, comes in at $199. Both companies had previously charged $259. Amazon's price slashing was an attempt to fend off competition from Apple's iPad, which is an e-reader but can also be used to browse ...

Barnes & Noble‘s new Nook HD, which arrives in the retailer’s stores this Thursday, competes with Amazon’s Kindle Fire HD about as directly as it’s possible for one product to rival another. They’re ...

In December 2009, brick-and-mortar book-selling powerhouse Barnes & Noble got into the e-reader game, two years after Amazon.com‘s Kindle jump-started the category. Its Nook had some distinguishing ...

US book retailer Barnes & Noble has today announced a new tablet entertainment device for release next week, as the firm steps up its battle with rival Amazon. The Nook Tablet will offer access to a ...

Barnes & Noble has spilled the beans on its upcoming Nook Tablet and judging by the spec sheet, it might give Amazon’s Kindle Fire a run for its money. The new Nook features a 7-inch IPS screen with a ...

“There’s no doubt that the Nook is a cool product – but the device feels a little rushed at this point which makes us question if it can truly give the Kindle a run for its money.” “Why you can trust ...

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Today we give you a comprehensive review on the newest e-reader from bookstore giant Barnes and Noble. The Simple Touch Reader, or the Nook 2, is the first touchscreen e-ink reader the company has ...

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SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Barnes & Noble Inc said on Friday it had sold out of its newly-launched Nook electronic readers due to high demand -- a pre-holiday miscalculation that analysts said could ...