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The Nook

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First Reported 11/20/2009 - Updated 22 hours ago - 2 Documents (in Internet & IT)
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WASHINGTON (AFP) -US bookstore giant Barnes & Noble said Friday it had sold out of its new electronic book reader, the 'Nook,' and the next shipments would not be available until after the holidays. 'Nook continues to be the fastest-selling product at ... [AFP via Yahoo! - 22 hours ago]
First Reported 23 hours ago - Updated 23 hours ago - 1 Documents (in Internet & IT)
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Silicon Valley / San Jose Business JournalAmazon Fresh delivery — will it go national?Twitter has revenue, plans more with adsHP bets on paper books and magazines in digital ageAnalyst Jeremiah Owyang leaving ForresterShift in video rental habits increases ... [San Jose Business Journal - 23 hours ago]
First Reported 19 hours ago - Updated 19 hours ago - 1 Documents
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The Nook e-reader is now officially sold out for Christmas, according to the web site. There were warnings of a shortage of the device - which competes against Amazon's Kindle and Sony's e-reader, just a few weeks ago. And Sony is short of its own devices ... [TG Daily - 19 hours ago]
First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 1 Documents (in Internet & IT)
The Nook e-reader will debut on November 30 at Barnes & Noble Inc. stores, joining several new electronic reading devices hitting the market soon.iRex Technologies recently launched the iRex DR800SG, adding to recently announced Amazon Kindle devices ... [NetworkWorld - 11/19/2009]
First Reported 11/16/2009 - Updated 11/16/2009 - 3 Documents (in Internet & IT)
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The Nook, a $259 e-reader from Barnes & Noble Inc., will hit the booksellers' stores on Nov. 30. That's in time for holiday shoppers, but too late for "Black Friday," Nov. 27, the traditional day of pre-holiday sales by retailers.In-store signs began ... [CIO IT-Strategie für Manager - 11/16/2009]
First Reported 10/22/2009 - Updated 10/23/2009 - 6 Documents (in Internet & IT)
Just in time for the impending holiday season, Barnes & Noble comes out with the “Nook”Over the past year, no market in technology has received as much movement as e-readers. From the success of Amazon’s Kindle to the emergence of several competitors, ... [Technology Digital - 10/23/2009]
First Reported 11/09/2009 - Updated 11/10/2009 - 6 Documents (in Internet & IT)
Barnes & Noble on Tuesday confirmed that due to demand, new orders for its Nook e-reader will ship on December 11.Pre-orders will begin shipping on November 20, but new and recent orders will go out several weeks later. 'Since Barnes & Noble , Nook has ... [PC Magazine - 11/10/2009]
First Reported 10/22/2009 - Updated 10/22/2009 - 9 Documents (in Internet & IT)
The official unveiling of Barnes & Noble's new Nook e-reader is only the latest entry in an increasingly crowded market for a device which many hope will finally cut the average reader's ties to reading materials made from dead trees.It follows recent ... [ChannelWeb - 10/22/2009]
First Reported 11/03/2009 - Updated 11/04/2009 - 8 Documents
Puzzled by the weird story of the “Alex”, the would-be e-reader that looks something like the “Nook”, the e-reader that Barnes & Noble introduced last month ? Then this won’t clear anything up: Spring Design’s court case against the bookseller, which ... [All Things Digital - 11/04/2009]
First Reported 10/23/2009 - Updated 10/23/2009 - 2 Documents (in Internet & IT)
Frugal Networker Ken Hess and I discuss the 4th quarter 2009/Q1 2010 Apple hardware refresh, the new Apple Magic Mouse, the quaintness of keyboards, the new Verizon DROID smartphone, the Barnes & Noble ?Nook? Android-based ebook reader, the Windows 7 ... [ZDNet - 10/23/2009]
First Reported 11/11/2009 - Updated 11/11/2009 - 2 Documents (in Internet & IT)
As a leader in hi-tech, Israelis often get first crack at some of the most important innovations that engineers come up with. So many multinational hardware and software companies have their own R&D labs here, and often developers will use Israelis as ... [Jerusalem Post - 11/11/2009]
First Reported 10/22/2009 - Updated 10/22/2009 - 3 Documents (in Internet & IT)
US largest brick and mortar independent bookstore, Barnes and Nobles, has launched a new eBook reader, the Nook, that comes with a prominent secondary colour touchscreen display that can be used as a keyboard.Unsurprisingly, the primary screen still uses ... [ITProPortal.com - 10/22/2009]

