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Amazon Children’s Book Deal a Low-Cost Route to Growth
Amazon will milk yet another untapped resource as it enters the children's book market. And it won't need to break the bank to do so.
Lemons for Lulu, Barnes & Noble: Thursday’s IP Market Recap
Barnes & Noble (BKS), Lululemon Athletica (LULU) take a licking after disappointing earnings reports Thursday.
Electronics Retail Owes Apple, iPhone 4S a Big ‘Thank You’
Electronics retail sales were up 3.7% year-over-year, with a big push from Apple's iPhone 4S. Of course, Apple has a history of pumping up the metric.
Tuesday Apple Rumors — Apple Dividend Under Cook?
One analyst thinks Tim Cook might finally steer Apple toward paying out a quarterly dividend. See what yield the company could afford.
Barnes & Noble Going Toe-to-Toe With Amazon in Tablet Fight
Barnes & Noble (BKS) is battling Amazon's (AMZN) Kindle Fire with its own Nook Tablet. But is entering the pure-tablet market even worth it for B&N?
Lending Library Gambles With Amazon’s Growing eBook Business
Amazon's (AMZN) new Lending Library service not only could hurt AMZN's eBook sales, but it also might sway exclusive content deals.
State of the Tablet Market: iPad, Kindle, ‘Other’
Amazon's new $199 Kindle Fire is expected to turn the tablet market into a two-horse race -- and these three tablets hope to blow the entrant door open even further.
New Netflix-Style Amazon Library Could Stunt Growing E-book Market
Amazon is planning a new e-book rental service that will work like Netflix's movie streaming model. See why this may be a foolish move.
What iPad Killers Can Learn From Xbox
For a glimpse into where the tablet market might be headed, take a look at the console wars between Sony, Microsoft and Nintendo.
Barnes & Noble Earnings Report Shows There’s Still Plenty in Stores
Diversification into BN.com and the Nook might just give Barnes & Noble the strength it needs to continue as a brick-and-mortar retailer.
Amazon’s Opening to Tackle the iPad: A Game of Pricing Limbo
HP TouchPad's colossal failure -- and subsequent markdowns -- showed Amazon and other tablet makers the key to beating the iPad: Drop prices as low as they can go.
Tribune Taking a Wild Turn Into Tablet Market With Free Device
CNN report says Tribune planning to release a tablet PC, possibly for free or linked to subscriptions. But its caliber and what it would compete against are in the air.
Print Stays Strong as E-Book Revolution Marches On
It's all around good news for publishers -- traditional book sales are actually growing, and E-book revenue, while not enormous, is growing at a breakneck pace.
Wednesday Apple Rumors: Apple Lands Another Blow Against Samsung Galaxy Tab
Germany court prevents Samsung from releasing Galaxy Tab in all European Union countries except the Netherlands.
Thursday’s Apple Rumors: Google’s Had it With That Meddling Apple
Google senior vice president claims Apple, Microsoft and others are snatching up patents in an "organized campaign against Android."
iTunes Replay Won’t Help Apple Fell Netflix Just Yet
Apple hopes to make a move in downloadable video sales and rentals, but seemingly limited iTunes Replay doesn't quite bridge the gap to Netflix.
The New Yorker Might Have Cracked the Digital Publishing Code
The New Yorker's text-heavy digital format has proven popular among tablet readers; some -- though not all -- publishers might want to follow suit.
Barnes & Noble Key to Apple’s Domination of Consumer Tech
Acquisition of Barnes & Noble would give Apple more clout in digital retail, as well as direct access to the university bookstore business.