Advanced Technology
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NOOK Press™: Innovative New Publishing Platform
NOOK Media LLC, a subsidiary of Barnes & Noble, Inc. has announced the launch of NOOK Press, a new and innovative self-publishing platform offering authors a fast, easy and free way to write, edit, collaborate and…Posted in: Advanced Technology, Innovation, News
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NOOK Media Announces the Completion of Strategic Investment by Pearson
NOOK Media, LLC, a subsidiary of Barnes & Noble, Inc., the leading retailer of content, digital media and educational products, today announced the completion of their previously announced investment by Pearson, the world’s leading learning company. Pearson made…Posted in: Advanced Technology, Higher Ed Focus, Innovation, News, Next-Generation Educational Content
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Between the Lines of the Digital Debate
Jonathan Franzen takes some comfort from knowing he will not be alive in fifty years to find out if books have become obsolete. Speaking at last year’s Hay Festival in Cartagena, Colombia, the award-winning author of… -
NOOK Media Announces Strategic Investment by Pearson
NOOK Media, LLC, a subsidiary of Barnes & Noble, Inc., the leading retailer of content, digital media and educational products, today announced that Pearson, the world’s leading learning company, has agreed to make a strategic investment in NOOK…Posted in: Advanced Technology, Higher Ed Focus, Innovation, News, Next-Generation Educational Content
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Baruch College Partners With Barnes & Noble College
Barnes & Noble College is proud to announce it has been selected to operate the Baruch College campus store. The contract will allow Barnes & Noble to bring its years of experience, resources, innovative technology and… -
Barnes & Noble Launches NOOK® HD and NOOK HD+
Barnes & Noble, Inc. the leading retailer of content, digital media and educational products, today introduced NOOK HD and NOOK HD+, the lightest HD and full HD tablets. The super-fast and lightweight 7-inch NOOK HD and 9-inch…Posted in: Advanced Technology, Innovation, News
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Faculty Embracing the Digital Revolution
A new study from Babson Survey Research Group and Inside Higher Ed reveals that the majority of professors are excited about technology trends in higher education, including the growth of e-textbooks and digital library collections, the increased use of data monitoring… -
Barnes & Noble College Featured in Store Design Showcase
Two Barnes & Noble College bookstores have recently been featured in the Seventh Annual Store Design Showcase issue of The College Store magazine. The July/August 2012 issue featured college stores from across the country that took on new…Posted in: Advanced Technology, Innovation, News, Retail Excellence
Tagged: Barnes & Noble at New Mexico State University, Barnes & Noble at Vanderbilt, campus store, college bookstore, college store design, NACS, National Association of College Stores, NMSU, The College Store Magazine, Vanderbilt University