Bookstore articles

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  Libraries adapt to a changing world by emulating bookstores

  By Adi Robertson on December 27, 2012 02:06 pm + 15 comments

  As libraries move into the digital age, they're also expanding into territory long occupied by Continue reading…

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  The Biblio-Mat is a custom-built vending machine for random second-hand books

  By Justin Rubio on November 18, 2012 01:32 am + 12 comments

  Toronto bookstore The Monkey's Paw features a unique and intriguing way for readers to obtain new Continue reading…

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  Kobo signs deal with independent bookstores to expand presence in US

  By Andrew Webster on August 29, 2012 11:47 am + 4 comments

  In an attempt to grow its presence in the United States, Kobo has announced a new deal with the Continue reading…

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  Barnes & Noble's Nook sales decline, but bookstores buoyed by 'Fifty Shades of Grey'

  By Adi Robertson on August 21, 2012 12:29 pm + 26 comments

  Bookseller Barnes & Noble's latest earnings still don't put the company on steady ground, but both Continue reading…

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  Coder uses JavaScript console to create interactive book review

  By Louis Goddard on July 26, 2012 08:22 am + 8 comments

  Searching for a fitting way to share his love for Ellen Ullman's 1997 book Close to the Machine, San Continue reading…

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  Barnes & Noble announces 'Nook for Web,' a browser-based desktop reader

  By Adi Robertson on July 17, 2012 09:05 am + 9 comments

  Barnes & Noble has one of the best-known e-readers, and it's now hoping to expand its platform to Continue reading…

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  Google Play bookstore launches in Germany

  By Andrew Webster on June 14, 2012 04:23 pm + 10 comments

  Google has announced that the book section of its Google Play store is now available to readers in Continue reading…

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  B&N CEO: future Nook to have NFC for in-store browsing

  By Dante D'Orazio on May 1, 2012 04:31 pm + 14 comments

  While Barnes & Noble certainly had some news yesterday when it announced it was spinning off its Continue reading…

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  Google discontinuing ebook reseller program due to lack of 'traction'

  By Andrew Webster on April 5, 2012 03:35 pm + 25 comments

  Google has announced an end to its ebook reseller program — which gives independent book stores Continue reading…