Barnes & Noble continues to sell its NOOK HD and NOOK HD+ for prices as low as $129, and $149 respectively. Sure, these deals started this weekend and continue through Father’s Day, but since the prices are so good, I figure it bears repeating. The NOOK HD is a 7 inch tablet with a 1440 […]
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B&N NOOK HD on sale for $129, NOOK HD+ for $149
Barnes & Noble is offering deep discounts on the NOOK HD and NOOK HD+ tablets this week. The company’s latest 7 and 9 inch tablets normally sell for $199 and up, but right now you can buy a 7 inch model for $129 and up, and 9 inch models have prices starting at $149. Those […]
B&N to update NOOK Simple Touch with web browser, email client
Barnes & Noble’s NOOK Simple Touch is an inexpensive eBook reader with an E Ink display. It’s designed for reading ebooks and not much else… yet. While the NOOK Simple Touch features WiFi, all you can do with it right note is browse the B&N book store and download content. But according to a leaked […]
TechCrunch: B&N to exit the Android tablet biz in 2014, Microsoft could buy NOOK division for $1 billion
Barnes & Noble’s may be getting ready to pull out of the Android tablet space by the end of next year. TechCrunch reports that Microsoft is seeking to acquire the NOOK business from B&N for about a billion dollars, but that the deal would largely be for the company’s digital bookstore, not tablets like the […]
B&N slashes NOOK HD, NOOK HD+ are up to $90 off through May 12th
Barnes & Noble is running a Mother’s Day sale on its 7 and 9 inch tablets, and there’s never been a better time to buy one. The company is offering the NOOK HD and NOOK HD+ by as much as $90 off the list price. The move comes just days after B&N issued a software […]
NOOK revenue falls, B&N is “making adjustments but “remains committed” to eReaders, tablets
As expected, Barnes & Noble’s latest financial results show a dip in revenue from the NOOK division. The company brought in $316 million in the last quarter from NOOK eReader, tablet, and digital content sales — but that’s a 26-percent dip from the same period a year earlier. But while the company says it’s “calibrating its business […]
NYT: Barnes & Noble could scale back NOOK hardware, focus on digital content
Barnes & Noble recently reported that revenue from its NOOK hardware and eBook division would be well short of earlier expectations — and now The New York Times reports that B&N is reconsidering its approach to the digital book space. While the bookseller isn’t ready to stop making NOOK eReaders and tablets, according to the […]
B&N NOOK sales were down this holiday season
Barnes & Noble says it sold fewer NOOK devices and fewer titles through its digital content stores over the 2012 holiday season than it did over the 2011 holidays. Overall NOOK revenues were down 12.6 percent from the previous year. That’s despite B&N’s work to expand its NOOK product lineup. There are now 4 different […]
Barnes & Noble is selling refurbished 16GB NOOK Tablets for $90
Now that Barnes & Noble is pushing the NOOK HD and NOOK HD+ tablets, the company is selling off its older tablets at ridiculously low prices. Just over a year ago the NOOK Tablet went on sale for $199. Today you can get a refurbished model for $90. The company is selling of refurbished NOOK […]
B&N NOOK Simple Touch price drops to $79
Barnes & Noble has lowered the price of its NOOK Simple Touch eBook reader to $79. That’s the same price Amazon charges for its entry-level Kindle… but that Kindle model doesn’t have a touchscreen and it features advertisements on the home screen and screen saver. The NOOK Simple Touch has a 6 inch, 600 x […]
B&N NOOK HD, NOOK HD+ rooted, work on custom ROMs is underway
Just days after the Barnes & Noble NOOK HD and NOOK HD+ tablets went on sale, hacker verygreen has posted instructions for rooting the tablets. It also looks like it’s possible to boot software from a microSD card — which means you may soon be able to dual boot the official B&N software as well […]
NOOK Tablet price drops to $159, NOOK Color goes to $139
Starting November 4th, 2012 you’ll be able to pick up a new B&N NOOK Color for $139 or a NOOK Tablet for $159. Barnes & Noble is cutting prices of its first two Android tablets to help set them apart from the NOOK HD which has a starting price of $199. Update: Prices have fallen […]