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Barnes & Noble giving free coffee to ebook readers who visit a Barnes & Noble retail location
No word on when this promotion is set to expire, however it looks as if Barnes & Noble is giving in-store visitors a free cup of coffee. The catch is that before getting your coffee you will need to show off a Barnes & Noble ebook reader, which can be in the form of a more »
Ebook reader owners regret not waiting for iPad?
By now we all know that the iPad is being released on April 3, with pre-orders coming on March 12. Now seems like a perfect time for a study to come out saying people want to buy the iPad. This study comes from ChangeWave, and largely deals with those who own or plan on buying more »
A nook without the wait?
So you want a nook but don’t want to wait until February 1st for it to ship to you? Well, you definitely aren’t alone. However, there is some hope for you to get a nook before February, and we’re not talking about Ebay. If you live near a Barnes & Noble store, there might be more »
Barnes & Noble expects to ship 60,000 Nooks in 2009
According to a recent report over on TechCrunch, it looks like Barnes & Noble is expecting to ship 60,000 Nook ebook readers this year. And keep in mind this is just the units that are expected to ship, there was not any estimate given as to how many additional orders were placed in 2009 and more »
Nook owners clogged the tubes, bringing book downloads to a halt on Christmas day
Just a few days back we were happy to hear that at least some of those people who pre-ordered a Nook were going to have it in time for Christmas morning, well it seems that may not have been all that good of news for everyone. It appears that there have been at least more more »
Still considering pre-ordering the Barnes & Noble Nook, be prepared to wait
Just in case you were thinking about placing a pre-order for the Barnes & Noble Nook, you may want to slow down a little bit because at this point there is virtually no chance of seeing one for Christmas. That is unless you find someone willing to sell theirs rip you off by charging a more »
Nooks in time for Christmas! (if you pre-ordered it two months ago)
Earlier in the week, it was reported that some people who pre-ordered their Nooks would not receive them by Christmas even though they were supposed to get them by November 30th. To compensate, Barnes and Noble guaranteed at least a $100 online gift card if they didn’t receive their Nook by then. Well now it more »
Barnes & Noble determined to get you a Christmas present
Well… if you were hoping to give a Nook as a present, you might be out of luck. More delays state that some people might not be getting their Nook’s by Christmas-time. For those who won’t get their Nook’s, they’ll get a nifty little certificate saying that they own one at least. So I guess more »
Add Harper Collins to the list of those delaying ebook releases
Yesterday it was Simon & Schuster and The Hachette Book Group that mentioned how they were planning to release ebooks with roughly a 3-4 month delay as compared to the hard cover release, and today we have yet another publisher announcing similar plans. Todays publisher is HarperCollins, and they have stated that this affect about more »
Simon & Schuster, Hachette Book Group announce 4 month delay on new ebooks
Have a Kindle, Sony Reader or still waiting to get your Nook? Well listen up because it seems that publishers are beginning to impose a delay in the availability of ebooks. The decision so far has been formally announced by Simon & Schuster as well as the Hachette Book Group. According to Carolyn Reidy, CEO more »















