Is there a new Nook round the corner? Well, that the hottest debate now raging although there isn't anything definitive emerging yet that can either confirm or deny this. But then that is not stopping many out there to speculate which isn't likely to slow down until things unfold at the grand event scheduled to take place at the Union Square store in New York. As for the … [Read more...] about Whats next? Barnes and Noble Nook 2?
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Nook Android 2.3 update to arrive this week
We reported just a few days ago that the Nook's e-reader firmware that will receive an update, in November. We just got word that the Nook app for Android too is poised for an upgrade as well. Barnes & Noble has announced version 2.3 of the Nook app for Android will go on air towards the end of this week and will also include some important enhancements. The update will … [Read more...] about Nook Android 2.3 update to arrive this week
Barnes & Noble e-reader software updated
The latest e-reader news coming in reveal the Barnes & Noble e-reader software for the HTC HD2 has been provided with an update so that what was already a nice and comprehensive application has now acquired a more exciting and interesting outlook. So what are the things that makes the entire package all the more sensational. Here they are: Bookmarking has been made … [Read more...] about Barnes & Noble e-reader software updated
Boarder’s cuts e-reader price
If you had thought the e-reader price wars has settled down, well here is some surprise for you. For as per the latest e-reader news, Borders has slashed the prices of its Kobo and Aluratek e-book reading devices so that it will now require you to shell out $129.99 for a Kobo e-reader, down from $149.99 while if its an Aluratek Libre reader that you'd like to have, the good … [Read more...] about Boarder’s cuts e-reader price
NOOK Android app updated with exciting new features
Barnes & Noble today announced an update for its NOOK application for Android platforms, enhancing it up with some new exciting features that also brings the Nook app at par with the other e-reader apps currently available. Among the most notable feature of the new app is the way it allows side-loading of rights-free ePub files, which means users now will find it much … [Read more...] about NOOK Android app updated with exciting new features
Sony will not enter an e-reader price war
Sony had once slashed the prices of its e-readers in a bid to ensure their offering continues to be palatable in the wake of a similar move on part of Amazon and Barnes & Noble. But not any more. For as per the latest e-reader news, Sony had made it clear there isn’t another round of price cuts in the offing. Instead, they are more than eager to hold on to current quality … [Read more...] about Sony will not enter an e-reader price war
Amazon granted dual-screen e-reader patent
The courtroom seems to be the next destination of the tussle between Amazon and Barnes & Noble as they use all measures including price cuts to win over the other in e-reader leadership. Amazon has been granted a patent recently by the USPTO for their secondary LCD displays.In fact, it is quite a few patents that Amazon has been awarded though the most notable amongst them … [Read more...] about Amazon granted dual-screen e-reader patent