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Pew Says Ownership of Tablets and E-Readers Doubled Over the Holidays
By on January 23rd, 2012

Pew Says Ownership of Tablets and E-Readers Doubled Over the Holidays

The Pew Internet and American Life Project today released a ”mini-report” on the adoption of tablets and e-readers that found the number of Americans owning tablets and e-readers nearly doubled over the holidays. The bottom line numbers represent phenomenal growth in consumer device adoption: from mid-December 2011 to early January 2012, the number of Americans owning a tablet computer rose to 19% from [...]

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By on January 20th, 2012

The surprise value of your KNOWLEDGE

In this new economy, where ideas rule and everyone is looking for help and new strategies right now , the most successful people will be content creators, trainers, and information marketers. People who use their life’s story and strategies for success to help other people improve their lives or businesses will have more income, influence [...]

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Powell’s To Get Espresso Book Machine
By on January 18th, 2012

Powell’s To Get Espresso Book Machine

  Powell’s Books, one of the country’s largest and most successful bookstores, will launch its Espresso Book Machine in March at its City of Books flagship store location in Portland, Ore. “We are excited to offer this service to our customers, expanding our vast inventory at the City of Books location from one million volumes [...]

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By on January 16th, 2012

How to get more publicity leads

Want more free publicity by being written-up in top magazines, newspapers and websites? Want to be interviewed on radio/TV shows? If so, this free service makes it easy: https://m164.infusionsoft.com/go/RC/A10905/ ================================== The Easiest Time To Get Publicity ================================== It’s often not easy to score such major media coverage – particularly if you can’t afford a top PR firm to [...]

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Barnes & Noble May Spin Off Nook Business
By on January 05th, 2012

Barnes & Noble May Spin Off Nook Business

Barnes & Noble May Spin Off Nook Business. Barnes & Noble could be a very different company one year from now. Following a report in Wednesday’s Wall Street Journal that B&N is looking to sell Sterling Publishing (a process that a source told PW “is moving along”), the company disclosed Thursday morning that it is considering spinning off its [...]

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By on October 24th, 2011

Amazon Announces New Kindle Format 8 for Graphics Rich eBooks

Amazon Announces New Kindle Format 8 for Graphics Rich eBooks | ITProPortal.com. Online retail giant Amazon has introduced a new web based format for eBooks on its Kindle e-reader device, which brings enhanced resolution for comics and children books on the device. With the new Kindle Fire tablet device, Amazon is rolling out the Kindle [...]

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Kobo Unveils Kobo Vox, $200 Color Tablet e-Reader
By on October 20th, 2011

Kobo Unveils Kobo Vox, $200 Color Tablet e-Reader

Kobo Unveils Kobo Vox, $200 Color Tablet e-Reader. Responding quickly to Amazon’s Kindle Fire e-reading tablet, e-book retailer Kobo is releasing Kobo Vox, a seven inch, full-color, multimedia digital reading device for $200. Reminiscent of both the Kindle Fire and B&N’s NookColor, the new device runs the Android 2.3 OS and offers access to 15,000 [...]

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By on September 20th, 2011

Spend 3 days with the Father of Guerrilla Marketing

This is the last chance to meet and spend three days with me in person and in my home at the Guerrilla Marketing Intensive September 26, 27, and 28. I’ll tell you why guerrilla marketing has become mainstream marketing and how this can benefit you. You’ll also discover why the books have sold over 21 [...]

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By on September 02nd, 2011

Author 101 University

Imagine a gathering of some of world’s most sought after marketing and publishing experts ready to give you the “keys to the kingdom” to: Get your book published Sell your book to a publisher Promote yourself using low-cost means online to catapult your sales & exposure Make your book a bestseller Transform your business into a mega success [...]

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By on November 18th, 2010

My First 36 Hours with the Samsung Galaxy Tablet

Via aptara: In April I wrote about my first 36 hours with the iPad.  At that time tablet computing, although not new, was getting a major boost as a widely accepted computing platform.  Since then, many tablet and eReader devices have come and gone, some never having seen the light of day (remember the Skiff, Que [...]

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NOOKcolor – The Ultimate Reading Experience – Barnes & Noble
By on November 16th, 2010

NOOKcolor – The Ultimate Reading Experience – Barnes & Noble

Customers Begin To Touch the Future of Reading(TM) As Barnes & Noble Starts to Ship NOOKcolor(TM), The Ultimate Reading Experience Initial Devices Shipped and Arriving to Pre-Order Customers Ahead of Schedule Experience NOOKcolor with Demo Units in Most Barnes & Noble Stores Beginning Today NOOKsmart, Book Ready Program In-Stores Offers Free Customized NOOKcolor Set-Up Service [...]

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Apple Now Selling iBooks Gift Cards
By on November 11th, 2010

Apple Now Selling iBooks Gift Cards

Apple has begun selling spiffy iBookstore gift cards at its retail stores and at retail partners like Target, where iTunes gift cards have long been available,reports MacRumors. The cards are available in $25 and $50 denominations.  Clearly Apple is hoping to cash in on the holiday gift-giving season with its newest e-commerce venture. Apple Now [...]

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Borders and B&N Partner with ShopRunner
By on November 11th, 2010

Borders and B&N Partner with ShopRunner

With Wal-Mart offering free shipping through the holidays, it’s clear that retailers are trying to remove potential impediments to online shopping this holiday season. Both Borders and Barnes & Noble will also provide free two-day shipping, but through ShopRunner. The new membership program charges consumers an annual fee of $79, equal to Amazon Prime, and [...]

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By on November 10th, 2010

PBS’ Nightly Business Report Teams Up with Rick Horrow to Launch New Sports Business Programming

PBS’ Nightly Business Report (NBR), the award-winning business news television program, today announced a new partnership with the leading expert in the business of sports, Rick Horrow. NBR and Horrow will develop programming that focuses on the multi-billion dollar sports industry and its impact on the economy. The new weekly segment entitled “Beyond the $coreboard” gives [...]

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What’s So Great About E-book Lending?
By on October 26th, 2010

What’s So Great About E-book Lending?

On Friday, Amazon made two big announcements about the Kindle. The first is the coming availability of Kindle newspapers and magazines on Kindle apps and not just on the Kindle device itself.  This is long overdue–many readers no longer use their Kindles much, but still read most of their e-books through Kindle apps on their [...]

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