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Barnes & Noble may spin off Nook business
Bookseller Barnes & Noble is considering spinning off its Nook digital business to help it grow, following strong growth in sales of the Nook reader and tablet and digital content in the nine-week holiday period ending Dec. 31.
By John Ribeiro | 06 January, 2012 14:53
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IDC: Tablet sales underwhelm in Q3, but strong holiday season expected
Tablet sales at 18.1 million units during the third quarter were somewhat lower than expected, but stronger-than-expected demand during the rest of the year will give the market a boost, according to market research company IDC.
By Mikael Ricknäs | 16 December, 2011 01:58
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Kindle Fire vs. the Kobo Vox vs. the Nook Tablet
With the holiday season in full force, a lot of gift-givers are going to be considering one of the new color e-readers that have been introduced recently: Amazon's Kindle Fire, the Kobo Vox and Barnes & Noble's Nook Tablet.
By Preston Gralla | 13 December, 2011 03:04
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Kindle Fire places second behind iPad
Amazon's Kindle Fire is expected to take nearly 14% of the global tablet market in the fourth quarter, placing it second behind Apple's iPad with its 65 per cent share, according to an analysis by market research firm IHS.
By Matt Hamblen | 03 December, 2011 05:31
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The Nook Tablet's design element: A faux carabiner clip
The $249 Nook Tablet from Barnes & Noble costs $50 more than the Amazon Kindle Fire and has about double the storage and memory. But there's also something else about the Nook that caught the eye of teardown experts at iFixit: A metal loop at the lower left corner of the metal cover.
By Matt Hamblen | 22 November, 2011 06:49
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