May 25, 2013

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Nook Color is Again Available in Some Online Stores

A report by David Carnoy of Cnet few days ago we reported that Best Buy corner color was listed as back-ordered and then the web site of Barnes & Noble to try to “buy” a message appeared to say “ships in two weeks. “This certainly seems to be a strange movement with electronic readers willing [...]

Google Acquires eBook Technologies to Rival Amazon and Barnes & Noble

Google Acquires eBook Technologies

Google after opening its online bookstore last month went to another step in competing with Amazone.com by acquiring eBook technologies, a company which is famous for making digital reading projects. The Internet book store, which opened Monday on 6th December 2010 in the U.S., draws upon a portion of the 15 million printed books that [...]

Barnes and Noble Releases Nook Kids Collection for iPad

Barnes and Noble Launches Nook Kids eBooks Collection for iPad

Barnes and Noble is a company barely afloat with its bloated retail chain of books and is looking for another company to buy them out. Its saving grace this year has been the success of the Nook line of e-Ink electronic readers and their new Nook Color tablet device. Not only are they selling the [...]

Google eBook Store Opens as Amazon Rival

Google e-Book Store

Google Inc transformed its status from digital librarian to merchant. Sources say that it is reall challenge for Amazone.com Inc. This has been a long-awaited Internet book store, which opened Monday on 6th December 2010 in the U.S., draws upon a portion of the 15 million printed books that Google has scanned into its computers [...]