Microsoft seen as potential buyer of Nook Business as B&N's CEO Resigns

Industry watchers are chalking up the possibility that Microsoft could swoop in and purchase Barnes and Noble’s failing Nook unit during which time when the company is dealing with the sudden departure of its long time CEO, William Lynch. Last year, Microsoft invested $300 million into Barnes & Noble’s Nook business. At the time it was believed […]

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Scrambling to find that last minute gift? Maybe we can help

With the clock ticking down to December 25th, we here at AppleScoop want to assist you with finding web sites that can have that gift to you in time for the Holiday: Without further ado…. – Amazon.com – Apple.com – Buy.com – Circuit City – Entertainment Earth – MacConnection – MacMall – QVC

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Cyber Monday 2011

Early Monday, is Cyber Monday in the U.S.  It’s a day when web sites such as Amazon.com and other online retailers offer special deals on various products. Here are some known ones: Amazon.com Barnes & Noble eBay eToys Home Shopping Network (HSN) KMart MacConnection MacMall QVC Shop NBC Star Trek Store Star Wars Store Target […]

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Barnes and Noble announce new Nook Tablet

NEW YORK (CNNMoney) — Barnes & Noble is charging into the cut-price tablet wars with the Nook Tablet, a $249 lightweight tablet optimzed for reading e-books, streaming movies and browsing the Web. The new Nook Tablet is the next-generation evolution of the Nook Color device that Barnes & Noble (BKS, Fortune 500) unveiled last year, which also […]

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