• The Color of Star Wars: #BoycottStarWarsVII vs. #CelebrateStarWarsVII

      It was once said that “Fear is the path to the dark side. Fear leads to anger. Anger leads to hate. Hate leads to suffering.” What should have been added is that social media will lead to endless debate. Before the movie is even out the Star Wars: Episode VII—The Force Awakens trailer is causing some people…

  • Barnes & Noble’s New Nook: A step back or forward?

    Barnes & Noble announced a new version of their e-reader. The tagline for it is “Nook, The Simple Touch Reader”. The price is set at $139, Wi-Fi-only and as the name states it will feature a 6 inch touch-enabled e-ink colorless display. You can get it starting June 10 in stores and pre-order right now.…

  • The best eBook reader just got better. Barnes & Noble NOOK Color updated with Android 2.2

    The Barnes & Noble NOOK Color eReader just got updated with Android 2.2 (Froyo). The update adds Adobe Flash Player support, NOOK Friends beta social network for sharing books, 15 new NOOK Kids Read and Play books, NOOK Email, NOOK Books Enhanced with embedded video and audio, and NOOK Newsstand for quick access to magazines…