Barnes and Noble has confirmed to Good e-Reader that they are no longer supporting the 1st generation Nook. On June 29th customers will be unable to purchase new content, register with a BN.com account, or sign in using a NOOK account. Users will be unable to access their ebook library and all purchases will no longer be accessible. Barnes and Noble has promised that all of … [Read more...] about Barnes and Noble is no longer supporting 1st generation Nook
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Barnes and Noble settles Spring Design Lawsuit
It has been going on for over a year and finally the lawsuit brought against Barnes and Noble by Spring Design for patent and intellectual property violations has been settled once and for all! Barnes and Noble is now non-exclusively licensing and paying Spring Design for the technology used in the Nook 3G and the Nook WI-FI. Spring Design initiated the lawsuit in 2009 when … [Read more...] about Barnes and Noble settles Spring Design Lawsuit
The Spring Design Alex E-Reader final curtain call
The Spring Design Alex e-reader, oh what could have been? The companies main claim to fame was it predated the Barnes and Noble Nook and looked almost identically the same. So much so in fact, that Spring Design sued Barnes and Noble for infringing on its intellectual property for the design.This court case is actually still pending and hurt the small start-up company from … [Read more...] about The Spring Design Alex E-Reader final curtain call
Spring Design Alex Ships Today
After a long awaited wait the Spring Design Alex E-Reader finally goes on sale today! You can purchase it from Spring Designs Corporate Website or from the bookstore chain Boaders. The Alex gives allot of e-readers a run for their money vs. the competition such as the Barnes and Noble, Amazon, and Sony. The Spring Design Alex runs on a Google Android operating system and … [Read more...] about Spring Design Alex Ships Today
Spring Design Alex vs the Asus 950 E-Reader Wars
We begin a new series at Good E-Reader Blog entitled The E-Reader Wars! We will pit two electronic reader devices against each other, and one shall reign supreme to face the next challengers! There will be two categories for this war, Slates such as the Apple I-PAD, HP SLATE, Notion Ink Adam and E-Readers such as the Kindle, Alex, Nook, Asus and more! Today's Main Event - … [Read more...] about Spring Design Alex vs the Asus 950 E-Reader Wars