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"Billed as the first Android-powered e-book reader, [The Nook] features not only a 6-inch E-ink screen but a colour touch screen that allows you to navigate content and also can turn into a virtual keyboard for searches. At launch, no separate Android apps will run on the device, but Barnes & Noble says that one of the reasons it chose Android to power the Nook is because it's an open platform with a large developer community and that future apps are a possibility."
...A stated "This holiday season, e-readers will be one category that's a breakout success. Lower prices, more content, better distribution, and lots of media hype are contributing to faster-than-expected adoption of e-reader devices in 2009." Forrester predicts that there will be nearly 1 million e-reader devices sold just during the holiday season, bringing the total for 2009 to somewhere...
According to the lawsuit, a copy of which was seen by CNET News, Spring says it is seeking "preliminary and permanent injunctive relief... restraining and enjoining B&N from use or disclosure of Spring's confidential information or trade secrets, including the sale of the Nook." The Nook, like Spring Design's Alex, combines a color touch screen with an e-ink display and both readers use the Android operating system...

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B&N's Nook is the victim of its own success [TG Daily - 19 hours ago]
Barnes & Noble: Nook E-Reader Sold Out Thro... [ChannelWeb - 22 hours ago]
Barnes & Noble sells out of new e-reader [AFP via Yahoo! - 22 hours ago]
Barnes & Noble Nook 'sold out' before it ships [San Jose Business Journal - 23 hours ago]
Some Nook E-Readers Won't Make it for the Holid... [CIO Magazine - 11/20/2009]
Eight reasons e-readers could fail [NetworkWorld - 11/19/2009]
Salesforce demos Service Cloud 2 [TechRepublic - 11/19/2009]
Nook e-reader on sale Nov. 30 in Barnes & N... [CIO IT-Strategie für Manager - 11/16/2009]
Nook e-reader on sale Nov. 30 in Barnes & N... [NetworkWorld - 11/16/2009]
Nook e-reader on sale Nov. 30 in Barnes & N... [Computerworld - 11/16/2009]
Google Could Squash Kindle and Nook Ebook Formats [LiveScience.com - 11/14/2009]
Amazon Kindle TV Commercial [TechNews.AM - 11/13/2009]
60 Minutes: Sabotaging The System [TechRepublic - 11/12/2009]
Amazon kindle tv commercial... (GottaBeMobile.c... [TechNews.AM - 11/12/2009]
Digital World: E-book shuk [Jerusalem Post - 11/11/2009]
Is there an e-book reader in your future? [Bangkok Post - 11/11/2009]
New B&N Nook Orders Won't Ship Until December [PC Magazine - 11/10/2009]
Barnes & Noble sees heavy demand for Nook e... [SlipperyBrick - 11/10/2009]
Nook put into shade by delays [TG Daily - 11/10/2009]
Barnes and Nobles Delays Nook Reader, Citing Hi... [Maximum PC - 11/10/2009]
Nook e-reader demand delays shipments [Macworld - 11/09/2009]
Nook eReader Demand Delays Shipments [NetworkWorld - 11/09/2009]
Barnes & Noble Nook raises questions about ... [Retail Customer Experience - 11/09/2009]
Will B&N Learn From Amazon's Mistakes? [Motley Fool - 11/09/2009]
Nook eReader Demand Delays Shipments [PC World - 11/09/2009]
Step Aside, Kindle -- Nook Has Android on Its Side [PC World - 11/07/2009]
Spring Design Sues Barnes & Noble [Reuters - 11/07/2009]
Spring Designs Sues B&N over Nook Design [The Money Times - 11/05/2009]
Spring Design wants to stop Nook sales [CNET Asia - 11/04/2009]
Barnes & Noble's Nook: Beautiful but Plagia... [Fast Company - 11/03/2009]
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Nook reader turns out to be popular, shipments ... [CrunchGear - 11/09/2009]
It’s not fun being the coolest kid in town as Barnes & Noble just found out. Its hot dual-screen Nook ebook reader was supposed to ship on November 30th, but that’s ...
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Why Google released Closure tools. The release of Closure Tools by Google under an open source license is about putting muscle behind Javascript. Microsoft Linux: ...
Spring Design: Here's How Barnes & Noble Tu... [All Things Digital - 11/04/2009]
Puzzled by the weird story of the “Alex”, the would-be e-reader that looks something like the “Nook”, the e-reader that Barnes & Noble introduced last month ? Then ...
Spring Design: Here's How Barnes & Noble Tu... [All Things Digital - 11/04/2009]
Puzzled by the weird story of the “Alex”, the would-be e-reader that looks something like the “Nook”, the e-reader that Barnes & Noble introduced last month ? Then ...
Spring Design: Here's How Barnes & Noble Tu... [All Things Digital - 11/03/2009]
Puzzled by the weird story of the “Alex”, the would-be e-reader that looks something like the “Nook”, the e-reader that Barnes & Noble introduced last month? Then ...
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