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August 05, 2010 Signing Cancellations Posted by Willian Smith I?m sad to report that due to the declining health of a family member, I?m going to have to cancel some of the signings for September and October. While I can still do signings that are relatively close to home, I can?t be traveling for any extended period of time, because I don?t know when I?ll be [...] Rating: 1 out of 5 stars Rate up / Rate down Report to moderator

August 04, 2010 Upgrades And Downgrades: Barnes & Noble Gets A Boost Send by Minyanville.com Barnes & Noble (BKS): The stock gets a Neutral-from-Sell boost at Goldman Sachs. SolarFun Power (SOLF): The solar energy stock is upgraded to Buy from Hold [...] Rating: 5 out of 5 stars Rate up / Rate down Report to moderator

August 05, 2010 Barnes & Noble May Put Itself Up For Sale | Currency Trading ... Posted by Willian Smith Barnes & Noble may put itself up for sale Book retailer Barnes & Noble Inc., facing a potential proxy fight with shareholder activists unhappy abou. [...] Rating: 3 out of 5 stars Rate up / Rate down Report to moderator

August 04, 2010 Barnes & Noble Expanding In-Store Nook Displays ? Aurum3 NewTech ... Send by AURUM3 NewTech Due to the success of Apple Stores, Barnes & Noble is also trying to capture the atmosphere by introducing the in-store Nook displays. This will encourage users to browse through their Nook e-reader while inside the store. [...] Rating: No stars. Rate up / Rate down Report to moderator

August 04, 2010 Barnes & Noble Considers Selling Itself - Latimes.com Posted by Willian Smith The bookstore behemoth's stock has been falling as it faces increasing competitive from online retailers. [...] Rating: No stars. Rate up / Rate down Report to moderator

August 04, 2010 Ailing Barnes And Noble May Go Up For Sale Send by www.bostonherald.com NEW YORK - Book retailer Barnes & Noble Inc. said its shares have slumped so low it may put itself on the block [...] Rating: 4 out of 5 stars Rate up / Rate down Report to moderator

August 05, 2010 Reading Corner Posted by Willian Smith I love to read. Before children, I breezed through a novel a week and a magazine a day. Now I find myself nodding off two pages into a book, and I am letting all my magazine subscriptions expire as I have zero time to read them. Where I get most of my reading done is on a trip -- like my most recent [...] Rating: 3 out of 5 stars Rate up / Rate down Report to moderator

August 04, 2010 Barnes & Noble May Put Itself Up For Sale Send by news.yahoo.com Book retailer Barnes & Noble Inc., facing a potential proxy fight with shareholder activists unhappy about the company's stock price and strategy, said Tuesday it may put itself on the block possibly selling the chain to an investment group that would include its founder and biggest shareholder, Leonard Riggio. [...] Rating: No stars. Rate up / Rate down Report to moderator

August 04, 2010 Barnes & Noble Mulls Sale Under Pressure From Burkle Send by www.businessweek.com Barnes & Noble Inc., under pressure from activist investor Ron Burkle, put itself up for sale as a shift to digital books leads to losses at the biggest U.S. bookstore chain. The stock jumped the most in 17 years. [...] Rating: 2 out of 5 stars Rate up / Rate down Report to moderator

August 04, 2010 E-publishing, Etc.: Barnes And Noble Counters Suit On Nook Patent ... Send by [email protected] (Edward J. Barnes And Noble Counters Suit on Nook Patent Violations --Authorlink.com: "Barnes & Noble moved this week to counter claims that the company has violated Xerox Corp. and Alcatel-Lucent SA patents involving the Nook electronic reader. [...] Rating: 5 out of 5 stars Rate up / Rate down Report to moderator

August 04, 2010 Barnes & Noble On The Block? Get Ready, Amazon | Daily ICT Send by 1Ago The world's largest book retailer, Barnes & Noble, announced Tuesday that its board of directors is considering selling the company in order to increase shareholder value. As the bookseller explained today, the board has formed a team [...] Rating: 4 out of 5 stars Rate up / Rate down Report to moderator

August 04, 2010 Barnes & Noble May Put Itself Up For Sale - Business Wire ... Posted by Willian Smith Book retailer Barnes & Noble Inc., facing a potential proxy fight with shareholder activists unhappy about the company's stock price and strategy, said Tuesday it may put itself on the block - possibly selling the chain to an investment [...] Rating: 3 out of 5 stars Rate up / Rate down Report to moderator

August 05, 2010 Why Amazon's Bestselling Rank Is Misleading Posted by Willian Smith Today's post has to do with a number that I know a lot of self- and indie-publishers like to watch -- The Amazon Bestselling Rank for their book(s). So what does this number mean anyway? The foregoing question is one of life's big mysteries. Amazon clearly has a methodology for developing this Bests [...] Rating: 3 out of 5 stars Rate up / Rate down Report to moderator

August 04, 2010 Media Point Barnes & Noble Is For Sale: Amazon Should Buy It ... Send by BusikBigBoy Barnes & Noble could finally offer what Amazon always has: every book in print, in-store. POD machines would mean cutting back on inventory by forcing publishers to eBooks and POD. Read more from the original source: [...] Rating: 2 out of 5 stars Rate up / Rate down Report to moderator

August 06, 2010 Barnes & Noble's E-book Customer Service Found Lacking | TeleRead ... Send by Chris Meadows Sarah over at Smart Bitches, Trashy Books forwards a complaint about Barnes & Noble's customer service regarding e-books. A customer named Melinda writes. [...] Rating: 5 out of 5 stars Rate up / Rate down Report to moderator

August 04, 2010 Dow Futures | Barnes & Noble Mulls Sale Send by Dow Futures NEW YORK | Tue Aug 3, 2010 6:22pm EDT NEW YORK (Reuters) - Barnes & Noble (BKS.N), the world's largest brick and mortar bookseller, said it is looking into selling itself, as its business suffers in the h [...] Rating: 3 out of 5 stars Rate up / Rate down Report to moderator

August 04, 2010 Roundup: Barnes & Noble Up For Sale, Amazon Corners E-book Market, And More Posted by Willian Smith Here?s the latest action: Barnes & Noble up for sale ? ZDNet takes a look at how the sales of Barnes & Noble ? maker of the Nook e-reader ? may impact the company?s competition with Amazon and its Kindle. The demographics of who gets funded ? A new report from CB Insights breaks down where capital i [...] Rating: 5 out of 5 stars Rate up / Rate down Report to moderator

August 04, 2010 Women Of Mystery: All A-Twitter About Barnes & Noble Send by Clare2e All A-Twitter about Barnes & Noble. Possible sale of the B&N chain, driven, in part by desire to hook the Nook? I read it here after every dang bibliophilic nerdburger started tweeting about it. If you didn't yet, you know now, too. [...] Rating: 5 out of 5 stars Rate up / Rate down Report to moderator

August 05, 2010 Barnes & Noble Updates Nook App - Android Forums Send by phandroid Barnes and Noble has today updated its Nook app for Android with a few new features that you might like. Firstly, they've added the ability to. [...] Rating: 3 out of 5 stars Rate up / Rate down Report to moderator

August 04, 2010 Barnes & Noble May Put Itself Up For Sale - Yahoo! News Posted by Willian Smith Book retailer Barnes & Noble Inc., facing a potential proxy fight with shareholder activists unhappy about the company's stock price and strategy, said Tuesday it may [...] Rating: 4 out of 5 stars Rate up / Rate down Report to moderator

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