook Glowlight Plus. The bookseller is only selling refurbished models on their website and many of their retail locations are no longer carrying the e-reader. Normally when something like this happens it is an indication that a new device is on its way but the CEO recently stated that they are getting out of the tech … [Read more...] about Barnes and Noble has discontinued the Nook Glowlight Plus
Nook for Android Now Supports Social Media Logins
Barnes and Noble has just updated Nook for Android and it allows for a host of social login features. You can link your existing B&N account with your social media profiles for Facebook or Google and then login to the app with them. The bookseller has also added full screen support for new super-widescreen devices like the Galaxy S8 and LG G6. New Features • Forgot your … [Read more...] about Nook for Android Now Supports Social Media Logins
Barnes and Noble is No Longer in the Tech Business
Barnes and Noble has proclaimed that they are no longer in the tech business and they don't have the culture or financing to compete with the likes of Amazon and Google. The bookseller will only focus on the growth of their retail stores going forward and are not going to innovate with the Nook. Barnes and Noble conducted their annual shareholders meeting today and chairman … [Read more...] about Barnes and Noble is No Longer in the Tech Business
Barnes and Noble Reports Nook is Profitable – Q1 2018
Barnes and Noble e-book and ereader sales are on the rise and earlier this week I talked about the bookseller is starting to cut costs and turn their business around. B&N has just issued their financial results for the past three months today and the news is quite good. They have reported that Nook sales generated $600,000 in profit, an $8.6 million improvement over the … [Read more...] about Barnes and Noble Reports Nook is Profitable – Q1 2018
There is Speculation that Barnes and Noble is Exploring a Sale
There is a new report that Barnes and Noble is exploring a sale. The bookseller has been linked to Guggenheim Partners to facilitate a buyout. The report by trade publication Dealreporter also said B&N spoke to private equity firms Apollo Management and Platinum Equity. Last month Sandell Asset Management purchased 5% of Barnes and Noble and Thomas Sandell wrote a … [Read more...] about There is Speculation that Barnes and Noble is Exploring a Sale
Barnes and Noble Shutting Down Nook Support Forums
Barnes and Noble is going to be shutting down their Nook support forums on September 7th. The bookseller has disclosed that they no longer want to allocate internal tech support to solve common ereader and tablet problems. Instead of having a dedicated space for users to conglomerate, Barnes and Noble is encouraging them to follow them on Twitter and Facebook to ask for … [Read more...] about Barnes and Noble Shutting Down Nook Support Forums