E-reader manufacturer Barnes & Noble is building a new Android-powered tablet under its abandoned Nook brand, according to a regulatory filing recently discovered. It is thought the budget device is intended to directly rival Amazon's $50 Fire tablet.
Technology has changed many things. It's changed the way we buy, listen, watch, and even store content. Now it's changed another aspect of our lives — reading.
Todd, 23, is an avid comic book fan. He use to spend a lot of time at the comic book store buying all the latest issues of his favorite comics. Three years ago Todd bought an iPad. Now he downloads and reads a lot of his comic books as e-books.
The Nook app market, holding about 10,000 of its own apps, will now drastically increase in numbers: around 700,000. That is because Google's app store, Google Play, has now been officially added to Barnes & Noble's Nook HD and Nook HD+ tablets.
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Global media company Pearson, owner of the Financial Times, has announced an investment of $89.5 million in the Nook series of e-readers and tablets.
It appears as if Barnes and Noble, bookstore giant, is also following suit to Amazon's Kindle Fire HD. Barnes and Noble is now accepting pre-orders to their very own Nook upgrades.
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Yesterday retailer Barnes & Noble announced a new promotion that includes two exclusive offer for consumers to get either a free Nook Simple Touch or a marked down Nook Color tablet for $99.
U.S. bookstore chain Barnes & Noble has released their newest version of the Nook and this time it is in color. The new Nook offers a variety of features that have made it very versatile.
Barnes & Noble has just released details about its addition to the growing digital reader market. Their e-reader, named Nook, is designed to compete directly with the Amazon Kindle and Sony Reader. It is set to debut in late November.