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Barnes & Noble Nook HD+ review: a high-def 9-inch tablet at an entry-level price

Source: Engadget, Dec 12 2012, 9:29am CST

A couple of weeks back, we referred to the Nook HD as a "tablet with the heart of a reader." And given Barnes & Noble's roots in brick-and-mortar bookstores, the sentiment makes sense; the company has given the world a product that felt a bi ...

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Analyst recants claim that Apple will add Retina display to iPad mini before 2014

Source: AppleInsider  |   Jun 19 2013, 9:43pm CDT

NPD DisplaySearch analyst Richard Shim has reversed his earlier prediction that Apple would add a Retina resolution to its iPad mini at some point before 2014. Shim first said in May that he expected Apple to release ...

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Apple Scores $30M iPad Deal With L.A. Schools

Source: Mashable  |   Jun 19 2013, 6:57pm CDT

Apple announced Wednesday that it has landed a major deal to sell iPad tablets to the second-largest public school district in the United States. The Los Angeles School Board of Education has approved a $30 million deal to roll out iPads ...

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Nook HD vs. Kindle Fire HD

Source: CNET  |   Jun 19 2013, 5:08pm CDT

It's a battle between two 7-inch tablets with their own ecosystems. The Barnes ...

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Troy Wolverton: Going on vacation? Here's what to take with you

Source: The News & Observer  |   Jun 19 2013, 3:22pm CDT

You've packed your clothes, your shoes and hopefully your toothbrush. But before you head out on vacation, you need to pack the right gadgets. It's a familiar dilemma for frequent travelers. Fortunately, a ...

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Barnes & Noble has restored Nook for PC and Mac

Source: TeleRead: Bring the E-Books Home  |   Jun 19 2013, 2:16pm CDT

Hue and cry, perhaps? Without an actual Nook, it’s difficult to read Nook books without the apps. Although there is a Nook for Web, lots of books are not viewable through it. My guess is that enough readers protested the loss of access to thei ...

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Playsino's Cross-Platform Hit "Bingo World" Debuts on NOOK(R) by Barnes & Noble

Source: MarketWire  |   Jun 19 2013, 11:15am CDT

SANTA MONICA, CA--(Marketwired - Jun 19, 2013) - Playsino (http://www.playsino.com/), one of the world's fastest-growing social casino companies, announced today it has released its highly successful Bingo World game on Barnes ...

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Microsoft Surface 2.0: Windows 8.1, Qualcomm 800 Chip

Source: Softpedia  |   Jun 19 2013, 6:50am CDT

As we reported to you earlier today, Microsoft has reportedly joined forces with Qualcomm to equip the second-generation Surface tablet with Snapdragon 800 processors, in an attempt to make the devices much faster. But that’s not the only new thing to be ...

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The Apple e-book antitrust trial: Enter Barnes & Noble

Source: CNN/Money  |   Jun 19 2013, 6:34am CDT

FORTUNE -- Barnes ...

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8 essential summer gadgets

Source: Consumer Reports  |   Jun 19 2013, 5:37am CDT

Action camcorder Want video of snorkeling or windsurfing? Enter action (or sports) camcorders. They're compact, rugged, and often waterproof, and they attach to clothes, helmet, or handlebars for hands-free use. Just don't exp ...

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