Samsung E6 ebook reader headed to Barnes & Noble, to be available “this spring”
Samsung has recently announced that the E6 ebook reader will become available with Barnes & Noble sometime “this spring.” And while that is still a pretty generic time for a launch, it does seem to be a step up from the “early 2010” timeframe that we heard during CES. As… Continue Reading »
Ebook reader owners regret not waiting for iPad?
By now we all know that the iPad is being released on April 3, with pre-orders coming on March 12. Now seems like a perfect time for a study to come out saying people want to buy the iPad. This study comes from ChangeWave, and largely deals with those who… Continue Reading »
Barnes & Noble nook now shipping online, will be in-stores this week
The delays of the Barnes & Noble nook seem to be coming to an end. The news comes by way of a Barnes & Noble press release which spills the details of the availability, the timing with Valentine’s Day and some additional in-store content. True to the press release, a… Continue Reading »
Barnes & Noble currently rolling out update 1.2.0 for nook owners
Earlier this morning we saw the leaked memo detailing the software update plans for the nook. That memo stated that the stores would be receiving the update “this week” and that the employees would be able to side-load the version 1.2. Well, it seems that this week is here for… Continue Reading »
Nook firmware 1.2 update plans revealed by leaked internal memo
A recently leaked internal memo has revealed some update plans for the Nook ereader. The memo highlights how the stores will be receiving version 1.2 of the software sometime “this week” and that they will be able to “easily side-load” the update. Unfortunately, while the memo revealed that the in-store… Continue Reading »
A nook without the wait?
So you want a nook but don’t want to wait until February 1st for it to ship to you? Well, you definitely aren’t alone. However, there is some hope for you to get a nook before February, and we’re not talking about Ebay. If you live near a Barnes &… Continue Reading »
Barnes & Noble expects to ship 60,000 Nooks in 2009
According to a recent report over on TechCrunch, it looks like Barnes & Noble is expecting to ship 60,000 Nook ebook readers this year. And keep in mind this is just the units that are expected to ship, there was not any estimate given as to how many additional orders… Continue Reading »
Nook owners clogged the tubes, bringing book downloads to a halt on Christmas day
Just a few days back we were happy to hear that at least some of those people who pre-ordered a Nook were going to have it in time for Christmas morning, well it seems that may not have been all that good of news for everyone. It appears that there… Continue Reading »
Still considering pre-ordering the Barnes & Noble Nook, be prepared to wait
Just in case you were thinking about placing a pre-order for the Barnes & Noble Nook, you may want to slow down a little bit because at this point there is virtually no chance of seeing one for Christmas. That is unless you find someone willing to sell theirs rip… Continue Reading »
Nooks in time for Christmas! (if you pre-ordered it two months ago)
Earlier in the week, it was reported that some people who pre-ordered their Nooks would not receive them by Christmas even though they were supposed to get them by November 30th. To compensate, Barnes and Noble guaranteed at least a $100 online gift card if they didn’t receive their Nook… Continue Reading »
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