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<title>Nook Simple Touch eReaders to get web browser, email</title>
<link>http://www.electronista.com/articles/13/05/19/leaked.memo.tips.new.features.in.update/</link>
<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/article_images/article_thumbnail/1369009100_tiny-nook-update-130519.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[Owners of Barnes &amp; Noble's Simple Touch eReaders will be getting a couple of new features in the near future, if a memo leaked on Sunday bears out. The bookseller turned electronics manufacturer will be adding email and web browsing features to its eReader TechCrunch has discovered. The capabilities will be added via a software update that will bring the device to version 1.5.0 of its operating sy...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 20 May 2013 00:15:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Report: Microsoft considering buying Nook Media for $1 billion</title>
<link>http://www.electronista.com/articles/13/05/08/microsoft.offer.lower.than.current.company.value/</link>
<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/article_images/article_thumbnail/1368067362_nook-sm.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[Reports have surfaced that Microsoft is allegedly offering $1 billion to buy the digital assets of Nook Media, Barnes &amp; Noble's venture into e-book publishing. Under the terms of the deal, Microsoft would redeem preferred units in Nook Media, which would give control of the operation to Microsoft....]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 09 May 2013 02:43:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Briefly: Nook HD Mother's day discounts, Unreal Engine 3 in Firefox</title>
<link>http://www.electronista.com/articles/13/05/06/barnes..noble.discount.nook.hd.hd.for.mothers.day/</link>
<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/news/1209/nook-hd-sm.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[Barnes &amp; Noble has dropped the price of its Nook HD and Nook HD+ tablets as part of a Mother's Day promotion. For the next week, the retailer will be selling the 7-inch Nook HD from $149 for the 8GB and $179 for the 16GB models, while the 9-inch Nook HD+ is priced at $179 for 16GB of storage and $209 for 32GB. The discounts, varying between $50 and $90 depending on model, will apply until May 12th...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 06 May 2013 12:28:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Barnes &amp; Noble adds Google Play to Nook HD, Nook HD+ tablets</title>
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<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/news/1209/nook-hd-sm.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[Barnes &amp; Noble is boosting the number of apps available for its Nook HD and Nook HD+ tablets, by adding the Google Play store. The software update will add Play alongside the company's own app store, boosting the number of apps available to its users by over 700,000, along with the millions of songs found on Google Play Music, and other Google-supplied content....]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 03 May 2013 11:17:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Barnes &amp; Noble adding in-app purchases to Nook in future</title>
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<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/news/1209/nook-hd-sm.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[Book retailer Barnes &amp; Noble will be allowing Nook HD and Nook HD+ users to make in-app purchases in the future, according to a company announcement. Working with mobile payment provider Fortumo, developers of apps available through the Nook store will have the option of adding the one-click checkout payments system to their products....]]></description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 25 Mar 2013 15:42:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Publishers, Authors complain over Amazon gTLD applications</title>
<link>http://www.electronista.com/articles/13/03/11/publishers.barnes..noble.issue.complaints.to.icann/</link>
<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/article_images/article_thumbnail/1355947221_icannthumb.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[Amazon has received criticism over its attempts to register new generic top-level domains (gTLDs), in complaints sent to ICANN. The Authors Guild, the Association of American Publishers, and competitor Barnes &amp; Noble have all objected to applications for the suffixes .book, .author, and .read, citing the potential abuse of Amazon's market position in using the new domain endings....]]></description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 11 Mar 2013 13:44:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Barnes &amp; Noble sells fewer holiday Nooks, revenue falls</title>
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<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/news/1209/nook-hd-sm.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[Barnes &amp; Noble released today a report on its sales results for the nine-week holiday period ending December 29, 2012, revealing disappointing sales trends for its Nook tablet and e-reader devices. The retailer saw revenues of $1.2 billion for the period, down 10.9 percent over the prior year, due in large part to an 8.2 percent decline in store sales, as well as lower online sales and a number of...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 03 Jan 2013 18:44:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Pearson invests $89.5M in Barnes &amp; Noble's Nook business</title>
<link>http://www.electronista.com/articles/12/12/28/british.publisher.takes.five.percent.stake/</link>
<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://cdn1.macnn.com/article_images/article_thumbnail/1348582246_1.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[British publisher Pearson has committed to an $89.5 million investment in Barnes &amp; Noble's Nook Media subsidiary. The stock acquisition represents a five-percent stake in the Nook division, which will continue to be controlled by Barnes &amp; Noble's 78.2-percent ownership....]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 28 Dec 2012 15:41:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Barnes &amp; Noble launches Nook Video in United Kingdom</title>
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<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/article_images/article_thumbnail/1348582246_1.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[Literary retail chain Barnes &amp; Noble has opened its Nook Video movie and TV store in the United Kingdom. The video service is also the first digital retailer in the UK to offer UltraViolet titles for sale, allowing customers to buy films through the system as well as registering codes from purchased DVDs and Blu-Ray discs bought in stores....]]></description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 10 Dec 2012 11:54:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Barnes &amp; Noble retail stores victim of PIN pad hack</title>
<link>http://www.electronista.com/articles/12/10/24/advises.customers.who.have.retail.shopped.to.change.pin/</link>
<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/article_images/article_thumbnail/1351056966_bandnstore-sm.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[Book seller Barnes &amp; Noble confessed that customers who have shopped recently in one of 63 stores in the US may have credit card information stolen. The company had discovered about September 14 that one PIN entry pad in each of its retail store had been broken into by hackers. The company defended its decision to not inform the public until now, saying that it had informed credit card companies t...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 24 Oct 2012 05:29:00 GMT</pubDate>
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