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Mother's Day gifts: 4 great e-readers for Mom
Stumped for a Mother's Day gift this year? Your mom would probably love one of these four e-readers.
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Kids tablets: Five touch-screen computers for the nine-and-under set
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Battle of the e-readers: who wins?
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Holiday gift guide 2010: Gadgets
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Chapter & Verse 'Harry Potter' e-books: game-changers for the digital world?
Unlike most e-books, digital versions of the 'Harry Potter' series can be read on any device, which may be a harbinger of practices to come.
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Android tablets: little headway against iPad
Android tablets, poised to challenge Apple's iPad a year ago, have largely fallen by the wayside. Here's why Android tablets and other tablet computers have a hard time against the iPad.
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Dow breaks 13000 but can't stay there
The Dow rose 15 points to close at 12965, just shy of the 13000 mark that it crossed earlier Tuesday. It was the first time the index had reached that mark since 2008.
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Horizons New Nook Tablet: Price is down, but so is memory capacity
Barnes and Noble this week introduced a new Nook Tablet, which comes equipped with 8GB of memory, and a new $199 price tag.
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Stock market: After almost 4 years, Dow cracks 13000
The stock market hit a big milestone Tuesday, as the Dow Jones industrial average hit 13000 for the first time since 2008. The stock market got the final push from strong corporate earnings reports and a Greek bailout deal.
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Chapter & Verse Barnes & Noble: on the offensive with a $199 Nook Tablet
The price and specifications of the new Nook Tablet put it in direct competition with Amazon's Kindle Fire tablet device.
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8-inch iPad: Apple to take on Kindle Fire?
8-inch iPad is being tested by Apple to compete with the likes of the Kindle Fire, Samsung Galaxy Tab, and others. An 8-inch iPad would be smaller and cheaper than the 10-inch version.
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Chapter & Verse Indigo, Books-a-Million boycott Amazon
Booksellers Indigo Books and Music and Books-a-Million join Barnes & Noble in refusing to sell Amazon-published books – but Amazon may be looking into opening their own retail stores.
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Chapter & Verse Barnes & Noble refuses to sell Amazon-published books
In the latest salvo in the war between the book giants, Barnes & Noble says it won't sell books published by Amazon in its stores.
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Chapter & Verse Barnes & Noble fights back
A New York Times article puts Barnes & Noble – and its next e-reader – in the headlines.
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Top Picks: A breakout British star, bears in the wild, and more
The best of the 'Thin Man' series get re-released, a board game that everyone wins is available for family time, 2012 myths are debunked, and more top picks.
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Horizons New laptops: Is this the year of the 'ultrabook'?
Looking for new laptops? This year's Consumer Electronics Show is filled with ultrabooks -- new laptops that are thin and light -- and a few models are getting positive press already.
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Dow takes a tiny fall; stocks mixed
After dropping sharply early Thursday, the stock market gained steady ground for six straight hours. The Dow lost 2 points to close at 12415, its first loss of 2012.
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Chapter & Verse Why Barnes & Noble is considering separating the Nook from its business
Barnes & Noble says it had record sales on its Nook device but that the Nook Simple Touch sales numbers were less than projected.
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Kindle Fire: Pelted with complaints, Amazon pledges software update
Amazon has promised to issue a software update for its Kindle Fire tablet. Is this the fix that Kindle Fire owners have been waiting for?
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Kids tablets: Five touch-screen computers for the nine-and-under set
If Mom and Dad want to use an an iPad, why shouldn't Junior get a tablet computer, too? Many parents appear to be following that line of reasoning, judging by the popularity of tablet-style toys and gadgets this holiday season. Not that everyone loves the idea. Many child-development experts say it's best for kids not to have too much "screen time" each day, for one thing. At the same time, there's a long tradition of kids using gadgets modeled on those used by adults. For shoppers weighing a purchase, here's a look at five options that have been reviewed by Consumer Reports or other reviewers.
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The Food52 Cookbook
Looking for a cookbook that delivers – in equal shares – rigor, wit, and great recipes? "The Food52 Cookbook" may become your new best friend.
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Stocks end lower after Wednesday's huge gains
The Dow fell 25 points to close at 12020 after soaring nearly 500 points on Wednesday.
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Why Penguin is worried about the role of Amazon's Kindle in libraries
Penguin Group – citing security problems – has put a hold on the distribution of new e-books to libraries.
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Nook tablet launches a day ahead of schedule
The Nook tablet is here. But how does the Nook hold up against the new Kindle Fire?
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Barnes & Noble new Color Nook: Could it compete with the Kindle Fire?
The bookseller may be announcing a Nook device intended go head to head with the Kindle Fire – if such a thing is possible.
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Wall Street Journal will include e-books in their bestseller lists
The move by The Wall Street Journal follows the inclusion of e-books in lists by the New York Times and USA Today.
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Kobo and the Vox tablet are "gunning for Amazon"
Kobo debuts its Vox tablet – a low-priced Android it hopes will take on Amazon's Kindle Fire tablet.
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Politico Bookshelf: how a website becomes a publisher
Political news site Politico will be joining with Random House to market and publish political books.
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DC Comics: caught in the middle of the tablet wars
Barnes and Noble's decision to pull graphic novels by DC Comics from their stores is the latest salvo in a showdown between the two book giants.
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