By Todd Haselton |
Yep, earlier this morning we provided you with a bit of a teaser gallery for the Nook HD and the Nook HD+, Barnes & Noble’s incredible new tablets, and now we have a full clip for you to check out. The Nook HD is the…
By Todd Haselton |
Earlier this morning (1a.m. EST), we published our hands-on photos of the Barnes & Noble Nook HD and Nook HD+, the company’s brand new eReader tablets. We figured you might have been sleeping, however, so we saved our hands-on videos for now. In this one,…
By Todd Haselton |
Barnes & Noble today introduced its latest tablets. Yep, I said tablets because, instead of introducing just one tab, the company introduced two brand new products today. What are they? Pretty incredible devices, if my early hands-on time with them is any indication. First up,…
By Todd Haselton |
Barnes & Noble on Tuesday announced that it will begin to provide the option to buy and rent movies later this fall. The company has secured partnerships with all of the major players in the video content industry, including HBO, Sony Picutres, Starz, Walt Disney…
By Brandon Russell |
Demand has been so high for Amazon’s new Kindle Paperwhite that orders placed today aren’t expected to ship until Oct. 22 or later. The online retail company put a note up on the device’s order page to reflect overwhelming consumer appetite — Amazon also noted…
By Sean P. Aune |
If you want to see the full presentation of the new Kindle Paperwhite and Kindle Fire HD, the video is now online. Yesterday in Santa Monica, Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos took the wraps off of his company’s new e-readers and tablets, the Kindle Paperwhite and…
By Brandon Russell |
Amazon’s new Kindle Paperwhite is the eReader you should own. Oh, the screen, The price. The everything. And it’ll only cost you $119. Book lovers, avid readers, road warriors: you need this. The screen is great, but the all new design is pretty fantastic as…
By Brandon Russell |
Amazon on Thursday officially unveiled a new Kindle, and it’s just like the one we saw in yesterday’s commercial. Called the Kindle Paperwhite, the device is aimed at overtaking Barnes & Noble’s Nook Simple Touch with GlowLight, which is currently the premier eReader on the…
By Sean P. Aune |
Amazon teased everyone a bit last night with a new TV ad that appear to show off the new Kindle and Kindle Fire 2. The Amazon media event is only a few hours away, but it seems that the company couldn’t stop itself from teasing…
By Sean P. Aune |
Join us as Amazon is expected to unveil the new Kindle Fire 2 and revamp the rest of its Kindle product line. Our own Roy Choi will be on site to bring you all of the coverage as well as hands-on videos and pictures when…
By Brandon Russell |
We’ve already said our goodbyes to this generation’s Kindle Touch; now it’s time for something new, something better. Meet the new Kindle Touch with Paperwhite, Amazon’s answer to the Nook Simple Touch with GlowLight. Amazon’s clever turn of phrase quite obviously refers to the Kindle’s…
By Killian Bell |
On Tuesday, John Lewis announced it will soon become the first retailer in the United Kingdom to sell the Barnes & Noble Nook. But it’s going to have some competition. The e-readers will also be coming to Argos, Blackwell’s, and Foyles this fall, Barnes &…
By Sean P. Aune |
Barnes & Noble has announced its first retail partner in the U.K. to carry its line of Nook e-readers: John Lewis. It was announced last week that Barnes & Noble is bringing the Nook e-readers to the U.K., but at the time the only place…
By Brandon Russell |
We’re one week out from Amazon’s special event on Sept. 6 and the company’s products are mysteriously (conveniently) starting to disappear from its online channels. Several rumors have suggested the company is preparing to revamp its whole lineup of Kindle products this fall, right on…
By Todd Haselton |
I remember when I was back in college and one of my biggest expenses was the text books I had to buy each semester. I always had the option to sell them back at the end of the semester, but I usually just hung on…
By Sean P. Aune |
Barnes & Noble is looking to go global this autumn by offering its Nook e-reader in the U.K. Announced this morning, Barnes & Noble will be launching both the Nook Simple Touch and the Nook Simple Touch with GlowLight beginning in the next few months…
By Brandon Russell |
The rumored Sony PRS-T2, which was prematurely revealed in an advertisement earlier this week, is now official — $130 official. It looks great, sounds interesting, but how will it stand out from the more established players on the market? The 6-inch touchscreen device is introducing…
By Brandon Russell |
Tablets may be the top device of choice among consumers, but nothing can quite replace the experience of a good eReader. And while Sony offers up a wide range of tablet devices, such as the mysterious Xperia quad-core tab, the company is still putting its…
By Todd Haselton |
A ride in New York City’s subways during the summer is probably one of the worst experiences ever — they’re hot, crowded and the platforms are worthy of a mention in Dante’s Inferno. Thankfully, I tend to get through the daily nightmare by reading comics…
By Todd Haselton |
Sony on Wednesday launched a new web store for eBooks that allows customers to purchase new titles directly online. Purchases made through the site will automatically be sent down to Sony eReaders or devices that have its Reader application installed. The company also said that…
By Adriana Lee |
Who says people don’t read anymore? As it stands, many users credit eBooks with stoking their love of reading. In a recent survey, as many as 41 percent of eReader owners said they now read more. Makes sense, especially since people have so many ways…
By Todd Haselton |
You know the feeling when you pick up a good book and just, for the life of you, can’t put it down? You read it on the subway, you read it on the sidewalk at risk of running into people and lampposts, and you read…
By Killian Bell |
Waterstones, the U.K.’s biggest bookseller, has scrapped plans to launch its own e-reader lineup and decided to partner up with Amazon to sell Kindle devices instead. The move will see Kindle e-readers introduced to over 300 Waterstones stores throughout the U.K. as part of the…
By Mark Hearn |
Amazon is reportedly working on a new front-lit Kindle e-reader, which the company plans to release in July. The unannounced device is said to feature an E ink display, Reuters said Monday, and will carry a price tag close to Amazon’s existing Kindle e-reader. Amazon’s Kindle has…
