Articles Tagged ‘nook’
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Barnes & Noble's Nook Finally Turns The Page For The New iPad's Retina Display
BY Aldrin Calimlim on Sat March 31st, 2012
Glad to have you on board the Retina iPad bandwagon, Nook, but please fix that credit card nuisance soon.
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The Best Apps When Traveling To Las Vegas
BY Bryan M. Wolfe on Sun August 07th, 2011
There’s no place quite like Las Vegas with its neon signs, fantastic nightlife and of course, numerous 24/7 casinos. For those making a trip to Sin City, we recommend the following apps for the iPhone/iPod
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AppAdvice Daily: Skyfire Releases New App, Plus Learn How To Fold Some Love Into Your Dollars!
BY Robin Rhys on Fri July 29th, 2011
Could Apple be thinking about buying Barnes & Noble? Skyfire has released a new app that let's you use Safari, and view Flash videos. Plus we have more price drops, and a must have download.
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Rumor: Apple Considering Barnes & Noble Purchase
BY Bryan M. Wolfe on Fri July 29th, 2011
Apple is said to be considering a purchase of book giant Barnes & Noble. This news, which comes exclusively from BGR, suggests Apple would use the acquisition to fold Barnes & Noble’s vast library of e-books into its own iBooks store.
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Apple’s Attempt To Siphon Off E-Book Revenues From Others Backfires
BY Bryan M. Wolfe on Tue July 26th, 2011
Apple's new subscription rules makes it the biggest loser. Here's why.
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NOOK iPad Reader App Pulled From App Store, But Coming Back Soon With Something Huge
BY Bryan M. Wolfe on Tue July 26th, 2011
Barnes & Noble is bringing full-color, interactive magazines and newspapers to its free NOOK iPad app. In total, 175 titles will be available when the service launches in the coming days. However, to utilize the new service users will have to wait until the company brings a new app update to the App Store. Right now, the app is no longer available for download.
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Depending On Which E-Book Reader App You Use, Today Could Be A Bad Day [Updated]
BY Bryan M. Wolfe on Mon July 25th, 2011
Apple’s new subscription rules are beginning to have an effect on iPad owners who use the iDevice to read books. While one e-book app has now been eliminated from the App Store, others have been radically changed to comply with the new rules. What’s the status of your favorite e-book reader app? Read on.
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Physical, Printed Media Is Dying (And It Has Nothing To Do With Pricing Or Availability)
BY A.T. Faust III on Tue July 19th, 2011
The clock is ticking for traditional printers and publishers, but it isn't because digital's cheaper or faster.
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Leatherbound: A Price Comparison App For E-Books
BY Joe White on Thu June 23rd, 2011
Leatherbound is a new, free universal application that allows users to compare e-book prices across the iBookstore, Kindle Store and NOOK Book Store.
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Apple Sued Over iBooks Name
BY Bryan M. Wolfe on Thu June 16th, 2011
Another week, another Apple lawsuit. New York publisher John T. Colby is suing Apple over the use of the word “iBooks,” according to news first reported by Tuaw.
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Top AppAdvice News & Apps Of The Past Week
BY Bryan M. Wolfe on Sun May 15th, 2011
The week that was featured news about Google, Skype, Microsoft and more. What do you think?
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Amazon.com Looking For iOS Developers To Create Apps For Its Kindle Device
BY Bryan M. Wolfe on Mon March 28th, 2011
Amazon.com is actively soliciting iOS developers to bring their apps to its Kindle platform. In particular, the Seattle, Washington-based company is seeking out educational app developer. However, this news isn't bad news for Apple.
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Apple's Rules For E-Reader Apps Could Be Bad News [Updated]
BY Bryan M. Wolfe on Thu January 27th, 2011
When you purchase e-books through sources other than iBooks, Apple doesn't get its 30 percent take. That could all change soon. But, what does it mean to users?
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Leatherbound Makes Comparing E-Book Prices Easy
BY Bryan M. Wolfe on Thu January 27th, 2011
Among its many uses, the iPad is an excellent e-book reader. No other device on the market lets you download and read e-books from such a wide variety of sources. Now, a new app compares e-book prices among the top three e-reader apps.
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Do We Need More “Social Interaction?”
BY Bryan M. Wolfe on Thu January 20th, 2011
The new iOS 4.3 beta contains lots of code concerning social networking. What is it, or what would you like it to be?
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Barnes & Noble Releases Kids App With Strange Requirements
BY Bryan M. Wolfe on Thu January 06th, 2011
The new Nook Kids app for the iPad is nice, but its limitations are crazy. Parents should be forewarned before downloading the free app.
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Sony Reader App Expected To Join Crowded E-Book App Market
BY Bryan M. Wolfe on Tue November 23rd, 2010
Sony is about to release its own ebook app. But, are they too late to the party? Read more ...
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The New Barnes & Noble nookcolor Ebook Reader; Influenced By Apple, And The iPad
BY Bryan M. Wolfe on Tue October 26th, 2010
Barnes & Noble's next generation nook ebook reader will offer features currently available on the iPad. And, one that iPad owners have been asking for but have yet to receive. Read more...
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Report: E-Books Use Is Growing
BY Bryan M. Wolfe on Thu October 21st, 2010
Reading books for enjoyment has fallen on hard times in recent years. With the advent of the Internet, people spent less time (and money) shopping for books, and the direct result was lower sales for the book industry. However, thanks to the introduction of e-books, reading is cool again. Read more...
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Barnes & Noble Unveils NOOK For iPad
BY Bryan M. Wolfe on Wed August 18th, 2010
To better reflect what its product is, Barnes & Noble has changed the name of its app. Now called NOOK for iPad, the app is stylish, colorful and will be a nice competitor for Amazon's Kindle app.
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