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New Barnes & Noble Nook pre-orders now shipping after the new year

by Robert Nelson on Nov 20, 2009 at 06:00 PM

I guess this should not be all that much of a surprise, after all we have seen the shipping dates get pushed up little by little thus far. However, Barnes & Noble have announced that moving forward any new pre-orders for the Nook will ship next year. Now, just to… Continue Reading »

Barnes & Noble Nook to be available for in-store purchases on November 30

by Robert Nelson on Nov 18, 2009 at 08:37 AM

We have seen the reported shipping dates for those that are ordering a Barnes & Noble Nook online, but more recently it looks like the Nook will be in-store as of November 30. This latest tidbit comes courtesy of a Barnes & Noble spokeswoman who told Computer World that “demo… Continue Reading »

Warning: Barnes & Noble gift cards cannot be used towards ebook purchases [UPDATED]

by Robert Nelson on Nov 16, 2009 at 02:03 PM

We know that the Barnes & Noble Nook will be shipping pretty soon, and for some it may be an early holiday gift. But with that comes a little warning about an item that may have seemed like a perfect side gift for the Nook—gift cards. Sure, that sounds like… Continue Reading »

New Barnes & Noble Nook pre-orders now receiving later shipping date

by Robert Nelson on Nov 9, 2009 at 07:31 AM

We saw the report about the Nook gaining some popularity in terms of pre-orders, well Barnes & Noble has taken that one step further and confirmed that any newly placed pre-orders will be getting a later shipping date. According to a spokesperson from Barnes & Noble that new shipping date… Continue Reading »

The Barnes & Noble Nook is popular, according to Barnes & Noble

by Robert Nelson on Oct 31, 2009 at 08:16 AM

Sure the title may be a little sarcastic, but given that we have not yet seen any stats and do not have any sort of general ‘top selling list” such as what we can find on Amazon, it makes it hard to judge just how popular the nook is. Sure,… Continue Reading »

Barnes & Noble Nook: Available for purchase, but not take home at retail stores [UPDATED]

by Robert Nelson on Oct 27, 2009 at 10:01 AM

A little bit of surprising information has come in regards to the recently announced Barnes & Noble Nook ebook reader. It seems that the Nook will not be available for purchase and take home at every retail store, which considering Barnes & Noble has about 700 this could have been… Continue Reading »

Rumor: The Palm Pixi will be available as of October 20

by Robert Nelson on Oct 2, 2009 at 06:28 AM

Those who are waiting for the follow up to the Palm Pre may soon find their wait coming to an end.  Well, that is assuming that this latest rumor is accurate. The rumor is dealing with the second webOS based handset, which has been dubbed the Palm Pixi.  Anyway, according… Continue Reading »

Fuel cells for your portable electronics coming to retail from Medis

by Iyaz Akhtar on Sep 23, 2009 at 12:01 PM

Medis is releasing its fuel cell products in stores and Fry’s Electronics will have them.  Here is a rundown of the fuel cell products Medis will release.  The Fuel Cell Power Emergency kit lets you charge a phone more than once - no particulars were given since each phone has… Continue Reading »

Alice.com wants to make sure you never run out of toilet paper again

by Jodie Andrefski on Jun 23, 2009 at 02:36 PM

Alice.com just launched in beta mode after first making announcements hinting it was coming way back in November.  Alice is a website that promises consumers “free shipping, saving you time, and making sure you never run out of bathroom tissue.”  Now, there is one heck of a marketing slogan. So,… Continue Reading »

Palm Pre bits: Off-contract pricing, shortages, a special launch event, and first hands-on review

by Robert Nelson on May 20, 2009 at 06:09 AM

As we saw yesterday morning, Palm and Sprint have officially announced the release of the Palm Pre.  All-in-all that is good news, but there are plenty more Palm Pre bits of news that are still important to catch up on. To begin with, for those who were looking to pick… Continue Reading »

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